The Domestic Origins of Imprisonment: An Inquiry Into an Early Islamic Institution (Report) The Domestic Origins of Imprisonment: An Inquiry Into an Early Islamic Institution (Report)

The Domestic Origins of Imprisonment: An Inquiry Into an Early Islamic Institution (Report‪)‬

The Journal of the American Oriental Society 2009, Oct-Dec, 129, 4

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I. INTRODUCTION In the Futuh al-buldan of Ahmad b. Yahya al-Baladhuri (d. 279/892), we read a rather short notice on the origins of a prison, well known in his day, located in Medina. It reads:

GENRE
Nonfiction
RELEASED
2009
October 1
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
68
Pages
PUBLISHER
American Oriental Society
SELLER
The Gale Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation and an affiliate of Cengage Learning, Inc.
SIZE
290
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