Hythem Sidky

Biographic Data

ID3830655
NAMEHythem Sidky
GIVEN NAMESHythem
FAMILY NAMESidky
SIGNATURESIDKY H
AFFILIATIONSInternational Bar Association
ORCID0000-0003-3532-4809
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS7
TOTAL CITATIONS4
AUTHOR COUNT7
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1997
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist

    Open AccessAhmad Al-Jallad, Ahmad Al‐Jallad et al.ARTICLEArabian archaeology and epigraphy2026References: 26

    This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources. By integrating the analysis of the Quran and Islamic literary sources with the rapidly growing body of Paleo‐Arabic epigraphy from Late Antique West Arabia, the authors propose a syn…

  • Pronominal variation in Arabic among the grammarians, Qurʾānic reading traditions and manuscripts

    Open AccessMarijn Van Putten, Hythem SidkyARTICLELanguage & History2024

    In the early Islamic period, the literary form of Arabic had an astounding amount of variation in its pronominal morphology.This paper examines the pronominal morphology of especially the third person masculine singular and plural pronouns, as they are described by the early Arabic grammarians, how they appear in the the descriptions of the canonical and non-canonical reading traditions and finally the pronominal systems as they appear in actual …

  • The Intersections of Covid-19, HIV, and Race/Ethnicity: Machine Learning Methods to Identify and Model Risk Factors for Severe Covid-19 in a Large U.S. National Dataset

    Open AccessMiranda Kunz, Kollin W Rott et al.ARTICLEAIDS and Behavior2024

  • A Paleo-Arabic Inscription of a Companion of Muhammad

    Ahmad Al-Jallad, Hythem SidkyARTICLEJournal of Near Eastern Studies2024Cited by: 1References: 11

  • Consonantal Dotting and the Oral Quran

    Hythem SidkyARTICLEJournal of the American Oriental…2023Cited by: 1

    The oral transmission of the Quran has long been the subject of dispute. Some scholars have asserted that the canonical reading traditions are products of attempts at deciphering the ʿUthmānic text without reference to a living oral tradition. Although our understanding of the written Quran in early Islam has advanced considerably in recent years, the same cannot be said for the oral Quran. A careful study of the consonantal dotting patterns betw…

  • A Paleo‐Arabic inscription on a route north of Ṭāʾif

    Open AccessAhmad Al-Jallad, Ahmad Al‐Jallad et al.ARTICLEArabian archaeology and epigraphy2021Cited by: 2References: 2

    This paper will produce a new edition of the Rīʿ al‐Zallālah inscription, discussing in detail its paleographic features and content, and the ramifications it has on our understanding of the linguistic and religious milieu of the sixth–early seventh century Ḥigāz

  • Irrigation and State Formation in Hunza: The Anthropology of a Hydraulic Kingdom

    Jürgen Wasim Frembgen, Hythem SidkyARTICLEAsian Folklore Studies1997

    Irrigation and State Formation in Hunza explores the evolution of political complexity and centralization in Hunza, a remote high-mountain kingdom in the western Karakoram mountains. The author follows the argument that the rise of the Hunza state is directly linked to the construction of Hunza's large-scale irrigation works during the late 18th and early-19th centuries