Al-Bakri
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Recent papers in Al-Bakri
Published in Quaestio Insularis 16 (2015)
The Southern and Eastern Borders of Hungary in the Second Half of the 10th Century (according to the DAI, a text of al-Bakri and the accounts about Black Hungary) Constantine Porphyrogennetos describes in the De Administrando Imperio the... more
The current work realizes a historic approach to the region of Western Africa that is traditionally designated Bilād al-Sūdān (“Country of Black People”). This wide region, which dues to the present regions of Sahara, Mauritania, Mali... more
Within historical sources, the Almoravids are synonymous with uncivilized tribal brutality, foreignness, and a naive understanding of Islam that leads to grave theological error. Almohad theologians accused the Almoravids of... more