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Amateur justice in Carolingian Bavaria

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 497-521, November 2025.
This paper examines judges and judgement in Bavarian dispute charters from the first decades of the ninth century. It argues that justice in Carolingian Bavaria was an amateur affair, in which of primary importance was the ability to create a stable consensus around an outcome. Accordingly, distinctions between judges and other participants in judicial
Amos Bronner
wiley   +1 more source

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
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ALBRIDIUWM AND THEIR POLITICAL AND MILITARY ROLE AT THE END OF THE SECOND ABBASID ERA IN THE SOUTHERN IRAQ

open access: yesگۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆ
The exact origin of the Albridiuwm family is not known, which appeared on the scene in the last years of the second Abbasid era. First, they did some minor careers in southern Iraq but did not rise to the level of becoming an affected force.
Abdulbari Asaad, Tawfeeq Yousif
doaj   +1 more source

Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax

open access: yesThe Muslim World, Volume 115, Issue 4, Page 295-319, Autumn 2025.
Abstract This article discusses the relationship between the systemization of kharāj (land tax) and the higher objective of Islamic law or Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa. After the conquest of Sawād region (located in modern‐day southern Iraq), the First Caliph ʿUmar (634 ‐ 644 CE) introduced a new approach to the distribution of ghanīmah (spoils of war), leaving ...
Öznur Özdemir, Mehmet Asutay
wiley   +1 more source

New Insights Into Early Islamic Hydro‐Agricultural Strategies in Northwest Arabia: A Geoarchaeological Study of al‐Bint Dam (Sadd al‐Bint)

open access: yesGeoarchaeology, Volume 40, Issue 5, September/October 2025.
ABSTRACT The Sadd al‐Bint is one of the largest known ancient dams in Saudi Arabia, and yet, its construction date, function and collapse remained uncertain. This study presents the first numerical chronology for the dam, integrating radiocarbon dating, Bayesian modelling, geomorphological analysis and hydrological modelling to reconstruct its history.
Bruno Depreux   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparison of Ethical Components in the Works of Tabari, Rahawi, and Razi in the Field of Medical Ethics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research on History of Medicine, 2022
Medicine, as one of the most important branches of science, developed significantly in the Abbasid era (656-132 AH). In addition to writing medical texts and treating patients, Muslim physicians also paid close attention to medical ethics, presenting the
Sedigheh Ghasempour   +2 more
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Provincialising Early Feminism: A View from the Middle East

open access: yesGender &History, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 591-605, July 2025.
Abstract ‘Provincializing Europe’, derived from Dipesh Chakrabarty's work of that name, argued that an imagined ‘Europe’ was a founding myth for modernity. While not mentioning feminism, this analysis is a valuable starting point for tracing the path of the term ‘féminism’ from France to Britain to the Ottoman Empire and from the USA to the Arab world –
Ruth Roded
wiley   +1 more source

Arabization in the Umayyad and Abbasid eras

open access: yesآداب الرافدين, 1976
The Islamic conquest movement of Iraq, Persia, the Levant and Egypt has greatly influenced the life of the Islamic community because the Islamic expansion, with its military, human and intellectual manifestations, brought about a cultural expansion and a major scientific movement stemming from Islam and its goal is to advocate the Islamic faith. Hadith,
openaire   +1 more source

Politik Pendidikan Islam Pada Masa Kejayaan Dinasti Abbasiyah: Politik Ketenagaan

open access: yesJ-PAI: Jurnal Pendidikan Agama Islam, 2014
Education as a social system, cannot be separated from the other system outside itself, is politic system. Both of them are two important elements in the social politic system of nation.
Nurul Kawakib
doaj   +1 more source

The manifestation of the image of Imam Ali (PBUH) in the Al-Azrya poem by Muhammad Kazem Al-Azrya in the light of religious intertextuality

open access: yesآداب الكوفة, 2018
  Poetry that is committed to the love of the Prophet and the Ahl al-Bayt (E) has developed since the inception of Islam to the present day, as we see that in the Umayyad era this type of poetry witnessed its decline and in the Abbasid era poets ...
موسى عربي   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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