.... A travelogue description indicates the presence of sweet melons in Khorasan and Persia by the mid-10th century. Agricultural literature from Andalusia documents the growing of sweet melons, evidently casabas (Inodorous Group), there by the second half of the 11th century, which probably arrived from Central...

.../chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract The moth Streblote panda Hübner (1820) (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) is an ornamental and fruit plant pest in southwestern Andalusia. Analysis of head capsule width of 387 larvae reared on different host plants (Pistacea lentisco L...

... the summer, and seeds were dispersed in autumn. The results are discussed in relation to other conifers. Andalusia female cone female cone abortion male cone Mediterranean tree Spanish fir REFERENCES Aparicio A , Silvestre S 1987 . Flora del Pargue. Natural de la Sierra de Grazalema...

... (range 1.2–36.8) expressed as invertase number. Correlation was found between invertase and diastase activities (r = 0.853). These results were compared with literature data and differences are discussed. Andalusia diastase honey hydroxymethylfurfural invertase Honey contains small amounts...

... that allow them to stabilize body temperatures at high levels (newly emerged beetles occurred in midsummer, reproductive periods from spring to the end of the summer of the following year, and high adult fecundity and egg viability were observed only in summer. Insecta biology ecology Andalusia Life...

... Shahrastānī Abū al Fatḥ d 548 1153 theodicean issue damnationist s disobedience disobedient innovation s obedient obedience Andalusia Sufism Sufi mysticism perennialism sophia perennis universalism afterlife: heaven and hell Mulla Sadra Sadr Al-Din Al-Shirazi religious diversity philosophy...

... to Andalusia (Spain) as the place this decisive encounter took place. This discussion is focused on the transmission of Arabic culture in Hebrew guise into the Jewish communities of twelfth-century Christendom. Of particular importance is the love poetry of Jacob ben Elazar (c. 1170–1235), author of a ten...

... in Andalusia, and the anti-Zionist view on Israel. Abbasid dynasty Bin Laden Osama Hastings Battle of Iraq Iraqis jihad Mongolia Mongols umma Muslim community hajj pilgrimage to Mecca Muhammad Africa Arabic Berber s Caliphs Caliphate or Imams Imamate Egypt Egyptian Holy Land Ismailis Israel...

...In this chapter readers delve deeper into the inner world of commentary and fine-grained commentarial reasoning, while keeping in mind the complex social and historical milieu of late Umayyad Andalusia, in which the Maliki legal orthodoxy sought to maintain dominance amid the fragmenting caliphate...

... Exposition’s section devoted to ‘Andalusia in the times of the Moors’. Claris de Florian Jean Pierre French author Court of the Lions patio de los Leones Alhambra Fernández de Córdoba y Aguilar Gonzalo general serving the Catholic rulers in 1492 France French Germany German Granada Great Britain British...

...This chapter covers the early history of flamenco per se, especially as it emerged and flourished throughout Andalusia--and by extension, Madrid and Barcelona--in the contributions of influential artists such as Silverio Franconetti, Antonio Chacon, and Manuel Torre. Further discussed...

..., straddled the Guadalquivir in the vast fertile plain of Andalusia on the ancient route that crossed the peninsula from Cadiz to Narbonne. Narbonne Abbasid Guadalquivir Baghdad Andalusia This content is only available as a PDF. ...

..., with a few exceptions such as the geographer al‐Masudi, preferred to go east to areas that they believed were more civilized. What few reports are available come from geographers from the far western reaches of the Islamic empire, namely Andalusia and North Africa. The great Muslim historian and philosopher...

.... The chapter adds a new angle to this discussion as it argues that this competition helped to negotiate the tensions between Andalusia and Madrid provoked by rural immigration in the second half of the nineteenth century, and to restore the image of Gypsies from the damage inflicted by Eugenio Noel and other...

...Between the 11th and the 13th centuries, the political map of Europe and the Mediterranean was transformed by a series of conquests which established, more or less securely, new ruling classes in countries as distant and diverse as Ireland and Palestine, Andalusia and Prussia. In these places a new...

... marthiyya elegy affective anxiety ethics reenactment Arab psyche collective grievance nationalist protest suicide human orientalist post Andalusian Andalus Andalusia vulnerability derealizing derealization humanity implication dissent revolutionary hope martyr steadfast steadfastness...

... madhāhib, has been central to the rise of al Azhar as a global centre of learning. A number of factors led to the rise of the university to this prominent leadership position within Sunni Islam, including its location in Cairo, the exodus of scholars from places such as Andalusia due to political...

... that produced the dhimmi status for Christians and Jews living in Muslim lands, of which Andalusia remains the model, alongside the tolerant attitudes of the Ottoman elites, as witnessed by Lady Montagu. Likewise, Sufi master Ibn ’Arabī composed works that bridge the Muslim-Christian gap...

...This chapter looks at representations of Nature in Islam, from the precious commodity of water in a desert milieu, to the botanical garden as the ordered embodiment of heaven on earth. Hispano-Arab writers of Golden-Age Andalusia (Ibn Luyūn, Ibn Tufayl, Ibn al-Baythar) composed poems and treatises...

... of historical truncation and traumatic memorialization. Khatibi’s restoration of contemporary Spain to the Arab imaginary appropriates the Andalusian past to rethink Morocco’s claim to historical agency beyond French and Spanish colonialisms. In contrast, Nabile Farès’ dystopian “virtual” Andalusia (Deleuze...