All Outputs (9)

The formation of Byzantine views on Muslims during the 'Dark Century' (ca. 650-ca.750) (2015)
Thesis
Malevitis, I. The formation of Byzantine views on Muslims during the 'Dark Century' (ca. 650-ca.750). (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The Tawwabun, Atonement and 'Ashura' (2006)
Book Chapter
Hawting, G. (2006). The Tawwabun, Atonement and 'Ashura'. In G. Hawting (Ed.), The Development of Islamic Ritual (173-188). Ashgate. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315240312-13

This chapter aims to suggest a further possible reflection in Islam of the Jewish Day of Atonement. Here it will be the specifically Shiᒼite conception of ᒼĀshቫrāᐣ which concerns us — ᒼĀshቫrāᐣ as the commemoration of the Martyrdom of Ḥusayn at Karbal... Read More about The Tawwabun, Atonement and 'Ashura'.

Muslims, Mongols, and Crusaders (2004)
Book
Hawting, G. (Ed.). (2004). Muslims, Mongols, and Crusaders. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203641828

The period from about 1100 to 1350 in the Middle East was marked by continued interaction between the local Muslim rulers and two groups of non-Muslim invaders: the Frankish crusaders from Western Europe and the Mongols from northeastern Asia. In def... Read More about Muslims, Mongols, and Crusaders.

In Celebration of Spring: A Poem by al-Sanawbari (2000)
Book Chapter
Sperl, S. (2000). In Celebration of Spring: A Poem by al-Sanawbari. In G. Hawting, J. Mojaddedi, & A. Samely (Eds.), Studies in Islamic and Middle Eastern texts and traditions in memory of Norman Calder (287-296). Oxford University Press

Discussion in Islamic law of being prevented from completing a pilgrimage (ihsar) (2000)
Book Chapter
Hawting, G. (2000). Discussion in Islamic law of being prevented from completing a pilgrimage (ihsar). In G. Hawting, J. Mojaddedi, & A. Samely (Eds.), Studies in Islamic and Middle Eastern texts and traditions in memory of Norman Calder (121-137). Oxford University Press

Studies in Islamic and Middle Eastern texts and traditions (2000)
Book
Hawting, G., Mojaddedi, J., & Samely, A. (Eds.). (2000). Studies in Islamic and Middle Eastern texts and traditions. Oxford University Press

The History of al-Tabari Vol 17 - The First Civil War [Translation] (1996)
Other
(1996). The History of al-Tabari Vol 17 - The First Civil War [Translation]. Albany

Context and Internal Relationships: Keys to Qur'anic Exegesis (1993)
Book Chapter
Abdel-Haleem, M. (1993). Context and Internal Relationships: Keys to Qur'anic Exegesis. In A.-K. A. Shereef, & G. Hawting (Eds.), Approaches to the Qur'an (71-98). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203988848-10

This paper argues that a most relevant and fruitful approach to understanding the text of the Qur'an is by means of two key concepts developed by Muslim scholars in the classical period: context and internal relationships. The importance of context (... Read More about Context and Internal Relationships: Keys to Qur'anic Exegesis.

The Qur'an (1986)
Book Chapter
Abdel-Haleem, M. (1986). The Qur'an. In G. Hawting (Ed.), Sacred Writings in Oriental and African Religions (17-22). SOAS