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Muslims in Poland and Eastern Europe. Widening the European Discourse on Islam
(Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw, 2011)
This book aims to fill this gap by describing Muslim communities and their experiences in Central and Eastern Europe, both in countries with marginal Muslim populations, often not exceeding 1% (e.g. Hungary and Lithuania), ...
Literature of the Polish Tatars
(Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw, 2011)
The literature of Polish Tatars reflects their complicated history. A specific trait of the PolishLithuanianBelarusian Tatar population is their use of Arabic script for the notation of their Slavic language as early as ...
Muslims in Europe: different communities, one discourse? Adding the Central and Eastern European perspective
(Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw, 2011)
There is an old Polish saying, “każda pliszka swój ogonek chwali”1 meaning that everyone emphasizes their good points. Being a representative of a country of approximately 40 thousand Muslims (for around 38 million citizens) ...
Flavorings in Context: Spices and Herbs in Medieval Near East
(Komitet Nauk Orientalistycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk; Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 2011)
Throughout history, the approach towards imported spices varied from culture to culture. In medieval and early post-medieval Europe, where spices became an exotic object of temporary desire, they were often used unskillfully ...
The world of kebab. Arabs and gastronomy in Warsaw
(Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw, 2011)
This essay is a result of fieldwork carried out by me between April and August 2011 in various restaurants serving Arabic food in Warsaw. It is based on 30 indepth interviews not only with the owners of venues, but also ...
Al-Ǧāḥiẓ and ‘Abd al-Ǧabbār on the Necessity of Imamate. A Note on the Fate of Mu‘tazilite Political Ideas
(Komitet Nauk Orientalistycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk; Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 2011)
The article is devoted to some aspects of the political theory of the eminent Arab thinker Al-Ǧāḥiẓ (d. 869), especially in the context of his influence on later generations of religious and political thinkers, in this ...
The Egyptian Dialect as an Expression of Linguistic Change in Arab Countries
(Komitet Nauk Orientalistycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk; Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 2011)
In this article I am going to present the ways in which the Egyptian dialect renders social norms which are illustrated by the examples of expressions regarding human-to- human interaction. This provides an outline of the ...
Sīrat al-Ǧāḥiẓ. Volume in Honour of Krystyna Skarżyńska-Bocheńska and Danuta Madeyska
(Komitet Nauk Orientalistycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk; Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 2011)
Volume in Honour of Prof. Krystyna Skarżyńska-Bocheńska and Prof. Danuta Madeyska, Department of Arabic and Islamic Studies, Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Warsaw.
A Bibliography of the Works of Professor Danuta Madeyska
(Komitet Nauk Orientalistycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk; Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 2011)
The bibliography of the works of Professor Danuta Madeyska.
The Doctrine of muḫammisa according to Muslim Heresiography
(Komitet Nauk Orientalistycznych Polskiej Akademii Nauk; Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, 2011)
The article presents the doctrine of muẖammisa according to Muslim heresiography. The muḫammisa is one of ġulāt groups. This term is applied to groups accused of exaggeration (ġuluww) in religion and has covered a lot of ...