Poverty and charity in medieval Islam : Mamluk Egypt, 1250-1517 /

Sabra, Adam Abdelhamid, 1968-

Poverty and charity in medieval Islam : Mamluk Egypt, 1250-1517 / Adam Sabra. - Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000. - xiii, 192 p. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge studies in Islamic civilization .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 178-184) and index.

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Poverty--History--Egypt--1250-1517.
Charities--History--Egypt--1250-1517.
Mamelukes--Economic conditions--Attitudes.
Poverty--Religious aspects--Islam.
Islamic civilization.

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