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The Legacy of the Kitåab
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

The Legacy of the Kitåab

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008
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  • Publisher: BRILL

This book is a comprehensive study of SAbawayhi's methodological concepts and methods. It analyzes a wide range of the KitAba (TM)s passages, demonstrates the coherency of its authora (TM)s system of grammatical analysis, and highlights its huge influence on the grammatical tradition.

Handlist of Arabic Manuscripts in the Library of the University of Leiden and Other Collections in the Netherlands
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 775
State and Rural Society in Medieval Islam
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 358

State and Rural Society in Medieval Islam

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997-01-01
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  • Publisher: BRILL

Arabic and Persian sources state that soldiers were eager to hold better "iqt " in Iraq, Syria and Egypt. This thorough study on the "iqt " system enables us to comprehend the evolution of state and rural society in medieval Islam.

Essays in Honor of J.M. Rogers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 395

Essays in Honor of J.M. Rogers

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: BRILL

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Muslim Studies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 342

Muslim Studies

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The Qur??n in Context
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 873

The Qur??n in Context

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: BRILL

By addressing various aspects of the Qur'?n's linguistic and historical context and offering close readings of selected passages in the light of Jewish, Christian, and ancient Arabic literature, the volume seeks to stimulate a new interaction between literary and historical scholarship.

Arabic Historical Thought in the Classical Period
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 268

Arabic Historical Thought in the Classical Period

A survey of an entire tradition of historical thought and writing across a span of eight hundred years.

Sayyids and Sharifs in Muslim Societies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 290

Sayyids and Sharifs in Muslim Societies

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-06-25
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The global Muslim population includes a large number of lineal descendants and relatives of the Prophet Muhammad. These kinsfolk, most often known as "sayyid" or "sharif," form a distinct social category in many Muslim societies, and their status can afford them special treatment in legal matters and in the political sphere. This book brings together an international group of renowned scholars to provide a comprehensive examination of the place of the kinsfolk of Muhammad in Muslim societies, throughout history and in a number of different local manifestations. The chapters cover: how the status and privileges of sayyids and sharifs have been discussed by religious scholars how the prophetic descent of sayyids and sharifs has functioned as a symbolic capital in different settings the lives of actual sayyids and sharifs in different times and places Providing a thorough analysis of sayyids and sharifs from the ninth century to the present day, and from the Iberian Peninsula to the Indonesian Archipelago, this book will be of great interest to scholars of Islamic studies, Middle East and Asian studies.

Siculo Arabic
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 577

Siculo Arabic

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2012-10-12
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  • Publisher: Routledge

First Published in 1996. Within a span of three hundred years Sicily underwent two processes of ethnic, cultural and linguistic transformation. Under the Arab rule it witnessed a period of change from Hellenization and Christianization to Arabization and Islamization. This study looks at Arabization and Arabicization with Arabization means the process of conforming to a culture and an ethnic community, in this case Arab, while Arabicization a process of adopting Arabic as a language or dialect which was socially and economically advantageous at the time.

Al-Jāḥiẓ
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 324

Al-Jāḥiẓ

Die Reihe Beiruter Texte und Studien (BTS) ist die Buchreihe des Orient-Instituts fur Grundlagenforschung des historischen und zeitgenossischen Mittleren Ostens. Sie stellt Studien bereit, die auf Primarquellen in Sprachen der Region basieren und bietet thematische sowie methodische Impulse.