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9789004206151

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Method, Structure, and Development in al-Fārābī’s Cosmology

Damien Janos

This study analyzes key concepts in al-Fārābī’s cosmology and provides a new interpretation of his philosophical development through an analysis of the Greco-Arabic sources and a contextualization of his life and thought in the cultural and intellectual milieu of his time.

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SILS

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9789004228351

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Islamic Law on Peasant Usufruct in Ottoman Syria

Sabrina Joseph

Drawing on Hanafi legal texts from Ottoman Syria between the 17th and early 19th centuries, this book examines how jurists balanced the rights and obligations of tenants and landlords on state and waqf lands, contributing in the process to the dynamism of the law and the adaptability and ...

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9789004228290

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Hospitals in Iran and India, 1500-1950s

Edited by Fabrizio Speziale

This work presents a significant panorama of studies on the history and role of hospitals in the Indo-Iranian world during the early modern and the modern periods when both traditional Avicennian medicine as well as Western medicine were practiced. This book is copublished with the Institut ...

€364.00$499.00

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SII

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Bibliographic Set

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9789004170582

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Bibliography of Art and Architecture in the Islamic World (2 vol. set)

Edited by Susan Sinclair, with Heather Bleaney and Pablo García Suárez

Following the tradition and style of the acclaimed Index Islamicus, the editors have created this new Bibliography of Art and Architecture in the Islamic World. The editors have surveyed and annotated a wide range of books and articles from collected volumes and journals published in all ...

€164.00$228.00

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CJMS

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9789004222632

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Les Grecs d'Istanbul au XIXe siècle

Méropi Anastassiadou, INALCO, Paris

This book traces the history of the Greek orthodox community of Péra (Beyoğlu) between 1804 and 1923. It is based on parish archives and studies, through the case of Péra, the functionning and the aspirations of christian ottoman communities at the age of nationalism. Ce livre retrace ...

€37.50$49.50

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9789004226838

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Dispensing Justice in Islam

Edited by Muhammad Khalid Masud, Council of Islamic Ideology, Rudolph Peters, University of Amsterdam and David Powers, Cornell University

Dispensing Justice is designed to serve as a sourcebook of Islamic judicial practice and qadi judgments from the rise of Islam to modern times, drawing upon court records and qadi court records, in addition to literary sources. The volume fills a large gap in Islamic legal history. Dispensing ...

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9789004210943

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Set of yearbooks of the Index Islamicus, 1906-2010 (27 vols)

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9789004226845

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The Ottoman Crimean War (1853-1856)

Candan Badem, Tunceli University, Turkey

This book analyzes the Crimean War from the Ottoman perspective based mainly on Ottoman and Russian primary sources, and includes an assessment of the War’s impact on the Ottoman state and Ottoman society.