Sumaiya Hamdani
Biographic Data
| ID | 1403366 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Sumaiya Hamdani |
| GIVEN NAMES | Sumaiya |
| FAMILY NAME | Hamdani |
| SIGNATURE | HAMDANI S |
| AFFILIATIONS | George Mason University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Worlds apart? An Andalusi in Fāṭimid Egypt
This article explores a sixth/twelfth century memoir of an Andalusi polymath who travelled from the small Ṭā’ifa kingdom of Denia in the Iberian Peninsula, to Alexandria and Cairo in Egypt, in search of patronage at the court of the Fāṭimid vizier al-Afḍal b. Badr al-Jamālī (d. 515/1121). The memoir, called al-Risāla al-Miṣriyya, is authored by Umayya b. ‘Abd al-‘Azīz Abū al-Ṣalt al-Dānī al-Ishbīlī (460–528/1068–1134). The memoir concerns Abū al-…
Ismaili Studies on Fatimid Egypt
The Dialectic of Power
A partir de sources fatimides et malekites du 10 eme siecle, l'A. examine la maniere dont la tradition de dispute dialectique islamique, la munazara, fut utilisee pour propager l'ideologie et le pouvoir politique fatimide en Afrique du Nord. Que la conversion a l'ismailisme chiite ait ete voulue et effectivement realisee a grande echelle, ou non, l'A. suggere que le da'wa fatimide avait pour objectif, au minimum, de faire reconnaitre l'autorite e…
Shica Islam
Iraqi Women
Iraqi Women: Voices from Exile [England/Iraq] 1994 51 min. VHS Dir/Prod: Maysoon Pachachi for Oxymoron Films, Channel 4, BBC. Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, Suite 500-D, New York, NY, 10013. Tel: 212-925-0606. Fax: 212-925-2052 - Volume 30 Issue 2
Women in the Qur'an, Traditions, and Interpretation, Barbara Freyer Stowasser
Women In Islamic Biographical Collections
Early Philosophical Shiism
The Dialectic of Power
A partir de sources fatimides et malekites du 10 eme siecle, l'A. examine la maniere dont la tradition de dispute dialectique islamique, la munazara, fut utilisee pour propager l'ideologie et le pouvoir politique fatimide en Afrique du Nord. Que la conversion a l'ismailisme chiite ait ete voulue et effectivement realisee a grande echelle, ou non, l'A. suggere que le da'wa fatimide avait pour objectif, au minimum, de faire reconnaitre l'autorite e…
Women In Islamic Biographical Collections
Early Philosophical Shiism
Iraqi Women
Iraqi Women: Voices from Exile [England/Iraq] 1994 51 min. VHS Dir/Prod: Maysoon Pachachi for Oxymoron Films, Channel 4, BBC. Women Make Movies, 462 Broadway, Suite 500-D, New York, NY, 10013. Tel: 212-925-0606. Fax: 212-925-2052 - Volume 30 Issue 2
Women in the Qur'an, Traditions, and Interpretation, Barbara Freyer Stowasser
Shica Islam
The Dialectic of Power
A partir de sources fatimides et malekites du 10 eme siecle, l'A. examine la maniere dont la tradition de dispute dialectique islamique, la munazara, fut utilisee pour propager l'ideologie et le pouvoir politique fatimide en Afrique du Nord. Que la conversion a l'ismailisme chiite ait ete voulue et effectivement realisee a grande echelle, ou non, l'A. suggere que le da'wa fatimide avait pour objectif, au minimum, de faire reconnaitre l'autorite e…
Ismaili Studies on Fatimid Egypt
Worlds apart? An Andalusi in Fāṭimid Egypt
This article explores a sixth/twelfth century memoir of an Andalusi polymath who travelled from the small Ṭā’ifa kingdom of Denia in the Iberian Peninsula, to Alexandria and Cairo in Egypt, in search of patronage at the court of the Fāṭimid vizier al-Afḍal b. Badr al-Jamālī (d. 515/1121). The memoir, called al-Risāla al-Miṣriyya, is authored by Umayya b. ‘Abd al-‘Azīz Abū al-Ṣalt al-Dānī al-Ishbīlī (460–528/1068–1134). The memoir concerns Abū al-…
History (8 works) · Islamic Studies and History (7 works) · Philosophy (6 works) · Classics (5 works) · Computer Science (5 works) · Citation (4 works) · Historical and Linguistic Studies (4 works) · Library science (4 works) · Archaeology (3 works) · Art (3 works)