Cities in the pre-modern Islamic world: the urban impact of religion, state and society

Introduction / Amira K. Bennison -- An urban structure for the early Islamic city: an archaeological hypothesis / Donald Whitcomb -- The foundation legend of Fez and other Islamic cities in light of the life of the Prophet / Simon O'Meara -- The city of Sultan Kala, Merv, Turkmenistan: communit...

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Altri autori: Bennison, Amira K. (Redattore) ; Gascoigne, Alison L. (Altro)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: London [u.a.] Routledge c 2007
In: SOAS Routledge studies on the Middle East (6)
Anno: 2007
Periodico/Rivista:SOAS/Routledge studies on the Middle East 6
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Naher Osten / Islam / Città
Altre parole chiave:B Atti del convengo
B Islamic cities and towns (Islamic Empire)
B Islam
B Raccolta di saggi
B Cities and towns (Islamic Empire) History
B Islamic cities and towns Islamic Empire
B Città
B Cities and towns History Islamic Empire
B Naher Osten
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Riepilogo:Introduction / Amira K. Bennison -- An urban structure for the early Islamic city: an archaeological hypothesis / Donald Whitcomb -- The foundation legend of Fez and other Islamic cities in light of the life of the Prophet / Simon O'Meara -- The city of Sultan Kala, Merv, Turkmenistan: communities, neighbourhoods and urban planning from the eighth to the thirteenth century / Tim Williams -- Power and the city in the Islamic west from the Umayyads to the Almohads / Maira K. Bennison -- Ceremonial and sacred space in early Fatimid Cairo / Jonathan M. Bloom -- Fīrūzkūh: the summer capitol of the Ghurids / David Thomas -- Fathpur Sikri and Isfahan: the founding and layout of capital cities in Mughal India and Safavid Iran / Stephen P. Blake -- The water supply of Tinnīs: public amenities and private investments / Alison L
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and index
Descrizione fisica:XIII, 231 S., Ill., Kt.
ISBN:0-415-42439-9
978-0-415-42439-4