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Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius
| Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius |
| Autore | Agius Dionisius A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 953.6 |
| Collana | The Kegan Paul Arabia library |
| Soggetto topico |
Dhows - Persian Gulf Region - History
Dhows - Oman Seafaring life - Persian Gulf - History Seafaring life - Oman |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-203-04031-7
1-283-88536-0 1-136-20175-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Transliteration System; Note; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations, Tables and Maps; 1. The Present Study; 2. The Dhow; 3. The Northern Arabian and the People of the Sea; 4. Oman and its Seafarers Gateway to the Indian Ocean; 5. The Dhow Industry; 6. The Routes to West India and East Africa; 7. The Crew of an Ocean-going Dhow; 8. The Pearldivers and Crew; 9. The Principles of Navigation; 10. Getting Ready: Steering and Rigging; 11. Braving the Winds; 12. The Sea: Portraying the Reality; Glossary
BibliographyGeneral Index; Index of Arabic Terms |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452516703321 |
Agius Dionisius A.
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius
| Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius |
| Autore | Agius Dionisius A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 953.6 |
| Collana | The Kegan Paul Arabia library |
| Soggetto topico |
Dhows - Persian Gulf Region - History
Dhows - Oman Seafaring life - Persian Gulf - History Seafaring life - Oman |
| ISBN |
1-136-20182-3
0-203-04031-7 1-283-88536-0 1-136-20175-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Transliteration System; Note; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations, Tables and Maps; 1. The Present Study; 2. The Dhow; 3. The Northern Arabian and the People of the Sea; 4. Oman and its Seafarers Gateway to the Indian Ocean; 5. The Dhow Industry; 6. The Routes to West India and East Africa; 7. The Crew of an Ocean-going Dhow; 8. The Pearldivers and Crew; 9. The Principles of Navigation; 10. Getting Ready: Steering and Rigging; 11. Braving the Winds; 12. The Sea: Portraying the Reality; Glossary
BibliographyGeneral Index; Index of Arabic Terms |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779457403321 |
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Agius Dionisius A.
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius
| Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius |
| Autore | Agius Dionisius A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 953.6 |
| Collana | The Kegan Paul Arabia library |
| Soggetto topico |
Dhows - Persian Gulf Region - History
Dhows - Oman Seafaring life - Persian Gulf - History Seafaring life - Oman |
| ISBN |
1-136-20182-3
0-203-04031-7 1-283-88536-0 1-136-20175-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Transliteration System; Note; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations, Tables and Maps; 1. The Present Study; 2. The Dhow; 3. The Northern Arabian and the People of the Sea; 4. Oman and its Seafarers Gateway to the Indian Ocean; 5. The Dhow Industry; 6. The Routes to West India and East Africa; 7. The Crew of an Ocean-going Dhow; 8. The Pearldivers and Crew; 9. The Principles of Navigation; 10. Getting Ready: Steering and Rigging; 11. Braving the Winds; 12. The Sea: Portraying the Reality; Glossary
BibliographyGeneral Index; Index of Arabic Terms |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910800088403321 |
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Agius Dionisius A.
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius
| Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman : the people of the dhow / / Dionisius A. Agius |
| Autore | Agius Dionisius A. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (313 p.) |
| Disciplina | 953.6 |
| Collana | The Kegan Paul Arabia library |
| Soggetto topico |
Dhows - Persian Gulf Region - History
Dhows - Oman Seafaring life - Persian Gulf - History Seafaring life - Oman |
| ISBN |
1-136-20182-3
0-203-04031-7 1-283-88536-0 1-136-20175-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Seafaring in the Arabian Gulf and Oman; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Transliteration System; Note; Acknowledgements; List of illustrations, Tables and Maps; 1. The Present Study; 2. The Dhow; 3. The Northern Arabian and the People of the Sea; 4. Oman and its Seafarers Gateway to the Indian Ocean; 5. The Dhow Industry; 6. The Routes to West India and East Africa; 7. The Crew of an Ocean-going Dhow; 8. The Pearldivers and Crew; 9. The Principles of Navigation; 10. Getting Ready: Steering and Rigging; 11. Braving the Winds; 12. The Sea: Portraying the Reality; Glossary
BibliographyGeneral Index; Index of Arabic Terms |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812000603321 |
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Agius Dionisius A.
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| Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social and gender inequality in Oman : the power of religious and political tradition / / Khalid M. Al-Azri
| Social and gender inequality in Oman : the power of religious and political tradition / / Khalid M. Al-Azri |
| Autore | Al-Azri Khalid M. <1969-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.4095353 |
| Collana | Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - Oman - Social conditions
Equality - Oman |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-53879-3
1-283-71198-2 0-203-11558-9 1-136-29581-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Social and Gender Inequality in Oman; Copyright Page; Contents; Challenges of fieldwork research; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes on transliteration and acknowledgment of publication; 1 'Doing gender' in uncharted territory; Scope of the study; Directions and significance; Approaching the study of gender in Oman; Fieldwork difficulties; Structure of the book; 2 Omani contexts: shaping of the Al Sa'id policy; Introduction: isolation and underdevelopment; The interior of Oman: tribes and religion; The capital and the coast
Present society: geography, population and politicsOman: the 1970 'renaissance' and the problem of' backwardness'; Oil and social change; Kafa'a and talaq: overview of the legacies of traditional culture; 3 Islamic law Conceptual framework of the study; Introduction; Islamic law: a brief historical background; Islamic law and the challenge of modernity; Ibadi profile, struggle for survival and equality; Omani society and the challenge of modernity; 4 The scholarly debate on kafa'a and socio-economicchange; Introduction; Historical sketch: the law and socio-economic reality Kafa'a: definition, justification and applicationKafa'a according to the Hanafis; Kafa'a: the opinion of other Islamic schools; Oman: identities, stigma and kafa'a; Slavery and other influential cultural aspects; Religious discussion and social conflict; 5 Change and conflictKafa'a in marriage in contemporary Omani society; Introduction; Papering over the cracks: the statist unification project after 1970; Kafa'a in the courts: conflict of cultural values; The symbiosis of kafa'a and talaq; Unproductive tension: Basic Law and Personal Status Law Kafa'a at an impasse: change and resistance to change6 One or three? Talaq and tripletalaq at one time Pre-modern Islamic argumentand modern practice; Introduction; Talaq and its divisions; Proper and wrongful; Revocable and irrevocable; Three or one talaq; Triple talaq and the impact of social change; Three talaq: modern views and social change; 7 The dilemma of talaq in Oman; Introduction; Talaq in society and its implications; The dowry; Spinsterhood; Responsibility and women's nature; First group: the traditionalists; Second group: the reformers; Legal challenge: the case of triple talaq Responsibility and women's statusResolving the problems of talaq; Talaq: the state and traditional Omani culture; 8 Arrested developmentThe Omani state and the questionof cultural identity; Introduction; The struggle between the Imama and the Sultanate (1920-1955); War of Dhofar (1962-1970); Theocracy, monarchy, socialism and Oman's modernity; Alliance of necessity: the state and Islam since 1970; The position of the Mufti General of the State; Legitimacy through development: post-1970 discourse; The rise of Islamic discourse and the age of Omani culture Renewal of the Imama in the twenty-first century |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462175603321 |
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Al-Azri Khalid M. <1969-, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Social and gender inequality in Oman : the power of religious and political tradition / / Khalid M. Al-Azri
| Social and gender inequality in Oman : the power of religious and political tradition / / Khalid M. Al-Azri |
| Autore | Al-Azri Khalid M. <1969-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.4095353 |
| Collana | Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - Oman - Social conditions
Equality - Oman |
| ISBN |
1-136-29580-1
0-415-53879-3 1-283-71198-2 0-203-11558-9 1-136-29581-X |
| Classificazione | SOC008000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Social and Gender Inequality in Oman; Copyright Page; Contents; Challenges of fieldwork research; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes on transliteration and acknowledgment of publication; 1 'Doing gender' in uncharted territory; Scope of the study; Directions and significance; Approaching the study of gender in Oman; Fieldwork difficulties; Structure of the book; 2 Omani contexts: shaping of the Al Sa'id policy; Introduction: isolation and underdevelopment; The interior of Oman: tribes and religion; The capital and the coast
Present society: geography, population and politicsOman: the 1970 'renaissance' and the problem of' backwardness'; Oil and social change; Kafa'a and talaq: overview of the legacies of traditional culture; 3 Islamic law Conceptual framework of the study; Introduction; Islamic law: a brief historical background; Islamic law and the challenge of modernity; Ibadi profile, struggle for survival and equality; Omani society and the challenge of modernity; 4 The scholarly debate on kafa'a and socio-economicchange; Introduction; Historical sketch: the law and socio-economic reality Kafa'a: definition, justification and applicationKafa'a according to the Hanafis; Kafa'a: the opinion of other Islamic schools; Oman: identities, stigma and kafa'a; Slavery and other influential cultural aspects; Religious discussion and social conflict; 5 Change and conflictKafa'a in marriage in contemporary Omani society; Introduction; Papering over the cracks: the statist unification project after 1970; Kafa'a in the courts: conflict of cultural values; The symbiosis of kafa'a and talaq; Unproductive tension: Basic Law and Personal Status Law Kafa'a at an impasse: change and resistance to change6 One or three? Talaq and tripletalaq at one time Pre-modern Islamic argumentand modern practice; Introduction; Talaq and its divisions; Proper and wrongful; Revocable and irrevocable; Three or one talaq; Triple talaq and the impact of social change; Three talaq: modern views and social change; 7 The dilemma of talaq in Oman; Introduction; Talaq in society and its implications; The dowry; Spinsterhood; Responsibility and women's nature; First group: the traditionalists; Second group: the reformers; Legal challenge: the case of triple talaq Responsibility and women's statusResolving the problems of talaq; Talaq: the state and traditional Omani culture; 8 Arrested developmentThe Omani state and the questionof cultural identity; Introduction; The struggle between the Imama and the Sultanate (1920-1955); War of Dhofar (1962-1970); Theocracy, monarchy, socialism and Oman's modernity; Alliance of necessity: the state and Islam since 1970; The position of the Mufti General of the State; Legitimacy through development: post-1970 discourse; The rise of Islamic discourse and the age of Omani culture Renewal of the Imama in the twenty-first century |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785938203321 |
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Al-Azri Khalid M. <1969-, >
|
||
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Social and gender inequality in Oman : the power of religious and political tradition / / Khalid M. Al-Azri
| Social and gender inequality in Oman : the power of religious and political tradition / / Khalid M. Al-Azri |
| Autore | Al-Azri Khalid M. <1969-, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.4095353 |
| Collana | Durham modern Middle East and Islamic world series |
| Soggetto topico |
Women - Oman - Social conditions
Equality - Oman |
| ISBN |
1-136-29580-1
0-415-53879-3 1-283-71198-2 0-203-11558-9 1-136-29581-X |
| Classificazione | SOC008000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Social and Gender Inequality in Oman; Copyright Page; Contents; Challenges of fieldwork research; List of figures; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes on transliteration and acknowledgment of publication; 1 'Doing gender' in uncharted territory; Scope of the study; Directions and significance; Approaching the study of gender in Oman; Fieldwork difficulties; Structure of the book; 2 Omani contexts: shaping of the Al Sa'id policy; Introduction: isolation and underdevelopment; The interior of Oman: tribes and religion; The capital and the coast
Present society: geography, population and politicsOman: the 1970 'renaissance' and the problem of' backwardness'; Oil and social change; Kafa'a and talaq: overview of the legacies of traditional culture; 3 Islamic law Conceptual framework of the study; Introduction; Islamic law: a brief historical background; Islamic law and the challenge of modernity; Ibadi profile, struggle for survival and equality; Omani society and the challenge of modernity; 4 The scholarly debate on kafa'a and socio-economicchange; Introduction; Historical sketch: the law and socio-economic reality Kafa'a: definition, justification and applicationKafa'a according to the Hanafis; Kafa'a: the opinion of other Islamic schools; Oman: identities, stigma and kafa'a; Slavery and other influential cultural aspects; Religious discussion and social conflict; 5 Change and conflictKafa'a in marriage in contemporary Omani society; Introduction; Papering over the cracks: the statist unification project after 1970; Kafa'a in the courts: conflict of cultural values; The symbiosis of kafa'a and talaq; Unproductive tension: Basic Law and Personal Status Law Kafa'a at an impasse: change and resistance to change6 One or three? Talaq and tripletalaq at one time Pre-modern Islamic argumentand modern practice; Introduction; Talaq and its divisions; Proper and wrongful; Revocable and irrevocable; Three or one talaq; Triple talaq and the impact of social change; Three talaq: modern views and social change; 7 The dilemma of talaq in Oman; Introduction; Talaq in society and its implications; The dowry; Spinsterhood; Responsibility and women's nature; First group: the traditionalists; Second group: the reformers; Legal challenge: the case of triple talaq Responsibility and women's statusResolving the problems of talaq; Talaq: the state and traditional Omani culture; 8 Arrested developmentThe Omani state and the questionof cultural identity; Introduction; The struggle between the Imama and the Sultanate (1920-1955); War of Dhofar (1962-1970); Theocracy, monarchy, socialism and Oman's modernity; Alliance of necessity: the state and Islam since 1970; The position of the Mufti General of the State; Legitimacy through development: post-1970 discourse; The rise of Islamic discourse and the age of Omani culture Renewal of the Imama in the twenty-first century |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818642303321 |
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Al-Azri Khalid M. <1969-, >
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| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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