Patronate and patronage in early and classical Islam / / edited by Monique Bernards and John Nawas.

This book deals with patronate and patronage ( walā' ) of early and classical Islam. Though Webster's Third has the term "mawla," the concept remains very difficult to come to grips with. Fourteen contributions by renowned scholars analyze the social and cultural phenomenon of w...

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Superior document:Islamic history and civilization ; Volume 61
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2005]
©2005
Year of Publication:2005
Language:English
Series:Islamic history and civilization ; Volume 61.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Notes:Includes index.
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