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Author:   Giovanna Calasso ,  Giuliano Lancioni
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   40
Weight:   0.852kg
ISBN:  

9789004328686

ISBN 10:   9004328688
Pages:   450
Publication Date:   16 August 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Giovanna Calasso, Introduction: Concepts, Words, Historical Realities of a Classical Dichotomy Section I. Concepts and Terminology Giovanna Calasso, Constructing and Deconstructing the Opposition dar al-islam / dar al-harb: Between Sources and Studies Giuliano Lancioni, The Missing dar: On Collocations in Classical Arabic dictionaries Yaacov Lev, The Perception of the Others. Rum and Franks (Tenth-Twelfth Centuries) Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti, Some Observations on dar al-harb / dar al-islam in the Imami Context Section II. Early Texts Roberta Denaro, Naming the Enemy's Land: Definitions of dar al-harb in Ibn al-Mubarak's Kitab al-Jihad Roberto Tottoli, Dar al-islam / dar al-harb in the Tafsir by Ibn Jarir al-Tabari and in Early Traditions Raoul Villano, The Qur'anic foundation of the dichotomy dar al-islam / dar al-harb: an unusual hypothesis Section III. Law: theory and practice Eric Chaumont, Dar al-islam et dar al-harb: Quelques reflexions a propos de la geographie theologico-politique sunnite classique, en regard du Kitab al-Muhaddab d'Abu Ishaq al-Sirazi (m. 476/1083) Francisco Apellaniz, An Unknown Minority Between the dar al-harb and the dar al-Islam Nicola Melis, Some Observations on the Concept of dar al-'ahd in Ottoman Context (XVI-XVII c.) Section IV. History of specific areas Maribel Fierro and Luis Molina, Some Notes on dar al-harb in Early al-Andalus Camille Rhone, Les emirs d'Iran nord-oriental face aux steppes turques (IXe-XIe siecle) entre legitimation, confrontation et cohabitation Michel Balivet, Dar al-islam ou bilad al-rum? Le cas de l'Anatolie turque au Moyen-Age Francesco Zappa, Une appartenance controversee : trois moments dans le debat autour du statut du bilad al-sudan Section V. Modern and contemporary developments Alessandro Cancian, Faith as Territory: dar al-islam and dar al-harb in Modern Shi'i Sufism Chiara Formichi, Dar al-islam and Darul Islam: from Political Ideal to Territorial Reality Yohanan Friedmann, Dar al-islam and dar al-harb in Modern Indian Muslim Thought Antonino Pellitteri, Better barr al-'aduww Than dar al-harb: Some Considerations about Eighteenth Century magribi Chronicles Francesca Romana Romani and Eleonora Di Vincenzo, Muhammad Bayram's Risala fi dar al-harb wa-suknaha: A Modern Reinterpretation of Living in dar al-harb Giuliano Lancioni, Concluding remarks: The terminological array

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This valuable addition to the bibliography of Islamic law and history manages to present nearly all the ways that have been used to look at it, to move around it and to use it. Sotirios S. Livas in Journal of Oriental and African Studies 27 (2018), 422-424.

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Giovanna Calasso is full professor of History of Islamic Civilization at Sapienza University, Rome. Her main research interests are historical-religious and cultural issues of Islamic Middle Ages: Islamization and conversion to Islam, tradition and change in Islamic thinking and travel literature. Giuliano Lancioni is full professor of Arabic Language and Literature at Roma Tre University, Rome. His fields of research are history of Arabic linguistic thinking, Arabic formal and corpus linguistics. He co-edited the volume The Word in Arabic (Brill, 2011). Contributors Francisco Apellaniz (European University Institute, Florence) Michel Balivet (Universite d'Aix-Marseille - IREMAM) Giovanna Calasso (Sapienza University of Rome) Alessandro Cancian (Institute of Ismaili Studies - London) Eric Chaumont (CNRS, IREMAM-MMSH, Aix en Provence) Roberta Denaro (University of Naples L'Orientale ) Maribel Fierro (CCHS - CSIC Madrid) Chiara Formichi (Cornell University) Yohanan Friedmann (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem) Giuliano Lancioni (Roma Tre University) Jaacov Lev (Bar Ilan University) Nicola Melis (Cagliari University) Luis Molina ( EEA- CSIC, Granada) Antonino Pellitteri (Palermo University) Camille Rhone-Quer (Universite d'Aix-Marseille) Francesca Romana Romani (Roma Tre University) Biancamaria Scarcia Amoretti (Sapienza University of Rome) Roberto Tottoli (University of Naples L'Orientale ) Raoul Villano (Roma Tre University) Eleonora Di Vincenzo (Roma Tre University) Francesco Zappa (Universite d'Aix-Marseille - IREMAM)

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