A Call to Arms
This article offers an edition, translation, and study of a hitherto unknown text about Ayyubid or early Mamluk Alexandria. The author, one Abū Khuzayma Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Wahhāb, gives a short yet rich description of the city based as much on Alexandria’s real cityscape as on legends. The text tr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Columbia University Libraries
2020-10-01
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Series: | Al-ʿUṣūr al-Wusṭā |
Online Access: | https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/alusur/article/view/8410 |