Late Roman Law and the Quranic Punishments for Adultery
The Muslim World, Volume 112, Issue 2, Page 207-224, Spring 2022.
Juan Cole
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Renewal and perspectives in Iranian archaeology over the last two decades [PDF]
In memory of Olivier Lecomte. From Tureng Tepe to Ulug Depe a 45-year friendshipThese few pages provide a very schematic overview of archaeological research in Iran since the end of the 20th century.
Boucharlat, Rémy
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The rise and ruin of a medieval port town: A reconsideration of the development of Julfar
Abstract Julfar was a major port town of the Persian Gulf during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries AD. A possession of the Hormuzi empire, it was a lucrative source of taxes and pearls, and a port of trade for northern Oman, tapping into maritime trading networks connecting the Middle East with Africa, India, Southeast Asia and China.
Robert Andrew Carter +3 more
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On the lexical evidence of the concept of “leader” in Middle Persian and Arabic languages
In New Persian (hereafter NP) there are more than two dozen Arabic borrowings, attested in different dictionaries and partly still using today for the concept of "leader" [8], while most of the words for the same concept in Middle Persian (hereafter MP)
Artyom Tonoyan, Artem Davydov
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Impacts of Geographical Phenomena on the Selection of Siraf Port Location [PDF]
The historical port of Siraf located along the Persian Gulf coast is recognized as a significant Sasanian-era site based on archaeological evidence. Historical sources indicate that this port flourished throughout the Islamic period and continued to ...
Mostafa Ebrahimi +2 more
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Sasanian Presence and Late Iron Age Samad in Central Oman, some Corrections [PDF]
The question arises as to the nature of Parthian and Sasanian presence in south-eastern Arabia. Important is the role of the archaeological record in Oman in the early first millennium CE.
Yule, Paul
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A Comparative Study of the Relationship Between Humans and God in the Philosophy of Ibn Bajja, Plato, and Farabi [PDF]
In the Zoroastrian religion, marriage has a special importance and position, and every Zoroastrian is obliged to get married and form a family in order to keep the name (nāmagānȋh) and the heart of the family alive.
hasan abasi hossein abadi +1 more
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Periodic Revival or Continuation of the Ancient Military Tradition? Another Look at the Question of the Katáfraktoi in the Byzantine Army [PDF]
This article discusses the question of origin and identity of katáfraktoi – heavy-armoured cavalry in Byzantium. In the specialist literature on the subject, there is a widespread opinion that the heavily-armoured elitist cavalry, defined as catafracti
Wojnowski, Michał
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Analytical investigation of the patrimonial law and inheritance of women in Sassanid era marriages [PDF]
In the Zoroastrian religion, marriage has a special importance and position, and every Zoroastrian is obliged to get married and form a family in order to keep the name (nāmagānȋh) and the heart of the family alive.
Parvin Davari, Esmaeil Sangari
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The Politics of Zoroastrian Philanthropy and the Case of Qasr-e Firuzeh [PDF]
In Iran and India religious philanthropy has been a feature of Zoroastrian piety as well as providing the means by which both communities have prospered throughout their respective histories.
Stewart, Sarah
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