Texts, documents, and artefacts [[electronic resource] ] : Islamic studies in honour of D.S. Richards / / edited by Chase F. Robinson

• Pubblicazione: Leiden ; ; Boston, MA, : Brill, 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (431 p.)
• Disciplina: 909/.09767101
• Soggetto topico: Islamic civilization
• Soggetto geografico: Islamic Empire History
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: RichardsD. S <1935-> (Donald Sidney) RobinsonChase F
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Introduction; Bibliography of D.S. Richards; The word made visible: Arabic script and the committing of the Qur'ān to writing; Caliphs and their chroniclers in the Middle Abbasid period (third/ninth century); A new text on Ismailism at the Samanid court; A treatise on the Imamate of the Fatimid Caliph al-Mansūr bi-Allāh; The imprisonment of Reynald of Châtillon; A conversation on contemporary politics in the twelfth century: 'al-Maqāma al-Baghdādiyya' by al-Wahrānī (d. 575/1179); Les sources d'Ibn al-'Adīm sur le règne de Sayf al-Dawla en Syrie du Nord (333-356/944-967) ; An original Arabic document from Crusader Antioch (1213 AD)Yāqūt's interviewing technique: 'Sniffy'; ""Sirat al-Mu'ayyad Shaykh"" by Ibn Nāhid; Foot soldiers, militiamen and volunteers in the early Mamluk army; Tribal feuding and Mamluk factions in medieval Syria; The collapse of the Great Saljuqs; Mamluk Sgraffiato ware: the power of the new; De passage à Damas en 688/1286. Ibn al-Najīb et la transmission du savoir; When is a fake a fake and how much does it matter? On the authenticity of the letter of the descendants of Muhammad b. Sālih to the descendants ... ; Materials for the study of Arabic in the age of the early printed bookSelected Index of Persons
• Sommario/riassunto: A collection of 17 articles by Islamicists and Arabists, on a variety of topics in mediaeval and early modern times. It addresses the Qur'an Shi'ism, Abbasid historiography, the Crusaders, and Mamluk history.
• Altri titoli varianti: Islamic studies in honour of D.S. Richards
• Titolo autorizzato: Texts, documents, and artefacts
• ISBN: 1-280-46705-3; 9786610467051; 1-4237-1818-6; 90-474-0179-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450556503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Islamic history and civilization ; ; v. 45.