Features of seismic activity in Palmyride fold belt (Syria): a quantitative analysis [PDF]
Palmyride fold belt is considered a keystone region to understand the tectonic and geological evolution of the northern part of Arabian plate. The Palmyride region was affected by the last major seismic event of magnitude MS 5.6, which occurred on 24th ...
Darawcheh, Ryad +2 more
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The city of Khujinda and its intellectual impact in the Islamic lands in the Abbasid era [PDF]
The city of Khujinda is one of the works of Fergana of the Islamic cities or the province of the province beyond the river, but it suffered from historical neglect as it did not receive sufficient attention by researchers despite its leading role at the ...
Samah Nouri Fadhel
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Arab Contributions to Introducing the Roman Territories During the Byzantine and the Seljuk Periods [PDF]
تهدف هذه المقالة لبيان مدى معرفة المؤرخين والجغرافيين العرب والمسلمين بأراضي الدولة البيزنطية "بلاد الروم"، ومعلوماتهم حول تقسيماتها الإدارية والعسكرية في القرون الثمانية الهجرية الأولى (8ـ14م)، وهي الحقبة التي كانت بلاد الروم فيها تحت الحكم البيزنطي وما
Al Rawadieh , Al Mahdi
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Struggle for power in the 'Abbasid Caliphate between 247/861 and 256/870 [PDF]
In the historical study of the 'Abbasid Caliphate, the period between the years 247-256/86l-870, when the whole ft structure of the Islamic State threatened to collapse into self-destructive anarchy, is probably the most neglected. The four Caliphs
Al-Tikriti, Bahjat Kamil
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The Seven Jurists of Medina and Their Impact on Economic Life [PDF]
The seven jurists had a significant impact on the economic life of Medina. They were considered among the wealthy of their time, owning substantial amounts of coined money, orchards, and real estate, which were worth vast sums in that era.
Abdullah, Uday Salim +1 more
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The reign of Zangi (521-541/1127-1146). [PDF]
This study is concerned with the biography of Atabeg Zangi and the conditions prevailing during his reign; it contains a survey of relevant sources and notes on modern works which render information reflecting the subject.
Alptekin, Coskun
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The Geographic and Social Mobility of Slaves: The Rise of Shajar al’Durr, A Slave-Concubine in Thirteenth-Century Egypt [PDF]
Large numbers of outsiders were integrated into premodern Islamic society through the institution of slavery. Many were boys of non-Muslim parents drafted into the army, and some rose to become powerful political figures; in Egypt, after the death of ...
Ruggles, D. Fairchild
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THE POLITICS OF QIRA’AT: STATE POWER AND THE CANONIZATION OF QUR’ANIC RECITATION IN EARLY ISLAM [PDF]
The study of qira’at in Islam has traditionally centered on linguistic and phonetic dimensions. However, it also intersects significantly with the dynamics of political authority and canon formation in Islamic history.
Iffah Muzammil +2 more
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From Body to Shrine: The Construction of Sacred Space at the Grave of `Ali ibn Abi Talib in Najaf [PDF]
This dissertation analyzes medieval Muslim constructs and perceptions of sacred space from the ninth to fourteenth centuries using `Ali's grave as point of departure. It delves into three themes--sacred body, sacred space, and sacred ritual--all of which
Aslan, Rose
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Mantzikert et les Normands : les perceptions et les représentations des Byzantins dans la propagande antibyzantine des chroniqueurs italo-normands du 11e siècle [PDF]
La propagande italo-normande du 11e siècle ainsi que la bataille de Mantzikert sont deux sujets qui ont déjà été largement abordés par les historiens modernes.
Bilodeau Gonthier, David
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