Land, Space, Power: Landscapes of the early caliphate By Petra Sijpesteijn

https://www.academia.edu/145355043/Land_Space_Power_Landscapes_of_the_early_caliphate?email_work_card=title On our VICI project's website you find information on events, output and our blog series where we share insights from our ongoing research into the way in which the landscape expressed and supported the political and social processes in early Islamic history. In our team we combine literary studies, history, papyrology, epigraphy, philology and archaeology. The geographical scope extends from (modern) North-Africa to Iraq and we cover the period ca. 600-1300 CE. ...