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Scholarly connections of the Golden Horde with the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение
The purpose of the study: To provide an overview of information from medieval Arabic-language works on the scholarly ties between the Golden Horde and the Mamluk Sultanate of Egypt during the period of intensive diplomatic ties.
Sayfetdinova E.G.
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The function of the Sultanate’s Prosecution in Egypt and the Levant through the book Tadhkirat al-Nabih by Ibn Habib al-Halabi, who died (779 AH) [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة ابحاث كلية التربية الاساسية
The Mamluk era witnessed many institutions, jobs, and administrative positions, especially in the era of the Qalawun dynasty (678 AH - 784 AH / 1279 - 1382 AD), as their era was known for the strength, prosperity, and security that characterized that era
احمد جدعان علي الجبوري   +1 more
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Nomen est omen : David Ayalon, the Mamluk Sultanate, and the reign of the Turks

open access: yes, 2021
This essay presents a survey and careful re-reading of some of David Ayalon’s work, with a particular focus on his 1990 “Baḥrī Mamluks, Burjī Mamlūks — Inadequate Names for the Two Reigns of the Mamlūk Sultanate”.
Van Steenbergen, JoLW03LW218020000964300000-0002-0026-0174F895D70A-F0ED-11E1-A9DE-61C894A0A6B4   +1 more
core  

Legitimizing the Mamluk Sultanate

open access: yesActa Histriae
This paper examines the legitimation of the Mamluk state, focusing not only on its military victories over Crusaders and Mongols but also on its religious rhetoric, alliances with the ʿulamāʾ, and ties to the Abbasid caliphate.
Yusuf ÖTENKAYA
doaj   +1 more source

Principled Pragmatism in Water Resources Research: An Historical and Philosophical Perspective on Studies in South Asia and Beyond

open access: yesWater Resources Research, Volume 61, Issue 12, December 2025.
Abstract Principled pragmatism is a broad and expanding approach to water policy research, especially in the South Asian countries of India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. These studies advocate policies that are both pragmatic, in the ordinary language sense of the term, and principled.
James L. Wescoat Jr.   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Looking beyond charters and contracts: child slavery in the narrative sources of the early Middle Ages

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 572-589, November 2025.
This article traces the presence of enslaved children in early medieval narrative sources, especially hagiographies, and looks into the relationship between their historicity and their literary functions. While topoi such as the ransoming or redemption of slaves are acknowledged, this article argues that despite these motifs, narrative sources offer ...
Danny Grabe
wiley   +1 more source

Christian intelligence service in the Mamluk state of the 14th century: an unexpected perspective [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2019
This article deals with a mysterious side note in the manuscript of an Arabic Christian prayer book, now kept in Sinai monastery of St. Catherine (Sin. ar. 241).
Konstantin Panchenko
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A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?

open access: yesHistory Compass, Volume 23, Issue 10-12, October-December 2025.
ABSTRACT The field of medieval Middle East history has seen a renewed attention to the use of documentary sources in recent years. These sources have long seen some neglect, and their interpretation has suffered from a stubborn narrative of paucity that has tended to relegate them to the fringe of this history. With the impact of other scholarly trends
Daisy Livingston
wiley   +1 more source

The Historiography of Islamic Law During the Mamluk Sultanate

open access: yes, 2017
This article examines the historiography of Islamic law during the reign of the Mamluks. It asks what is specifically “Mamluk” about Islamic law and legal scholarship during the Mamluk sultanate and whether it is fruitful to view legal scholarship and ...
Matthew B. Ingalls
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The Paperwork of a Mamluk Muqṭaʿ

open access: yesAl-'Usur al-Wusta, 2020
This article follows prevailing trends in research on the archival practices of the premodern Middle East by emphasizing the importance of documentary life cycles.
Daisy Livingston
doaj   +1 more source

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