02921nam a2200421 a 4500 ebr10470598 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 100908s2011 ne abf sb 011 0 eng d 2010037331 9789004184275 (hardback : alk. paper) 9789004214736 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)727952053 aw----- DS57 .H57 2011eb 956/.01 22 Histories of the Middle East [electronic resource] : studies in Middle Eastern society, economy and law in honor of A.L. Udovitch / edited by Roxani Eleni Margariti, Adam Sabra, Petra M. Sijpesteijn. Leiden [Netherlands] ; Boston : Brill, 2011. xxviii, 278 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), map. Islamic history and civilization. Studies and texts, 0929-2403 ; v. 79 Includes bibliographical references and index. "There are 'ulama', and then there are 'ulama" : minor religious institutions and minor religious functionaries in medieval Cairo / Jonathan P. Berkey -- The Arabian silent trade : profit and nobility in the "markets of the 'Arabs'" / Michael Bonner -- Ringing church bells in Hafsid Tunis : religious concessions to Christian fondacos in the later thirteenth century / Olivia Remie Constable -- An overview of the slaves' juridical status at sea in Romano-Byzantine, and Islamic laws / Hassan S. Khalilieh -- Maritime cityscapes : lessons from real and imagined topographies of western Indian Ocean ports / Roxani Eleni Margariti -- Demonizing zenobia : the legend of al-Zabba" in Islamic sources / David S. Powers -- The view from the south : the maps of the book of curiosities and the commercial revolution of the eleventh century / Yossef Rapoport -- From artisan to courtier : sufism and social mobility in fifteenth-century Egypt / Adam Sabra -- Mini-dramas by the water : on irrigation rights and disputes in fifteenth-century Damascus / Boaz Shoshan -- Army economics : an early papyrus letter related to 'ata' payments / Petra M. Sijpesteijn. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Civilization, Arab. Islamic civilization. Civilization, Medieval. Middle East Civilization. Electronic books. local Margariti, Roxani Eleni, 1969- Sabra, Adam Abdelhamid, 1968- Sijpesteijn, Petra. Udovitch, Abraham L. ebrary, Inc. Islamic history and civilization ; v. 79. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10470598 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 214919 214919