Cult of Equestrian Saints and al-Muqawqis
The author of the article offers another attempt to explain the etymology of the word (al)-muqawqis, which was used in early Arab Islamic historiography to designate a ruler of Alexandria and Egypt. After having summarized different interpretations of it, including the “Caucasian” one which correspo...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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| In: |
Scrinium
Year: 2025, Volume: 21, Issue: 1, Pages: 437-441 |
| Further subjects: | B
John of Nikiu, Chronicle of
B Historiography, Arab Muslim B Equestrian Saints B Hagiography, Eastern Christianity B Hadîth literature B Islamic tradition B Classical Arabic lexicography B al-Muqawqis B Arab Conquest of Egypt |
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