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Decline of the Kingdom of Magadha, cir. 455 A.D.-1000 A.D. (1948)
Thesis
Sinha, B. P. Decline of the Kingdom of Magadha, cir. 455 A.D.-1000 A.D. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The present studies have been taken up to throw fresh light on many problems of the political history of Magadha during the period under review. Many of these problems have been solved and better alternatives to some of the suggested solutions have b... Read More about Decline of the Kingdom of Magadha, cir. 455 A.D.-1000 A.D..

The development of Ghazal in Arabic literature (pre-Islamic and early Islamic periods). (1948)
Thesis
Kinany, A. K. The development of Ghazal in Arabic literature (pre-Islamic and early Islamic periods). (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Though the characteristics of pre-Islamic ghazal have often been summarily discussed, its development and evolution in the early period of Islam and the Umayyad age have not hitherto received the attention they deserve and it is hoped that this thesi... Read More about The development of Ghazal in Arabic literature (pre-Islamic and early Islamic periods)..

Al-Junayd: A study of a third/ninth century mystic, with an edition and annotated translation of his writings. (1948)
Thesis
Abdel-Kader, A. H. Al-Junayd: A study of a third/ninth century mystic, with an edition and annotated translation of his writings. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

Up to the present a separate study on al-Junayd has not been undertaken, although his personality and his thoughts are outstanding in Islamic Mysticism, as everyone who is versed in this subject is bound to know. If the study of Hallaj, a pupil of Ju... Read More about Al-Junayd: A study of a third/ninth century mystic, with an edition and annotated translation of his writings..

The history of the Western Chalukyas (political and administrative). (1948)
Thesis
Raychaudhuri, G. The history of the Western Chalukyas (political and administrative). (Thesis). SOAS University of London

The main purpose of the present thesis is to give an account of the political activities of the Western Chalukyas, who ruled at Badami and Kalyanl, based on the results of modern research. It has been also deemed proper to add a special chapter on th... Read More about The history of the Western Chalukyas (political and administrative)..