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Description:By focusing on Mamluk Cairo, Adam Sabra explores the attitude of medieval Muslims to poverty and the experience of being poor in an Islamic society. He also considers the role of pious endowments (waqfs) in sustaining the poor. In this way the book affords fascinating insights into a world far removed from elite society, hitherto the focus of Mamluk studies. This trend, in conjunction with comparisons offered between the Islamic world, Europe and China, will entice a broad range of scholars from within the field and beyond.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Poverty and Charity in Medieval Islam: Mamluk Egypt, 1250–1517 (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization). To get started finding Poverty and Charity in Medieval Islam: Mamluk Egypt, 1250–1517 (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: By focusing on Mamluk Cairo, Adam Sabra explores the attitude of medieval Muslims to poverty and the experience of being poor in an Islamic society. He also considers the role of pious endowments (waqfs) in sustaining the poor. In this way the book affords fascinating insights into a world far removed from elite society, hitherto the focus of Mamluk studies. This trend, in conjunction with comparisons offered between the Islamic world, Europe and China, will entice a broad range of scholars from within the field and beyond.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Poverty and Charity in Medieval Islam: Mamluk Egypt, 1250–1517 (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization). To get started finding Poverty and Charity in Medieval Islam: Mamluk Egypt, 1250–1517 (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Poverty and Charity in Medieval Islam: Mamluk Egypt, 1250–1517 (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization)

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