Political Thought in the Mamluk Period: The Unnecessary Caliphate

This book examines the history of political thought in the late Ayyubid and early Mamluk periods. Through an analysis of the concerns and solutions developed by five theorists of Muslim law (Badr al-Dīn b. Jamāʿa, Ibn Talḥa, Shihāb al-Dīn al-Qarāfī, the anonymos author of al-Misbaḥ and Tāj al-Dīn a...

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Huvudupphovsman: Berriah, Mehdi
Materialtyp: Article ou chapitre numérique
Språk:Anglais
Publicerad: Bulletin critique des Annales islamologiques 2025
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Länkar:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sammanfattning:This book examines the history of political thought in the late Ayyubid and early Mamluk periods. Through an analysis of the concerns and solutions developed by five theorists of Muslim law (Badr al-Dīn b. Jamāʿa, Ibn Talḥa, Shihāb al-Dīn al-Qarāfī, the anonymos author of al-Misbaḥ and Tāj al-Dīn al-Subkī) in the Syrian-Egyptian region, Mohamad El-Merheb sheds light on the way in which these theorists attempted to answer the following cardinal question: how best to govern the...