UID:
almafu_9959240069302883
Format:
1 online resource (x, 273 pages) :
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illustrations, maps
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-280-46730-4
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9786610467303
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1-4237-1107-6
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90-474-0204-9
Series Statement:
Islamic history and civilization. Studies and texts, v. 48
Content:
This work looks at the Islamic character of the Acehnese state in the 17th century. It examines not only its Islamic institutions but also its political culture and policies towards Islam. It includes a comparison of Aceh with other Islamic states in the region, especially Melaka and Mataram.
Note:
Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Note on Spelling and Transliteration; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE The Sultanate of Aceh Prior to the Seventeenth Century: A Historical Sketch; CHAPTER TWO The Ruler and the Problem of Authority; CHAPTER THREE Royal Enclosure and Religious Ceremonies; CHAPTER FOUR Islamic Institutions and the state; CHAPTER FIVE A Comparative Analysis; Conclusion; Bibliography; Glossary; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 90-04-12982-0
Language:
English
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