Islamic Political Thought and Professional Mobility: The Intellectual and Empirical Worlds of Ibn Ṭalḥa and Ibn Jamāʿa
(2021)
Book Chapter
El-Merheb, M. (2021). Islamic Political Thought and Professional Mobility: The Intellectual and Empirical Worlds of Ibn Ṭalḥa and Ibn Jamāʿa. In M. El-Merheb, & M. Berriah (Eds.), Professional Mobility in Islamic Societies (700-1750): New Concepts and Approaches (207-230). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004467637_011
This study examines the interrelatedness between professional mobility and the production of Islamic political thought. It argues that the diverse professional careers of the two Shāfiʿī-Ashʿarī jurists and Sufis, Ibn Ṭalḥa (d. 652/1254) and Ibn Ja... Read More about Islamic Political Thought and Professional Mobility: The Intellectual and Empirical Worlds of Ibn Ṭalḥa and Ibn Jamāʿa.