Harar as the capital city of the Barr Saʿd ad-Dīn (first half of the 16th century): from its emergence to its fortification

Author : Amelie Chekroun Year: 2023 This article traces the history of the city of Harar prior to the mid-16th century until the end of the Barr Saʿd ad-Dıˉn Sultanate.…

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When a quest for modernization meets French imperialist aspiration: The circumstances surrounding the establishment of the St. Anthony Leprosarium and the Ras Mäkʷännәn en Hospital in Harar (1901-1906)

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How migration information campaigns shape local perceptions and discourses of migration in Harar city, Ethiopia

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Author: Raffaella Papogna , Patrick Sakdapolrak Date: January 2023 Source: Seagate opensource Abstract:........The paper is based on qualitative empirical research carried out in Harar, a medium-sized city in the Harari…

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Futuh Al-Habaša: The Conquest of Abyssinia [16th Century] by Šihab ad-Din Ahmad bin Abd al-Qader bin Salem bin Utman, Paul Lester Stenhouse and Richard Pankhurst

  Authors; Paul Lester and Richard Pankhrust Contributor : Jamal Ali The rise in the early sixteenth century of the charismatic Adal leader ImamAhmed bin Ibrahim; his seizure of power…

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Scribal Practices in Arabic Manuscripts from Ethiopia: The ʿAjamization of Scribal Practices in Fuṣḥā and ʿAjamī Manuscripts from Hara

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Author : Sara Fani Year : 2017 Contributor : Meftuh Shash Abstract : This paper focuses on Arabic scribal practices in a corpus of Ethiopian Islamic manuscripts from the region of…

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Reviewed Work(s): Futuh Al-Habaša: The Conquest of Abyssinia [16th Century] by Šihab ad-Din Ahmad bin Abd al-Qader bin Salem bin Utman, Paul Lester Stenhouse and Richard Pankhurst

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Author : Mohammed Hassen Year : 2004 Contributor : Jamal Ali  The Jihad of Imam Ahmad (1529 1543) was the major turning point in the history of the Christian Kingdom of…

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