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Held in trust : Waqf in the Islamic world /

Waqfs (pious endowments) long held a crucial place in the political, economic, and social life of the Islamic world. Waqfs were major sources of education, health care, and employment; they shaped the city and contributed to the upkeep of religious edifices. They constituted a major resource, and th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ghazaleh, Pascale (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cairo, Egypt ; New York, New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2011.
Colección:Cairo Scholarship Online.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo