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Maznah Mohamad, Syahirah Rasheed
Sexuality and Islamic Spirituality in Early Malay Writings

It is argued here that before the extensive formalization of sharia laws from the late nineteenth century onwards, Islam was prominently influenced by elements of enchantment and mysticism, mirrored in it…

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Sami Moubayed
The Damascus Seat of Power

While recent scholarship has focused on wartime Syria, this book is dedicated to heads of state in the immediate post-Ottoman era until the end of the French Mandate in 1946.Here, renowned Syrian historia…

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Atta Muhammad
Sufis in Medieval Baghdad

This book examines the political and social activities of Sufis in Baghdad in the period 1000-1258. It argues that Sufis played an important role in creating a public sphere that existed between ordinary …

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Heidi Pauwels, Purnima Dhavan
Vali Dakhani and the Early Rekhtah Networks

"Placing the earliest Urdu poets and their craft in the lively social gatherings, bazaars, shrines, and courts of eighteenth century South Asia, this book reframes the history of Urdu within the dive…

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Ioannis Polemis
Theodore Metochites

The statesman and scholar Theodore Metochites was one of the most important personalities of the fourteenth-century Byzantine Empire. A close advisor to the emperor Andronikos II and restorer of the famou…

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Benedikt Römer
The Iranian Christian Diaspora

Revised version of a PhD thesis, originally published under the title: Elam in exile: religion and nature among Iranian Christians in the diaspora, and submitted to the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sc…

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Hakan Seckinelgin
The Armenian Genocide and Turkey

How is official denial of the Armenian genocide maintained in Turkey? In this book, Hakan Seckinelgin investigates the mechanisms by which denial of the events of 1915 are reproduced in official discourse…

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Malissa Taylor
Land and Legal Texts in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire

Using Arabic and Ottoman Turkish sources drawn from three genres of legal text, this book is the first full-length study in decades to investigate the evolution of Ottoman land law from its "classica…

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Mustafa Kemal Topal
Women Fighters in the Kurdish National Movement

"The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is a Kurdish militant political organization and armed guerrilla movement. Designated a terrorist organization by Turkey, the EU and the US, it seeks self-determin…

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Ann Wilks
Britain's Man on the Spot in Iraq and Afghanistan

The newly discovered papers and colourfully-written letters of Anglo-Irish Sir Henry Dobbs, which form the backbone of this book, reveal his importance in the development of the modern Middle East. An inf…

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Christian Windler
Missionaries in Persia

This open access title explores how in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, Isfahan, the capital of the Safavid Empire, hosted Catholic missionaries of more diverse affiliations than most other citie…

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Galina M. Yemelianova
Turkism in Eurasia

An analysis of the historical origins and contemporary manifestations of Turkism in the post-Soviet Caucasus and Central Asia.

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Zabel Yesayan
The Agony of a People

Haig Toroyan's account of his journey from Dikranagerd (Diyarbakir in modern-day southeastern Turkey) along the Euphrates River to Mesopotamia and Iran is a unique and hauntingly detailed account of the A…

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Art Against Authoritarianism in Southwest Asia and North Africa

Over the past decade, there has been a burgeoning interest in the realm of art activism within the Southwest Asia and North Africa region, shedding light on the political implications of aesthetic represe…

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British Imperial History, 1773-1960

This reader brings together core materials from a range of primary and secondary sources: key official documents, reports of parliamentary debates and public speeches, journal articles, works of history a…

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Climate Policy and Politics in the Middle East

Examines climate change in the Middle East in relation to the region's political-economic developments.

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Islamic Theology and Extraterrestrial Life

Over the last thirty years, humanity has discovered thousands of planets outside of our solar system. The discovery of extraterrestrial life could be imminent. This book explains how such a discovery migh…

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Labour History and the Economy in Iran

Iran underwent major economic changes in the twentieth century, but these have to date largely been studied in the context of oil, centralization and revolutions. This book examines Iran's economic develo…

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Political Islam at the Crossroads

A comparative analysis of Islamist groups' ideological positioning toward nation-state, secularism, and democracy across different countries in the MENA region.Authoritarian reassertion following the Arab…

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Reframing Political Communication and Media Practices in the Middle East and North Africa

"This book problematizes the relationship between politics and communication in the Middle East and North Africa region, paying attention to the diversity of communicative forms and political practic…

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