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Studies in Islamic history and institutions /
Goitein's selection of studies dealing with Islamic institutions and social history offers a general introduction to Islamic civilization by one who lived all his life with Islam. His fruit of specialized research gives a rounded view of important aspects of Islamic civilization and provides th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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| Colección: | Brill classics in Islam ;
v. 5. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface
- References to prior Publication of Studies included in this Volume
- Abbreviations
- Introduction (Norman A. Stillman)
- Part one the Nature and Development of Islam
- I. The Four Faces of Islam
- II. The Intermediate Civilization/The Hellenic Heritage in Islam
- Part Two Islamic Religious and Political Institutions
- III. Prayer in Islam
- IV. Ramadan, the Muslim Month of Fasting, its Early Development and Religious Meaning
- V. The Origin and Nature of the Muslim Friday Worship
- VI. The Birth-Hour of Muslim Law
- VII. The Sanctity of Jerusalem and Palestine in Early Islam
- VIII. A Turning-Point in the History of the Muslim State
- IX. The Origin of the Vizierate and its True Character
- Appendix
- X. Attitudes towards Government in Islam and Judaism
- Part Three Islamic Social History
- XI. The Rise of the Middle-Eastern Bourgeoisie in Early Islamic Times
- XII. The Mentality of the Middle Class in Medieval Islam
- XIII. The Working People of the Mediterranean Area during the High Middle Ages
- XIV. The Documents of the Cairo Geniza as a Source for Islamic Social History
- Appendix
- XV. The Unity of the Mediterranean World in the "Middle" Middle Ages
- XVI. Medieval Tunisia the Hub of the Mediterranean
- XVII. Letters and Documents on the India Trade in Medieval Times
- XVIII. The Beginnings of the Krim Merchants and the Nature of their Organization
- XIX. The Present Day Arabic Proverb as a Testimony to the Social History of the Middle East
- Index and Glossary.