Table of Contents
Antonella Ghersetti (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice), Introduction Geoffroy, Éric (University of Strasbourg), Al-Suyūṭī as a Sufi Spevack, Aaron (Colgate University), Al-Suyūṭī, the intolerant ecumenist: law and theology in Taʾyīd al-ḥaqīqa al-ʿāliya wa-tashyīd al-ṭarīqah al-Shādhiliyya Ito, Takao (Kobe University), Al-Suyūṭī and problems of the waqf Kindinger, Judith (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam), Bidʿa or sunna: the ṭaylasān as a contested garment in the Mamlūk period (discussions between al-Suyūṭī and others)Mauder, Christian (University of Göttingen), Al-Suyūṭī’s stance toward worldly power: a reexamination based on unpublished and understudied sources Banister, Mustafa (University of Toronto), Casting the caliph in a cosmic role: examining al-Suyūṭī’s historical vision Bahl, Christopher D. (SOAS, University of London), Preservation through elaboration: the historicisation of the Abyssinians in al-Suyūṭī’s Rafʿ shaʾn al-ḤubshānBurge, Stephen R. (Institute of Ismaili Studies, London), Evidence of self-editing in al-Suyūṭī’s Taḥbīr and Itqān: a comparison of his chapters on Asbāb al-nuzūlBlecher, Joel (The George Washington University), “Usefulness without toil”: al-Suyūṭī and the art of concise ḥadīth commentary Grande, Francesco (Ca’ Foscari University of Venice), History, comparativism and morphology: al-Suyūṭī and modern historical linguistics Hämeen-Anttila, Jaakko (University of Edinburgh), Al-Suyūṭī and erotic literature Firanescu, Daniela Rodica (Dalhousie University, Halifax), Revisiting love and coquetry in Medieval Arabic Islam: al-Suyūṭī’s perspectiveIndex of namesIndex of titles
