Caliphate and kingship in a fifteenth-century literary history of Muslim leadership and pilgrimage : a critical edition, annotated translation, and study of al-D̲ahab al-Masbūk fī d̲ikr man ḥaǧǧa min al-ḫulafāʼ wa-l-mulūk /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Steenbergen, J. van (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors: Maqrīzī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1364-1442
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
Series:Maqrīzī, Aḥmad ibn ʻAlī, 1364-1442. Works. v. 4.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Study-the cultural biography of a fifteenth-century literary text: Contexts: introducing the hagg, al-Maqrizi, and al-Dahab al-masbuk (seventh
  • fifteenth centuries)
  • The hagg ritual: forms, function, and religious meanings
  • Pilgriming rulers and the hagg's political meanings in Islamic history
  • Cairo sultans, Meccan sharifs, and the late medieval hagg
  • Military commanders and religious scholars between late medieval Mecca and Cairo
  • Introducing a scholar between late medieval Cairo, Damascus, and Mecca
  • Contextualising al-Maqrizi's authorship
  • Contextualising al-Maqrizi's al-Dahab al-masbuk
  • Texts: al-Dahab al-masbuk between narratives, stories, and meanings
  • The hagg in Arabic writing and literature: between fiqh and tarih
  • Introducing al-Dahab al-masbuk: Prophet, caliphs, and kings between narratives and stories
  • The sources of al-Dahab al-masbuk: between habar and targamah
  • The meanings of al-Dahab al-masbuk: between author and ruler
  • Production, reproduction, and consumption: al-Dahab al-masbuk's life and times (fifteenth
  • twentieth centuries)
  • Producing al-Dahab al-masbuk (821-841/1418-1438)
  • Reproducing al-Dahab al-masbuk (sixteenth
  • twentieth centuries)
  • Consuming al-Dahab al-masbuk: from memory to history.