Islamic piety in medieval Syria
Subtitle: mosques, cemeteries and sermons under the Zangids and Ayyūbids (1146-1260)
By: by Daniella Talmon-Heller.
Series: Jerusalem studies in religion and culture -- v. 7
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9789004158092
Subjects: Nūr al-Dīn, -- Atabeg of Syria, -- 1118-1174; Ayyubids; Islam -- Customs and practices; Religious life -- Islam; Syria -- History -- 750-1260; Syria -- Religious life and customs
Work titles: Dat ṿe-ḥevrah be-Suryah mi-Nur Aldin ṿe-ʻad la-kibush ha-Mongoli (1154-1260).
Notes: Extensively revised and expanded edition of the author's Hebrew Ph. D. thesis entitled: Dat ṿe-ḥevrah be-Suryah mi-Nur Aldin ṿe-ʻad la-kibush ha-Mongoli (1154-1260).

Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-286) and index.
Table of contents: title: Mosques in society; title: Society in mosques; title: Preachers (khaṭībs) and prayer leaders (imāms); title: The assembly of exhortation (majlis al-waʻẓ); title: The cemetery; title: Shrines (mashhads and maqāmāt); title: Piety; title: Impiety and religious dissent.