Browsing Near and Middle Eastern Studies (Scholarly Publications) by Title

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    • A CLERICAL LETTER BY RAFAEL AL-TUKHI FROM THE PRIZE PAPERS COLLECTIONS (1758) 

      Ahmed, Mohamed (Open Book Publishers, 2021)
      The letter is part of the box HCA 32/212 in the National Archives. Analyses of this letter were previously included in the linguistic description in Wagner and Ahmed (2017). At the time, the authors gave this letter the ...

    • Enūma eliš I and the issue of 'unobtrusive variants' 

      Worthington, Martin (Hamburger Studien zu Gesellschaften und Kulturen der Vormoderne, 2025)
      This paper uses the two most recent paper editions of the first Tablet (chapter) of the Babylonian poem Enūma eliš to investigate the significance of unobtrusive variants, i.e. the sort which tend to be ignored by editors. ...

    • A North African Judaeo-Arabic letter from the Prize Papers Collection 

      Ahmed, Mohamed (2019)
      This paper presents an edition, translation and linguistic analysis of a Judaeo-Arabic letter from the Prize Papers Collection. The letter introduces previously unexplored Algerian Judaeo-Arabic documents from the Prize ...

    • Six Leaves of the Arabic Kalila wa-Dimna in Hebrew Characters 

      Ahmed, Mohamed (Brill, 2024)
      Kalila wa-Dimna is a collection of exciting moral stories written in a unique style, both in terms of narration and its technique of maintaining suspense.2 The stories in Kalila wa-Dimna are based on an imaginary dialogue ...