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Telling Stories, Making Histories: Women, Words, and Islam in Nineteenth-Century Hausaland and the Sokoto Caliphate.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Historian; 12/22/2008; ; 516 words
; ...Nineteenth-Century Hausaland and the Sokoto Caliphate. By Mary Wren Bivins. (Portsmouth, N...changing historical landscape in the Sokoto Caliphate were undeniably present (130). Consequently...economy of textile production in the Sokoto Caliphate (57). Women, too, are responsible for...
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Setting the record straight on the caliphate: early Islamic history carries the seeds for contemporary reforms.(VIEWPOINT)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 4/14/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...and Shariah were the first victims. Now caliphate has met the same fate. Jihad has traditionally...tainted another cherished concept, the caliphate, something they hope to recreate in order...recently raised the specter of a revived caliphate, causing goose bumps to form on the collective...
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Caliphate.(Brief article)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: Internet Bookwatch; 9/1/2008; 88 words
; Caliphate Tom Kratman Baen Books Box 1043, Riverdale, NY 10471 1416555455, $24.00 www.baen.com It's the 22nd century, and Europe has bee...
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The coming Balkan caliphate; the threat of radical Islam to Europe and the West.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 8/1/2007; 110 words
; 9780275995256 The coming Balkan caliphate; the threat of radical Islam to Europe and the West. Deliso, Christopher. Praeger Security International 2007 213 pages $39.95...
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IRAQ - Abu Umar Al-Baghdadi, Abu Ayub Al-Masri & Their Caliphate.
Newspaper article from: APS Review Gas Market Trends; 5/21/2007; 178 words
; To the Neo-Salafis, a part of Sunni Arab Iraq has become a caliphate - known as the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI). This is a mini-state but the aim is to turn it into an empire to stretch as far west...
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Putting the caliph in his place; power, authority, and the late Abbasid caliphate.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 8/1/2007; 121 words
; 9780838641132 Putting the caliph in his place; power, authority, and the late Abbasid caliphate. Hanne, Eric J. Fairleigh Dickinson U.P. 2007 277 pages $54.50 Hardcover JQ1758 The commonly held notion of the Abbasid caliphs...
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Religious inquisition as social policy: the persecution of the 'Zanadiqa' in the early Abbasid Caliphate.
Magazine article from: Arab Studies Quarterly (ASQ); 3/22/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...and commerce expanded throughout the Caliphate.(2) After nearly a century of Umayyad...favor of a revived landed class as the Caliphate began to use Iqta' in a more systematic...based semi-feudal one beginning with the Caliphate of al-Mutawakkil (847 A.D.) who inaugurated...
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Baen Books.('The Dragon Done It,' 'Ring of Fire II,' 'The Ruby Dice,' and 'Caliphate')(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Bookwatch; 7/1/2008; 252 words
; ...common perspectives avoid war yet hold on to their kingdoms? Passionate encounters make for a fast-paced story. Tom Kratman's CALIPHATE (1416555455, $24.00) is set in the 22nd century where Europe is under control of Muslims, atheism has been exterminated, gay...
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Bush On The Caliphate.(George W. Bush)
Newspaper article from: APS Diplomat News Service; 9/18/2006; 700+ words
; ...a calculating and vastly ambitious group with aims which were evil but not insane , intent on establishing a totalitarian caliphate spanning every current and former Muslim land. It is foolish to think that you can negotiate with them , he said, though no...
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Egypt/GME Is Torn Between Religion & An Empire-Busting Mossad; Blow-Up Is Possible:.(Greater Middle East)
Newspaper article from: APS Diplomat News Service; 12/22/2008; 700+ words
; ...Users Of Taqiyah To Create A Neo-Ottoman Caliphate, Are Telling The EU The Followers Of...as it calls for a revival of the Sunni Caliphate to rule over the universe. It has split...Sunnism, the MB wants to establish the Caliphate in Egypt with branches eventually to...
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