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ISBN: 9780906094365
Published by : Gibb Memorial Trust
Series: Gibb Memorial Trust Turkish Studies
Domenico was the name taken by a rabbi and doctor from Safed in Palestine on his conversion to Catholicism in 1593. For some ten years he served as Third Physician to Sultan Murad III. In 1611 he wrote or more accurately dictated his Relatione... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9781841710785
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
A combination of historical research and fieldwork are used in this study of changing patterns of social and economic development in the Jordan Valley from AD1250 to AD1914. A historical framework and background information on the geology, geo... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515076906
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Quellen und Studien zur Geschichte des Östlichen Europa (SGO)
Volume: 56
Die Muslime der Wolga-Ural-Region, heute als Tataren und Baschkiren bezeichnet, bilden einen Vorposten des Islams im östlichen Europa. Im späten Zarenreich stellten sie zudem die wichtigste Trägerschicht einer muslimischen Nationalbewegung. Die St... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9782724702224
Published by : Boustany's Publishing House
Papers from the International Colloquium on Islamic archaeology held in Cairo in February 1993. From early lead-glazed wares from Fustat (George Scanlon), to decorated Islamic ceramics in Sicily (Franco d'Angelo), to the plan of the palace of a... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515073097
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Berliner Islamstudien (BIS)
Volume: 6
"Der Band behandelt das geographische Syrien im 18. und 19. Jh. Dieser Zeitraum war von tiefgreifenden wirtschaftlichen Veränderungen geprägt, insbesondere der allmählichen Integration des Osmanischen Reiches in den Weltmarkt. Die hier vorgestellt... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9783515068611
Published by : Franz Steiner Verlag
Series: Freiburger Islamstudien (FIS)
Volume: 18
Spanning the greater part of the thirteenth century, the career of the Mamluk sultan of Egypt and Syria, al-Mansur Qalawun, is of great interest for the light it sheds on the major themes of early Mamluk history: the emergence of a new political a... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780906094334
Published by : Gibb Memorial Trust
Series: Gibb Memorial Trust Arabic Studies
This book represents an explanation of the institution of hisba in medieval Islam, through one of the most used texts in the field. It includes a thorough translation of the text, written by a practising muhtasib, scholar and judge, together with ... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780906094327
Published by : Gibb Memorial Trust
Series: Gibb Memorial Trust Arabic Studies
The author's talents spanned many disciplines and this is a collection of works on agriculture, animals, astrology, astronomy, biography, calendars, crops, genealogies, geography, grammar, lexicography, mathematics, medicine, taxes, timekeeping... .... Learn More

ISBN: 9780860548263
Published by : British Archaeological Reports
Kandahar is one of the key sites for the historical periods for the Indo-Iranian borderlands region - all major periods are represented from the Iron age to the Islamic Conquest. The site is of major military and stratgic significance with mate... .... Learn More