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The Alexander romance and the rise of the Ottoman Empire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
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Kastritsis, Dimitris
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Islamic History & Al-Qaeda: A Primer to Understanding the Rise of Islamist Movements in the Modern World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A decade following the 9/11 attacks, the objectives and motivations of Osama Bin Laden and Al-Qaeda remain largely unknown to the American public. Since the mission of Al-Qaeda is embedded in its interpretation of the history and traditions of Islam ...
Bennett, Andrew M.
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Law, State Power, and Taxation in Islamic History [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper studies the unique nature, institutional roots, and economic consequences of the ruler’s political power in Islamic History. An influential interest group in Islamic societies has been the legal community, whose power could range from being ...
Metin Cosgel, Rasha Ahmed, Thomas Miceli
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Um Estreito Globalizado: A Luta por Ormuz (1622) e a Globalização das Relações Internacionais no Período Moderno [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Este estudo procurou analisar o conflito pelo Estreito de Ormuz de 1622 à luz da história global e situá-lo na discussão sobre a cronologia da globalização enquanto processo de longa duração.
Almeida Borges, Graça
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The Private Property and Awqāf of the Circassian Mamluk Sultans

open access: yesOrient, 2008
Qaytbay (r. 1468-96) and Qansuh al-Ghawri (r. 1501-16), the two most prominent Sultans of the late Circassian Mamluk period, donated substantial properties such as agricultural lands, houses, caravansaries, public baths, etc. as Waqfs (religious endowments). C. F.
openaire   +2 more sources

KINSHIP AND HISTORY: TRIBES, GENEALOGIES, AND SOCIAL CHANGE AMONG THE BEDOUIN OF THE EASTERN ARAB WORLD [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Most scholars of tribal organization among the Bedouin of the eastern Arab world utilize a two-dimensional, hierarchical model of Bedouin kinship that represents only relations of descent and affinity. This model resembles a genealogy and shows how small
Young, William C
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Did the Mamluks Have an Environmental Sense? Natural Resource Management in Syrian Villages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Corbino, Chiara   +3 more
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Studying Mamluk Historiography – From Source-Criticism to the Cultural Turn [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Afsaruddin Asma   +90 more
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