The First International Symposium on the Great Sphinx :|btowards a global treatment of the Sphinx, Cairo, 29 February-3 March, 1992 /
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Conference held in Cairo, 29 February-3 March 1992. :
390 pages : illustrations, maps ; 30 cm :
Includes bibliographical references pages (386-390) and index. :
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9789772350773
The Fatimids : Select Papers on Their Governing Institutions, Social and Cultural Organization, Religious Appeal, and Rivalries /
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The chapters of this volume contain a series of detailed studies of various aspects of Fatimid rule in the regions of its Mediterranean and Near Eastern empire, 909 to 1171 AD, including separately the role of the imam-caliph, wazīr , chief qāḍī and dāʿī , and other political and public offices of this Shīʿī caliphate. Geographically it covers North Africa, Sicily, the Levant, Hijaz, Cairo and Egypt in the medieval period, with special attention to books, science and libraries, court society, festivals, intellectual traditions and Ismaili doctrines, its religious appeal, military, enemies and rivals, among them the Abbasids, Umayyads, and Ibadis.
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1 online resource (500 pages) : illustrations. :
Includes bibliographical references and index. :
9789004548626
Gamal Abdel Nasser, in memoriam /
: "An anthology of papers, research works and poems published by the Permanent Secretariat of the Afro-Asian Peoples' Solidarity Organization, on the occasion of the International Symposium in Commemoration of Gamal Abdel Nasser, held in Cairo, Egypt, 28-30 September, 1971." : 1 volume : port ; 20 cm.