Time in Early Modern Islam : Calendar, Ceremony, and Chronology in the Safavid, Mughal and Ottoman Empires.
Time in Early Modern Islam :
Erişim Adresi
ISBN
9781139612883 (electronic bk.)
9781107030237
9781107030237
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İngilizce
Yer Numarası
DK/0516
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©2013.
Fiziksel Niteleme
1 online resource (226 pages)
İçindekiler Notu
Cover -- Time in Early Modern Islam -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Transliteration -- Introduction -- CALENDRICAL -- CEREMONIAL -- CHRONOLOGICAL -- Munajjim (Astronomer/Astrologer) -- OBSERVATORY AT ISFAHAN -- Observatory at Maragha -- Observatory of the Time and Hour -- Observatory at Samarqand -- 1 Safavid, Mughal, and Ottoman Empires -- SAFAVID EMPIRE (1501-1722) -- MUGHAL EMPIRE (1526-1739) -- OTTOMAN EMPIRE -- 2 Calendar -- SAFAVID EMPIRE -- MUNAJJIM -- MUGHAL EMPIRE -- MUNAJJIM/JYOTISH -- OTTOMAN EMPIRE -- MUNECCIM -- 3 Ceremony -- SAFAVID EMPIRE -- MUGHAL EMPIRE -- Islamic (Lunar) -- Indic (Lunisolar) -- Zoroastrian (Solar) -- Imperial Birthday Ceremony -- OTTOMAN EMPIRE -- 4 Chronology: Era -- SAFAVID EMPIRE -- Fiscal -- Dating -- MUGHAL EMPIRE -- Fiscal -- Dating -- OTTOMAN EMPIRE -- Fiscal -- Dating -- 5 Chronology: Millenarian -- SAFAVID EMPIRE -- MUGHAL EMPIRE -- OTTOMAN EMPIRE -- 6 Conclusion -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
Özet, vb.
Stephen P. Blake compares the Islamic concept of time across the empires of the Safavids, Ottomans and Mughals.
Konu
Islamic calendar..
Astronomy -- Religious aspects -- Islam..
Time -- Religious aspects -- Islam..
Islam and science -- History..
Iran -- History -- ?afavid dynasty, 1501-1736..
Mogul Empire..
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Electronic books.
Astronomy -- Religious aspects -- Islam..
Time -- Religious aspects -- Islam..
Islam and science -- History..
Iran -- History -- ?afavid dynasty, 1501-1736..
Mogul Empire..
Turkey -- History -- Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Electronic books.