Winner of the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies' Reginald Zelnik Book Prize in History. Through close study of Russian, Eurasian, and Central Asian ethnographic, administrative, literary, and missionary sources, this book shows how traditional Islamic education among the people of Tsarist Russia's Middle Volga region (today's Tatarstan) helped to Islamize the area's Tu…
This volume offers a collection of new concepts and approaches to the study of the professional mobility of the literati and scholars (ʿulamāʾ) in pre-modern Islamic societies between the eighth and the eighteenth centuries.
Buku ini mengisahkan perjalanan hidup Shalahuddin Al-Ayyubi, panglima besar Islam yang berhasil merebut kembali Yerusalem pada masa Perang Salib. Melalui narasi yang historis dan mudah dipahami, penulis menggambarkan strategi, kepemimpinan, dan nilai-nilai kemanusiaan yang membuat Shalahuddin dihormati kawan maupun lawan. Buku ini memberikan wawasan mendalam tentang konteks politik, konflik, da…