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Remarks on stone vessels from Islamic layers on Bijan Island [PDF]

Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2017
Excavations on Bijan Island in western Iraq were conducted by the Polish Centre of Mediterranean Archaeology, University of Warsaw, in 1979–1983, as part of the international Haditha Dam rescue project.
Marta Mierzejewska
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Abu Ishak al-Thalabi’s “The Lives of the Prophets” as a Source of “The Embassy of Isa to Antioch” Attested in Lithuanian Tatars’ Kitabs

Slavistica Vilnensis, 2019
The author argues that the Ruthenian text known as The Embassy of Isa to Antioch and written using the Arabic script in manuscript kitabs produced by the Tatars of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania is an abbreviated version of a chapter from the Lives of the ...
Sergey Temchin
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Analysis of Effects and Factors Influencing on Increasing the Cropping Pattern of Saffron in the City of Nishapur; Case study: Ishaq Abad district [PDF]

Zirā̒at va Fanāvarī-i Za̒farān, 2015
Selected appropriate cropping patterns, especially high-value crops such as saffron, shows that the pattern of cultivation of these crops can facilitate the achievement of the objectives of rural development programs. In recent years, saffron cultivation
Majid Hamzei, Khadijah Bouzarjmehry
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Glass from Teniky (Madagascar): Geochemical Evidence for Multiple Production Systems and Long‐Distance Exchange in the Mediaeval Indian Ocean

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The inland rock‐cut site of Teniky, located in the Isalo massif of southern Madagascar, represents an exceptional archaeological context recently dated to the 11th–12th centuries ad, corresponding to the early phases of settlement on the island.
Jean Rodier, Bernard Gratuze, Vincent Serneels   +2 more
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Tasavvufun Teşekkül Döneminde Nîşâbur’dan Mekke’ye Bir Sûfînin Mânevî Seyri: Nasrâbâdî’nin Hayatı ve Tasavvufî Portresi

Yakın Doğu Üniversitesi İslam Tetkikleri Merkezi Dergisi
Tasavvufun bireysel subjektif bir ilim olduğu düşünüldüğünde şahıs bazlı çalışmaların önemi daha iyi anlaşılmaktadır. Özellikle tasavvufun teşekkül döneminde bazı muhitlerde yine bazı kavramlar çerçevesinde gelişen tasavvuf anlayışlarından söz ...
Halil Bozkurt, Abdulkerim Çelenk
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 299-322, May 2026.
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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Continuity of motifs in Silver dishes of Sassanian era on Nishapur pottery designs in Samanid period [PDF]

نگره, 2012
Manufacturing metal and earthenware objects, is important for human being since the prior ages of history up to now. Because these type of art are epitomize of Believes, Myths and is the reflection of ideology of civilization circles and arena of meaning
Majid Azadbakht, Mahmoud Tavoosi
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A “Documentary Turn” in the Medieval History of Egypt and Syria?

History 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

Toward an Ethnography of God

American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 541-551, September 2025.
ABSTRACT In recent years, anthropologists and theologians have been engaging in conversation with one another. Building on, and branching out from, that conversation, this article calls for a careful ethnographic engagement with not just “God talk” (the literal meaning of theology) but also with the figure of God itself.
Amira Mittermaier
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Poet, Faylasūf, and Doubt: Avicennan References and Criticism in ‘Omar Khayyām’s Quatrains

Şarkiyat Mecmuası, 2022
The Islamic world has mostly remembered Persian polymath ‘Omar Khayyām of Nīshāpūr (d. 526/1132 [?]) as a “Graeco-Arabic philosopher” (faylasūf) who also produced works in mathematics, theoretical astronomy, and astrology—not particularly in poetry.
Efe Murat Balıkçıoğlu
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