Histories of the Middle East : studies in Middle Eastern society, economy and law in honor of A.L. Udovitch / / edited by Roxani Eleni Margariti, Adam Sabra, Petra M. Sijpesteijn.
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| Superior document: | Islamic history and civilization. Studies and texts, v. 79 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Islamic history and civilization ;
v. 79. |
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| Physical Description: | xxviii, 278 p., [4] p. of plates :; ill. (some col.), map. |
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Table of Contents:
- "There are 'ulama', and then there are 'ulama" : minor religious institutions and minor religious functionaries in medieval Cairo / Jonathan P. Berkey
- The Arabian silent trade : profit and nobility in the "markets of the 'Arabs'" / Michael Bonner
- Ringing church bells in Hafsid Tunis : religious concessions to Christian fondacos in the later thirteenth century / Olivia Remie Constable
- An overview of the slaves' juridical status at sea in Romano-Byzantine, and Islamic laws / Hassan S. Khalilieh
- Maritime cityscapes : lessons from real and imagined topographies of western Indian Ocean ports / Roxani Eleni Margariti
- Demonizing zenobia : the legend of al-Zabba" in Islamic sources / David S. Powers
- The view from the south : the maps of the book of curiosities and the commercial revolution of the eleventh century / Yossef Rapoport
- From artisan to courtier : sufism and social mobility in fifteenth-century Egypt / Adam Sabra
- Mini-dramas by the water : on irrigation rights and disputes in fifteenth-century Damascus / Boaz Shoshan
- Army economics : an early papyrus letter related to 'ata' payments / Petra M. Sijpesteijn.