Everyday life and consumer culture in eighteenth-century Damascus
Damascus was for centuries a center of learning and … the material culture of premodern Damascus, reconstructing the … the prominent role played by Damascus in shaping the economy …
Damascus was for centuries a center of learning and … the material culture of premodern Damascus, reconstructing the … the prominent role played by Damascus in shaping the economy …
… Based on the dialect of Damascus, the language covered in this … , as well as that of Damascus. Occasional references are made … Since the Arabic in this book represents the Damascus …
… Damascus between the years 468/1076 and 658/1260. Throughout this period interaction between the 'ulama' and the ruling families of Damascus … Islamic history Damascus served as …
Before it fell to Muslim armies in AD 635-6 Damascus had a long and prestigious history as a center of Christianity. How did this city, which became the capitol of the Islamic Empire and …
This important new book covers the time between Paul's conversion in Damascus and his arrival in Antioch, set against a detailed background of the early Christian world, the church in …
… import of the religious reform movement in Damascus, a hitherto neglected phenomenon.The … The religious reform movement evolved in Damascus as Muslims grappled with new …
This book is about a barber, Shihab al-Din Ahmad Ibn Budayr, who shaved and coiffed, and probably circumcised and healed, in Damascus in the 18th century. The barber may have …
Die Beiträger des Bandes haben es sich zum Ziel gesetzt, den umfangreichen Bestand an Handschriftenfragmenten, der sich in der Qubbat al-khazna von Damaskus befindet, in der …
… Damascus and who returned". The return is contrasted with their previous presence in the land of Damascus … and were exiled in the land of Damascus". Rubinstein has suggested that "…
… late Mamluk and early Ottoman Damascus, in an entry devoted to the Damascus shaykh al-… Tawq recorded an immense number of notes on the Damascus of his day. Actually, he left a …