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Zoroastrians In Early Islamic History - Accommodation And Memory

by Andrew (Assistant Professor Of History, The University Of Central Oklahoma) D. Magnusson

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 Examines debates about the inclusion or exclusion of Zoroastrians in Islamic society circa 600-1000 C.E.
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Lyrics Of Life - Sa'Di On Love, Cosmopolitanism And Care Of The Self

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 A creative and analytical study of important facets of classical Persian poetry.
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Between Rebels And Rulers In The Early Islamicate World - Power, Contention And Identity

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 Studies rebellion as historical phenomenon and literary construct in early Islamicate contexts.
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Cultural Brokerage In Premodern Islamic Societies

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 Presents the first comprehensive and systematic account of the crucial role cultural brokers played in shaping Islamic societies.
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Preaching Pious Rulership In Medieval Islam - Ibn Al-Jawzi'S Political Thought

by Han Hsien (Assistant Professor Of Islamic Studies, Arizona State University) Liew

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 Studies the role of preaching and emotions in medieval Islamic political thought.
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A History Of Herat - From Chingiz Khan To Tamerlane

by Shivan (Research Fellow In The School Of History, University Of St Andrews_X000d_) Mahendrarajah

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 Shows how and why an ancient city destroyed and then rebuilt by Mongols became the â€˜Pearlâ€™ of the Iranian east
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Political Thought In The Mamluk Period - The Unnecessary Caliphate

by Mohamad (Assistant Professor Of Medieval History, University Of Groningen) El-Merheb

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 Covers the political thought produced by legal theorists, jurists, judges and administrators of the late Ayyubid and early Mamluk period as they tackled a central question: how best to govern their communities.
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Classical Islam - Collected Papers

by Carole Hillenbrand

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 This volume collects 21 papers on Classical Islam by one of the worldâ€™s leading experts on medieval Islamic history. The papers explore career of the Prophet Muhammad and the environment from which he sprang; the evolution of Islamic mysticism; political thought; and philosophical themes.
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Making Mongol History - Rashid Al-Din And The Jami? Al-Tawarikh

by Stefan (Assistant Professor, Eastern Connecticut State University) Kamola

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 This book examines the life and work of Rashid al-Din Tabib (d. 1318), the most powerful statesman working for the Mongol Ilkhans in the Middle East.
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Art, Allegory And The Rise Of Shiâ€™Ism In Iran, 1487-1565

by Chad (Independent Scholar) Kia

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 Transforming our understanding of Persian art, this impressive interdisciplinary book decodes some of the worldâ€™s most exquisite medieval paintings.
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Art, Allegory And The Rise Of Shiâ€™Ism In Iran, 1487-1565

by Chad (Independent Scholar) Kia

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 Transforming our understanding of Persian art, this impressive interdisciplinary book decodes some of the worldâ€™s most exquisite medieval paintings.
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Classical Islam - Collected Papers

by Carole (Honorary Professorial Fellow, Professor Emerita, University Of Edinburgh) Hillenbrand

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 This volume collects 21 papers on Classical Islam by one of the worldâ€™s leading experts on medieval Islamic history. The papers explore career of the Prophet Muhammad and the environment from which he sprang; the evolution of Islamic mysticism; political thought; and philosophical themes.
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Islam And The Crusades - Collected Papers

by Carole (Honorary Professorial Fellow, Professor Emerita, University Of Edinburgh) Hillenbrand

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 This volume collects 20 papers on the Crusades by one of the worldâ€™s leading experts on medieval Islamic history. It explores the distinctive nature of Islamic jihad as expressed in poetry, sermons and inscriptions; the development of the counter-crusade; and the careers of major Muslim leaders including Zengi and Saladin.
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The Medieval Turks - Collected Papers

by Carole (Honorary Professorial Fellow, Professor Emerita, University Of Edinburgh) Hillenbrand

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 This volume collects 24 papers on the medieval Turks by one of the worldâ€™s leading experts on medieval Islamic history. It covers themes such as nomadism, shamanism, clan and social structure, the role of women, military expertise, engagement with Islamic orthodoxy and the daily interface between Turks and non-Turks.
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Zoroastrians In Early Islamic History - Accommodation And Memory

by Andrew (Assistant Professor Of History, The University Of Central Oklahoma) D. Magnusson

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 Examines debates about the inclusion or exclusion of Zoroastrians in Islamic society circa 600-1000 C.E.
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A History Of Herat - From Chingiz Khan To Tamerlane

by Shivan (Research Fellow In The School Of History, University Of St Andrews_X000d_) Mahendrarajah

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 Shows how and why an ancient city destroyed and then rebuilt by Mongols became the â€˜Pearlâ€™ of the Iranian east
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Islam, Christianity And The Realms Of The Miraculous - A Comparative Exploration

by Ian Richard (Sharjah Professor Of Islamic Studies, University Of Exeter) Netton

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 This new and dynamic approach to the perennially fascinating subject of miracles adopts a strictly anthropological and phenomenological approach. Allowing the miracles to speak for themselves, Ian Richard Netton examines these phenomena in the Islamic and Christian traditions through the lens of narration.
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Political Thought In The Mamluk Period - The Unnecessary Caliphate

by Mohamad (Assistant Professor Of Medieval History, University Of Groningen) El-Merheb

135,19€

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 Covers the political thought produced by legal theorists, jurists, judges and administrators of the late Ayyubid and early Mamluk period as they tackled a central question: how best to govern their communities.
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Conquered Populations In Early Islam - Non-Arabs, Slaves And The Sons Of Slave Mothers

by Elizabeth (Assistant Professor, Wester Chester University) Urban

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 This book traces the journey of new Muslims as they joined the early Islamic community and articulated their identities within it. It focuses on Muslims of slave origins, who belonged to the society in which they lived but whose slave background rendered them somehow alien.
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Classical Islam - Collected Papers

by Carole (Honorary Professorial Fellow, Professor Emerita, University Of Edinburgh) Hillenbrand

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 This volume collects 21 papers on Classical Islam by one of the worldâ€™s leading experts on medieval Islamic history. The papers explore career of the Prophet Muhammad and the environment from which he sprang; the evolution of Islamic mysticism; political thought; and philosophical themes.
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The Medieval Turks - Collected Papers

by Carole (Honorary Professorial Fellow, Professor Emerita, University Of Edinburgh) Hillenbrand

148,71€

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 This volume collects 24 papers on the medieval Turks by one of the worldâ€™s leading experts on medieval Islamic history. It covers themes such as nomadism, shamanism, clan and social structure, the role of women, military expertise, engagement with Islamic orthodoxy and the daily interface between Turks and non-Turks.
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Sacred Place And Sacred Time In The Medieval Islamic Middle East - A Historical Perspective

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 This book offers a fresh perspective on religious culture in the medieval Middle East. It investigates the ways Muslims thought about and practiced at sacred spaces and in sacred times through two detailed case studies: the shrines in honour of the head of al-Husayn (the martyred grandson of the Prophet), and the holy month of Rajab.
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Christian Monastic Life In Early Islam

by Bradley (Assistant Professor Of History, The University Of Louisville) Bowman

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 During the rise of Islam, Muslim fascination with Christian monastic life was articulated through a fluid, piety-centred movement. Bradley Bowman explores this confessional synthesis between like-minded religious groups in the medieval Near East.
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Sacred Place And Sacred Time In The Medieval Islamic Middle East - A Historical Perspective

135,19€

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 This book offers a fresh perspective on religious culture in the medieval Middle East. It investigates the ways Muslims thought about and practiced at sacred spaces and in sacred times through two detailed case studies: the shrines in honour of the head of al-Husayn (the martyred grandson of the Prophet), and the holy month of Rajab.
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