Professional mobility in Islamic societies (700-1750) : : new concepts and approaches / / edited by Mohamad El-Merheb, Mehdi Berriah.
The present edited volume offers a collection of new concepts and approaches to the study of mobility in pre-modern Islamic societies. It includes nine remarkable case studies from different parts of the Islamic world that examine the professional mobility within the literati and, especially, the so...
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| Superior document: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East ; 157 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East ;
157. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Copyright page
- Foreword / Konrad Hirschler
- Acknowledgments
- Maps, Figures, Tables
- Notes on Contributors
- Introduction Professional Mobility as a Defining Characteristic of Pre-Modern Islamic Societies / Mohamad El-Merheb and Mehdi Berriah
- Chapter 1 Medinan Scholars on the Move: Professional Mobility at the Umayyad Court / Mehmetcan Akpınar
- Chapter 2 Professional Mobility and Social Capital: A Note on the muḥaddithāt in Kitāb Tārīkh Baghdād / Nadia Maria El Cheikh
- Chapter 3 The Aqīt Household: Professional Mobility of a Berber Learned Elite in Premodern West Africa / Marta G. Novo
- Chapter 4 The Professional Mobility of Qāḍī ʿAbd al-Jabbār between the Quest for Knowledge and the Confluence with Power / Amal Belkamel
- Chapter 5 Mobility and Versatility of the ʿulamāʾ in the Mamluk Period: The Case of Ibn Taymiyya / Mehdi Berriah
- Chapter 6 Mobility among the Andalusī quḍāt : Social Advancement and Spatial Displacement in a Professional Context / Adday Hernández López
- Chapter 7 Imām al-Ḥaramayn al-Juwaynī's Mobility and the Saljūq's Project of Sunnī Political Unity / M. Syifa Amin Widigdo
- Chapter 8 Iran's State Literature under Afghan Rule (1722-1729) / M.A.H. Parsa
- Chapter 9 Islamic Political Thought and Professional Mobility: The Intellectual and Empirical Worlds of Ibn Ṭalḥa and Ibn Jamāʿa / Mohamad El-Merheb
- Index.