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Appropriating Orientalism ? Saber Sabri's Mamluk Revivals in late 19th c. Cairo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Since Pascal Coste's designs for the Citadel mosque (1823) and throughout the whole century, Cairene architecture, whether public, religious or domestic, experienced the development of Mamluk revivals.
Volait, Mercedes
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Defamiliarizing Romance: The Arabic sīra in the English Literary Classroom

open access: yesLiterature Compass, Volume 21, Issue 7-9, July-September 2024.
ABSTRACT This article explores the ways in which the Arabic sīra a genre loosely akin to the romance or chivalric epic can be incorporated into undergraduate teaching on medieval romance. Drawing on my own pedagogical experience and guided by ongoing critical work on decolonising and diversifying the curriculum, I demonstrate the values and challenges ...
Shazia Jagot
wiley   +1 more source

Evolution of water extraction technology (spring tunnels) in the Southern Levant during the last three millennia

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 375-395, July/August 2024.
Abstract A spring tunnel is an ancient water installation used to artificially increase the water yield of a spring through a subterranean tunnel. We have developed a database of 216 spring tunnels documented in the central region of the Southern Levant (present‐day Israel), constructed between Iron Age II and the modern era.
Azriel Yechezkel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.
Abstract The study of Islamic esotericism, particularly the concept of al‐bāṭiniyya, remains fragmented. While often studied under various labels like “mysticism” and “occultism,” it is widely equated to Sufism. Scholars still hesitate to use the term al‐bāṭiniyya due to its historical pejorative connotations, linking it to extremist adherence to ...
Liana Saif
wiley   +1 more source

A Mamluk Rebel in Egypt: Bulutkapan Ali Bey (El-Kebîr) (1768/69-1773)

open access: yesAnkara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Dergisi, 2017
This article aims to examine, within the framework of center-periphery relations, the rise and fall of a Mamluk leader in Egypt in the middle of the 18th century.
Selda GÜNER
doaj  

La tutelle institutionnelle des successions à Jérusalem au xive siècle

open access: yesL'Atelier du CRH, 2020
This article examines the contribution of the judicial and administrative institutions in the settlement of estates during the Mamluk period on the basis of a detailed analysis of the legal documents from the Ḥaram corpus (Jerusalem). The study shows the
Christian Müller
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of a prior e‐learning tool on genetic counseling outcomes in diverse ethnic couples with abnormal Down syndrome screening tests: A randomized controlled trial

open access: yesJournal of Genetic Counseling, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 666-676, June 2024.
Abstract Genetic counseling (GC) following abnormal Down syndrome (DS) screening tests aims to ensure learning of complex medical concepts and discussion of counselees' personal desires. Pre‐GC use of electronic learning tools (e‐learning tools) can facilitate GC sessions by allowing more time for dialogue rather than learning medical and genetic ...
Olfat Aboleil‐Zoubi   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

LA‐ICP‐MS analysis of glass beads from Tié (12th–14th centuries), Kanem, Chad: Evidence of trans‐Sudanic exchanges

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 100-118, February 2024.
Abstract Chemical analysis of glass from African archaeological sites has become a standard research tool over the past decades. Despite the multiplication of studies, the continent still exhibits vast unexplored regions. One of these is the surroundings of Lake Chad.
Sonja Magnavita   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The arabic and turkish lexic in the written monument «Kitab Bulgat al-Mushtaq»

open access: yesӘл-Фараби Атындағы Қазақ Ұлттық Университеті хабаршы шығыстану сериясы, 2022
In the preservation and development of the modern Turkic languages, one of the key roles belongsto linguistic written monuments, as carriers of not only the language, but also the mentality, made duringthe reign of the Mamluk Kipchaks in Egypt and Syria,
А. Mustafayeva
doaj  

The Aesthetical Aspects for Monumentality of Mamluk Architecture Reasons and Analysis. Study Case : Sultan Hassan Complex in Cairo

open access: yesJournal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2016
The Mamluk dynasty controlled over Egypt, Palestine, Levant, and parts of Al-Hijaz. It lasted the Ottoman invasion in early sixteenth century. The two battles e Battle of Marj Dabiq in 1516, followed by Ridaniya in1517, ended with the destruction of the ...
Fayrouz Mahmoud
doaj   +1 more source

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