Search Results - "abbasids"

This article examines the first chapter of al-Miṣbāḥ al-muḍīʾ fī ḫilāfat al-Mustaḍīʾ (“The Radiant Lamp: The Caliphate of al-Mustaḍīʾ”), a homiletic mirror for princes written by the Ḥanbalī scholar and preacher Ibn al-Ǧawzī (d. 597/1201). As a work dedicated to the Abbasid caliph al-Mustaḍīʾ (r. 5...

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The article is devoted to political and cultural heritage of Sogdians (“merchants outside empires”). This is the Central Asian people, who lived in a period from around the 6th century BC. until the middle of the Middle Ages, and then were dispersed in the vastness of Khorasan region. Throughout its...

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Astronomy is a particular field in Islam related to the interests of daily Muslim worship practices, such as determining the beginning of prayer times, qibla direction, and the beginning of the Qamariyah month. During the Abbasid period 750-1258 AD, especially during the reign of Abu Ja'far Al...

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Al-Jahiz is considered an outstanding Arab writer and scholar who wrote on wide range of topics and provided many insightful opinions on many topics to scientists and literary men .One of the important topics he dealt with was translation and translators. He talked about the translators regarding t...

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This article examines the numismatic and historical significance of eight unpublished Abbasid gold coins housed in the Bangladesh National Museum, focusing on their identification, inscriptional analysis, and historical relevance within the context of early Arab-Bengal trade relations. Discovered in...

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This study explores the contributions of Hunayn bin Isḥāq al-Abbadi (d. 873 AD) to the fields of translation and ophthalmology in the Abbasid era. Focusing on the first fifty questions from his own innovative work In the Eye, Two Hundred and Seven Issues, it examines Hunayn’s innovative approach to...

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Bu çalışma, Abbâsî veziri Avnüddîn Ebü’l-Muzaffer İbn Hübeyre’nin fakîhliği ve İhtilâfu’l-eimmeti’l-ulemâ adlı eseri üzerine bir değerlendirme sunmaktadır. İbn Hübeyre, sadece devlet idaresinde önemli bir konuma sahip bir vezir değil, aynı zamanda İslam hukuku alanında derin bilgiye sahip bir fakîh...

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Herhangi bir şairin çalkantılı yaşamı, edebi üretiminin doğasında derin ve çok katmanlı bir yapının oluşmasına olanak tanımaktadır. Zira inişli çıkışlı bir hayat, şairin ruh dünyasında meydana getirdiği duygusal ve düşünsel yoğunlukla birlikte, onun şiirsel formunda anlamlı bir katkı sağlar. Çalkant...

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This study aims to analyze one of the most important figures of ʿAbbāsid Arabic poetry, al-Mutanabbī, focusing on his eulogy-themed qaṣīdah dedicated to Bedr b. ʿAmmār in terms of polysemy and literary arts. Given al-Mutanabbī’s exceptional position in Arabic poetry, numerous qaṣīdahs in his dīwān h...

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Despite the fact that Abbasi Caliphate had had lost its socio-military power throughout the Islamic territory even prior to the advent of Saljuqi dynasty, it still preserved a great deal of its spiritual authority. However, some events happened which caused the diminution of Abbasi Caliphate’s spiri...

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