Der islam journal of the history anD culture of the miDDle east - De Gruyter

2020 · volume 97 · issue 2

Der Islam
journal of the history
and culture of the middle east

founded by                           ADVISORY board
Carl Heinrich Becker                 Frédéric Bauden, Liège
                                     Thomas Bauer, Münster
Editor in Chief                      Michael Cook, Princeton (NJ)
Stefan Heidemann, Hamburg            Suraiya Faroqhi, Istanbul
                                     Maribel Fierro, Madrid
Editors                              Nelly Hanna, Cairo
Gottfried Hagen, Ann Arbor (MI)      Benjamin Jokisch, Hamburg
Andreas Kaplony, München             Benjamin Kedar, Jerusalem
Rudi Matthee, Newark (DE)            Geoffrey Khan, Cambridge
Kristina Richardson, New York (NY)   Alastair Northedge, Paris
                                     Jürgen Paul, Halle a.d. Saale
editorial Manager
and review editor                    Christian Robin, Paris
Amke Dietert, Hamburg                Mansour Sefatgol, Tehran
                                     Florian Schwarz,Wien
                                     Maya Shatzmiller, London (ON)

ABSTRACTED/INDEXED IN ATLA Religion Database · Baidu Scholar · Base d’information biblio-
graphique en patristique / Bibliographic Information Base in Patristics (BIBP) · BDSL Bibliographie
der deutschen Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft · CNKI Scholar (China National Knowledge Inf-
rastructure) · CNPIEC: cnpLINKer · Dimensions · EBSCO (relevant databases) · EBSCO Discovery
Service · ERIH PLUS (European Reference Index for the Humanities and Social Sciences) · Gale/
Cengage · Genamics JournalSeek · Google Scholar · IBR (International Bibliography of Reviews
of Scholarly Literature in the Humanities and Social Sciences) · IBZ (International Bibliography
of Periodical Literature in the Humanities and Social Sciences) · Index Islamicus · Index Theolo-
gicus · International Bibliography of the Social Sciences (ProQuest) · International Philosophical
Bibliography: Répertoire bibliographique de la philosophie · J-Gate · JournalGuide · JournalTOCs ·
KESLI-NDSL (Korean National Discovery for Science Leaders) · Linguistic Bibliography · Mi-
crosoft Academic · MLA International Bibliography · MyScienceWork · Naver Academic · Naviga
(Softweco) · Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals, Series and Publishers · PhilPapers · Primo
Central (ExLibris) · ProQuest (relevant databases) · Publons · QOAM (Quality Open Access Market)
· ReadCube · SCImago (SJR) · SCOPUS · Semantic Scholar · Sherpa/RoMEO · Summon (ProQuest) ·
TDNet · Ulrich's Periodicals Directory/ulrichsweb · WanFang Data · Web of Science: Arts & Humani-
ties Citation Index; Current Contents/Arts & Humanities · WorldCat (OCLC)

ISSN 0021-1818 ∙ e-ISSN 1613-0928

Alle Informationen zur Zeitschrift, wie Hinweise für Autoren, Open Access, Bezugsbedingungen und
Bestellformulare, sind online zu finden unter www.degruyter.com/journals/islam

responsible Editors Stefan Heidemann, Universität Hamburg; Gottfried Hagen,
University of Michigan; Andreas Kaplony, LMU München; Rudi Matthee, University of Delaware;
Kristina Richardson, City University of New York

editorial manager Amke Dietert, Redaktion „Der Islam“, Edmund-Siemers-Allee 1 (Ost),
20146 Hamburg, Germany, Tel.: +49 (0)40 428 38–56 91, Fax: +49 (0)40 428 38–56 74,
E-Mail: Der_Islam.aai@uni-hamburg.de

Manuskripte und sonstige Sendungen, auch Besprechungsstücke, sind zu adressieren an die Redak-
tion (s.o.). Es wird höflich gebeten, Manuskripte für die Zeitschrift „Der Islam“ nur nach vorheriger
schriftlicher Vereinbarung mit den Herausgebern einzusenden.

publisher Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston, Genthiner Straße 13, 10785 Berlin, Germany

Journal Manager Claudia Hill, De Gruyter, Genthiner Straße 13, 10785 Berlin, Germany,
Tel.: +49 (0)30 260 05 – 172, Fax: +49 (0)30 260 05 – 250, E-Mail: claudia.hill@degruyter.com

responsible for advertisements Claudia Hill, De Gruyter, Genthiner Straße 13,
10785 Berlin, Tel.: +49 (0)30 260 05 – 170, E-Mail: anzeigen@degruyter.com

© 2020 Walter de Gruyter GmbH, Berlin/Boston, Germany

typesetter Dörlemann Satz, Lemförde

printing Franz X. Stückle Druck und Verlag e.K., Ettenheim

                        Der Islam        2020 | Volume 97 | Issue 2

Contents
Johannes Thomann
Paul Kunitzsch (1930‒2020)       299

Articles

Sebastian Bitsch
Sengende Hitze, Eiseskälte oder Mond? Zum Echo zoroastrischer
eschatologischer Vorstellungen am Beispiel des koranischen zamharīr             313

Fatma Dahmani
A Reassessment of the Location of the Mural Paintings in the Caliphal Palace of
Samarra    367

Renate Jacobi
Die irdische Schönheit (ḥusn) und die göttliche Schönheit (ǧamāl)         405

Tawfiq Daʿadli
Jerusalem Mamluk Regional Building Style as Demonstrated at Maqām al-Nabī
Mūsā      421

Roy Vilozny
Some Remarks on Ibn Taymiyyaʼs Acquaintance with Imāmī Shīʿism in Light of
his Minhāj al-sunna al-nabawiyya   456

Ali Karamustafa
Who were the Türkmen of Ottoman and Safavid Lands? An overlooked early
modern identity   476

Gregor Schoeler
The “National Amnesia” in the Traditional History of Iran      500

Der Islam      2020 | Volume 97 | Issue 2

Reviews

Ursula Bsees et. al
Annoted Bibliography “Arabic Papyrology and Documentary Studies on the
Mediterranean and the Islamicate World”    533

Angelika Brodersen
Hassan Ansari and Sabine Schmidtke, Studies in Medieval Islamic Intellectual
Traditions    566

Kaan Üçsu
Zayde Antrim, Mapping the Middle East        570

Stefan Leder
Political Contexts of jihād Discourse (12th/13th centuries) ‒
Review Essay of Niall Christie, The Book of the Jihad of ʿAli ibn Tahir al-Sulami
and Kenneth A. Goudie, Reinventing Jihād. Jihād Ideology from the Conquest of
Jerusalem to the End of the Ayyubids       573

Helga Rebhan
Frederike-Wiebke Daub, Formen und Funktionen des Layouts in arabischen
Manuskripten anhand von Abschriften religiöser Texte   588

Yaacov Lev
Amir Harrak (ed. and trans.), The Chronicle of Michael the Great     595

Mohamad El Merheb
Carole Hillenbrand, ed., Syria in Crusader Times:
Conflict and Co-Existence      597

Jürgen Paul
Stefan Kamola, Making Mongol History. Rashid al-Din and the Jamiʿ
al-Tawarikh    600

Denis Hermann
Nobuaki Kondo, Islamic Law and Society in Iran: A Social History of Qajar
Tehran    602

                         Der Islam     2020 | Volume 97 | Issue 2

Sonja Brentjes
Elias Muhanna, The World in a Book. Al-Nuwayri and the Islamic Encyclopedic
Tradition    609

Charles Melville
Benedek Péri, with Mojdeh Mohammadi and Miklós Sárközy,
Catalogue of the Persian Manuscripts in the Library of the Hungarian Academy
of Sciences      611

Kathrin Müller
Rosemarie Quiring-Zoche und Beate Wiesmüller, Arabische Handschriften.
Teil 13. Kurzbeschreibungen arabischer Handschriften der Staatsbibliothek zu
Berlin ‒ Preussischer Kulturbesitz   613

Lutz Berger
Armando Salvatore, ed., The Wiley Blackwell History of Islam     615

Nora K. Schmid
Carlos A. Segovia, The Quranic Noah and the Making of the Islamic
Prophet     617

Matthias Maser
Jonathan Stutz, Constantinus Arabicus. Die arabische Geschichtsschreibung
und das christliche Rom    622

Joshua Mugler
Lev E. Weitz, Between Christ and Caliph: Law, Marriage, and Christian
Community in Early Islam      626