Samer Traboulsi
Biographic Data
| ID | 711985 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samer Traboulsi |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samer |
| FAMILY NAME | Traboulsi |
| SIGNATURE | TRABOULSI S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2001 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Queen Was Actually a Man
Arwā bint Ahmad (d. 532/1137) ruled in Yemen for fifty-five years. She played an important political role and at the same time occupied the highest rank in the Ismā'īlī religious hierarchy after that of the imam. Her religious policies, particularly her special relations with the Fatimids, led to the transfer of the Fatimid literary legacy to Yemen, and hence to its preservation following the fall of the Fatimid Caliphate. She likewise organized …
Mullahs on the Mainframe
The values of traditionalist Islam are often portrayed as inherently hostile to those of a modern, pluralistic society. This book shatters many of these stereotypes. Jonah Blank provides a first-hand account of the Daudi Bohra community, a Shi'a denomination numbering 1 million, concentrated in South Asia but spread worldwide. This society has no contradiction between Islamic traditions and full-fledged modernity. The Bohras uphold orthodox Musli…
An Early Refutation of Muhammad Ibn 'Abd Al-Wahhāb's Reformist Views
an early refutation 373 © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2002 Die Welt des Islams 42, 3 Also available online – www.brill.nl AN EARLY REFUTATION OF MUÝAMMAD IBN {ABD AL-WAHH@B'S REFORMIST VIEWS * BY SAMER TRABOULSI Princeton University Introduction Being one of the most controversial movements in the history of Islam, Wahhabism managed to attract the attention of Western his- torians 1 and travelers 2 from its early days. Obviously, the first to b…
Muntazaʿ al-akhbār fī akhbār al-duʿāt al-akhyār (The History of the Ismāʿīlī Ṭayyibī daʿwa up to the Dāʾūdī-Sulaymānī Schism), by Quṭb al-Dīn Sulaymānī Burhānpūrī
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Muntazaʿ al-akhbār fī akhbār al-duʿāt al-akhyār (The History of the Ismāʿīlī Ṭayyibī daʿwa up to the Dāʾūdī-Sulaymānī Schism), by Quṭb al-Dīn Sulaymānī Burhānpūrī
An Early Refutation of Muhammad Ibn 'Abd Al-Wahhāb's Reformist Views
an early refutation 373 © Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, 2002 Die Welt des Islams 42, 3 Also available online – www.brill.nl AN EARLY REFUTATION OF MUÝAMMAD IBN {ABD AL-WAHH@B'S REFORMIST VIEWS * BY SAMER TRABOULSI Princeton University Introduction Being one of the most controversial movements in the history of Islam, Wahhabism managed to attract the attention of Western his- torians 1 and travelers 2 from its early days. Obviously, the first to b…
The Queen Was Actually a Man
Arwā bint Ahmad (d. 532/1137) ruled in Yemen for fifty-five years. She played an important political role and at the same time occupied the highest rank in the Ismā'īlī religious hierarchy after that of the imam. Her religious policies, particularly her special relations with the Fatimids, led to the transfer of the Fatimid literary legacy to Yemen, and hence to its preservation following the fall of the Fatimid Caliphate. She likewise organized …
Mullahs on the Mainframe
The values of traditionalist Islam are often portrayed as inherently hostile to those of a modern, pluralistic society. This book shatters many of these stereotypes. Jonah Blank provides a first-hand account of the Daudi Bohra community, a Shi'a denomination numbering 1 million, concentrated in South Asia but spread worldwide. This society has no contradiction between Islamic traditions and full-fledged modernity. The Bohras uphold orthodox Musli…
Islamic Studies and History (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · History (3 works) · Islam (3 works) · Theology (3 works) · Archaeology and Historical Studies (2 works) · Education and Islamic Studies (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Religious studies (2 works) · Ancient history (1 work)