Je m'attachai donc avec ardeur à l'étude de l'idiome vulgaire, le seul qui pût être intelligible pour tous; et, désirant être utile à mes compagnons de voyage, je me hâtai de rédiger et de …
İslâm'dan önce Araplar arasında bir nevi" Halk Astronomisi ve Meteorolojisi" demek olan" İlmü'l-envâ" nın yaygın olması zihinlerin astronomiye karşı açık olmasını sağlamaktaydı. İslam …
Before Alois Musil began his explorations in the Madaba Plains he had already made substantial surveys in the Kerak region (Worschech 2007) and had visited Petra. After his return …
… They pay kharaq to the Bulgars. They have no religion but do obeisance to a certain tree, before which they bow to the ground." (23) This must refer to the Mari and their reverence for …
By 735 an Arab empire stretched from Arles and Avignon in southern France to the Indus River and Central Asia, and a vital young civilization fostered by a new world religion was …
A few years ago Prof. A. van Selms, professor of Semitic Languages, University of Pretoria, drew my attention to the fact that a monograph about the Moabites or the Ammonites has not …
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From 1968 until 1991, the state led by the Iraqi Ba ‘th Party fought a war against groups in Iraq that did not comply with state dictates. Situated in the Third World of postcolonial lineage, …
Keith Jopp (1809-1894) visited Hufuf, the capital of al-Hasā'(eastern Arabia) in 1257/1841. The first European known to have gone there was JL Reinaud, ¹ possibly in 1799-he may …
For centuries the concept of metaphysical initiation to esoteric knowledge without any participation of a living spiritual guide was a characteristic under current in Sufism. This tendency …