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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Qiṣaṣ al-‘Anbiyā’"”.
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al-Tafsīr bi al-ṣūra : visual exegesis and the qur’ānic–image nexus in the Persian illustrated manuscript of Isḥāq Ibn Ibrāhīm al-nishāpūrī’s qiṣaṣ al-‘anbiyā’ (ms. 18576 British Library)
… in the Persian world, in which classical Qur’ānic stories were adapted into richly illuminated texts containing Qur’ānic verses, narrative prose, and visual depictions. This study investigates the historical moment and conditions under which Qiṣaṣ al- ‘Anbiyāʾ became visually …
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'God Does Not Regard Your Forms': Gender and Literary Representation in the Works of Farīd al-Dīn 'Aṭṭār Nīshāpūrī
Studies on gender in medieval and modern Sufism have tended to posit two extremes: Sufism as an oasis for women, away from the strictures of ‘orthodoxy,’ or Sufism as a haven for misogynistic views of women as temptations, distractions, and necessary evils. However, these simplistic …