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Review of: Sebastian R. Prange: Monsoon Islam: Trade and Faith on the Medieval Malabar Coast. (2019)
Journal Article
Fischel, R. S. Review of: Sebastian R. Prange: Monsoon Islam: Trade and Faith on the Medieval Malabar Coast. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 82(3), 557-559. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0041977X19000910

The Niẓām Shāhīs (2019)
Other
Fischel, R. S. (2019). The Niẓām Shāhīs. Leiden

The Niẓām Shāhīs were an Islamic dynasty in the Deccan Plateau, India. Founded by Malik Ḥasan Baḥrī Niẓām al-Mulk, his son Aḥmad established its independence from the Bahmanī Sultanate around 896/1490. The sultanate emerged as one of the most powerf... Read More about The Niẓām Shāhīs.

Islamic Political Thought: Competing Conceptions of the Rule of Law in the Middle Period (2019)
Thesis
El-Merheb, M. Islamic Political Thought: Competing Conceptions of the Rule of Law in the Middle Period. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis argues that the rule of law, limited government, and the theory of delegation were the main concerns of the political thought of the late Ayyubid and early Mamluk period (c. 1230 to 1330). It interprets and reclassifies Islamic authors ou... Read More about Islamic Political Thought: Competing Conceptions of the Rule of Law in the Middle Period.