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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
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The Role of Ancient Egyptian Civilization in the Islamic Astronomical Revolution of the Abbasid Era
This study investigates the important role of Ancient Egyptian civilization in the development of science during the Abbasid era. Through a literature review, this study outlines the history of Ancient Egypt and its contribution to falak, explains the ...
Izzuddin, Ahmad +2 more
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Exile Writing A study in the poetry written on clothes and things in the Abbasid era
, 2014 The study attempts to uncover some textual facts; By accessing the hidden meanings under the textual crust, the study took the poems written on clothes and other things such as musicians, drums, pillows, curtains, and chests of councils as a procedural ...
عماد عويد
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, 2021 The late Abbasid era witnessed a successful political experience, culminating in the restoration of the Abbasid Caliphate institution’s prestige that disappeared for a long time. The caliphs of this era were keen to keep that achievement.
Alqadahat, Mohammed Abdullah
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Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax
The 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
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A Subcontinent Apart: Cross-Cultural Interactions Between India and the Muslim World During the Abbasid Era [PDF]
, 2018 Mountains and rivers mark the boundary between the Indian subcontinent and the rest of Asia. During the Abbasid era, economic activity flourished in India’s port cities since Muslims sought works that could not be found in the Islamic world.
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Wild hunting excursions in the First Abbasid era
, 2023 كان الصيد البري من أشهَر الحِرَف التي عُرفت عند العرب منذ الجاهلية إلى يومنا هذا، وكان لهذه الحرفة مكانة وقيمة اجتماعية ومعنوية، والأهم من ذلك أنها مصدر من مصادر الرزق التي اعتمد عليها الإنسان عبر العصور، وقد بدأت رحلات الصيد تأخذ طابعًا جديدًا، وخاصة في
الشلبي, السيدة هبة +1 more
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گۆڤارا زانستێن مرۆڤایەتی یا زانكۆیا زاخۆThe 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
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Geoarchaeology, 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
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Provincialising Early Feminism: A View from the Middle East
Gender &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
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