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Al-Ǧuwaynī’s theory of the imamate in his treatise Ġiyāṯ al-umam
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2007)
By the eleventh century the community founded in the seventh century by the Prophet Muḥammad had split into several religious groups. The umma as a single, unified community, had become a political fiction. The Abbasid ...
Noty bibliograficzne. 2004-2006
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2007)
The Bibliography of Arabic and Islamic Studies in Poland (2004-2006).
Personal Status law in the Arab States. Process of Codification
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2001)
The term “personal status law” (aḥwāl šaḫṣiyya) was unknown to the classical Islamic jurist and non-existent in all classical text of Islamic jurisprudence. Some scholars classified a part of what is now known as personal ...
‘Alī Muṣṭafā al-Miṣrāṭī’s story As-Sā’iḥāt al-ǧamīlāt wa-al-Ḥāǧǧ. Critical Analysis and Evaluation
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2001)
The story I am introducing here is As-Sā’iḥāt al-ǧamīlāt wa-al-Ḥāǧǧ (The beautiful female tourists and the Ḥāǧǧ), chosen from Al-Miṣrāṭī’s Al-Qird fī al-maṭār collection of stories. The reason behind my choice of this ...
Manly Myths in the Book of the Thousand and One Nights
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2001)
Many characters of the Book of the Thousand and One Nights, which came into being in the Middle Ages, have occupied a permanent place in culture and continue to enjoy popularity, both in the East and in the West. Sheherazade ...
Al-Munqiḏ min aḍ-ḍalāl
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2000)
Abū Ḥāmid al-Ġazālī (1058-1111) nazywany jest ḥuǧǧat al-islām (dowód, argument islamu) i powszechnie uważany za jednego z najwybitniejszych uczonych muzułmańskich. Do dziś imponuje wszechstronnością. W swych dziełach ...
Noty bibliograficzne. 1999. Addenda 1998
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2000)
The Bibliography of Arabic and Islamic Studies in Poland (1999. Addenda 1998).
Innovatory trends in modern Kuwaiti short story
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 1994)
Kuwaiti literature is very young and therefore the authors are also mostly young, only beginning their literary careers. Among these authors particularly intersting are: Laylā al-‘Uṯmān, Ṯurayyā al-Baqṣamī, Sulaymān aš-Šaṭṭī, ...
Integration and separatism. A sociopolitical study of the Thai government policy to the Muslim South
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2003)
Southern Thailand has a Muslim population with a 200 year history of separatism and evolving relations with the central government. This paper refers to Southern Thailand as the five provinces of Songkhala, Satun, Yala, ...
The Insurrection of 1920 in Iraq. Causes and consequences
(Katedra Arabistyki i Islamistyki, Uniwersytet Warszawski, 2003)
World War I had a great significance for Middle Eastern history because-by ending four centuries of Ottoman Turkish rule-it inaugurated a period of the region’s dependence upon colonial powers. The Iraqi provinces of the ...