baghdad and samarra: the city as palace
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Baghdad and Samarra: The City as Palace. HIST 1007 9/30/13. History Club Meeting. Wed. Oct. 2, 5:30pm McMicken 357 Downtown Walking Tour with Prof. David Stradling Fri. Oct. 11, 3:30pm Meet at Fountain Square To register, e-mail me at [email protected] (include your M number). - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Baghdad and Samarra: The City as Palace
HIST 10079/30/13
History Club Meeting
• Wed. Oct. 2, 5:30pm• McMicken 357
• Downtown Walking Tour with Prof. David Stradling
• Fri. Oct. 11, 3:30pm• Meet at Fountain Square• To register, e-mail me at [email protected]
(include your M number)
Is Islam an urban religion?
Is there an Islamic City?
Madina
Kufa
Damascus
Merv
Urban Institutions: `Ulama• Ahl al-hadith• Mosque• Waqf• Madrassa
Urban Institutions: Sufism
• Malamatis• Khanqah• Ribat
Urban Institutions: Marketplace• Muhtasib• Caravanserai• Waqf• Mint
Craftsmen
• Guilds• Asnaf• Futuwwat• `Ayyar• Saffarids
Bayt al-Hikma
Ctesiphon and the Sasanian Model
Ukhaydir
Ukhaydir
Samarra
Dar al-Khilafa (Palace of the Caliph)
Isfahan
