The Wine of Love and Life

• Hardcover | Arabisch, Engels | Chicago Studies on the Middle East
• Ibn al-Farid (d. 632/1235) has long been venerated as a Sufi saint and poet whose verse stands as a high point in Arabic poetry. Several of his poems ... Lees meer

The Criminal Underworld in a Medieval Islamic Society

Carl F. Petry

• Hardcover | Chicago Studies on the Middle East
• The narrative histories generated during the Mamluk Period in Cairo and Damascus (648 922H/ 1250-1517CE) addressed a number of domestic issues. The ch... Lees meer

Power and Patronage in Medieval Syria

Ellen Kenney

• Hardcover | Engels | Chicago Studies on the Middle East
• The long reign of Sultan al-Nasir Muhammad was one of the most productive periods for architectural construction, restoration and urban development in... Lees meer

Land Tenure, Fiscal Policy and Imperial Power in Medieval Syro-Egypt

Daisuke Igarashi

• Hardcover | Engels | Chicago Studies on the Middle East
• This book aims to examine the structural changes in the state and society in Mamluk Egypt and Syria after the middle of the eighth/fourteenth century.... Lees meer