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    Burji Mamluks, who were largely of Circassian origin. The name Bahri or Bahriyya means 'of the river', referring to the location of their original barracks...
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    ibn Saad. Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir. Translated by Haq, S. M. (1967). Ibn Sa'd's Kitab al-Tabaqat al-Kabir Volume I Parts I & II. Delhi: Kitab Bhavan. Hazrat...
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    a manuscript of The Book of Knowledge of Ingenious Mechanical Devices (Kitab al-hiyal al-nafisa), AKM11, The Aga Khan Museum". Aga Khan Museum. Northrup...
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    conquest of Yemen, the Ayyubids developed a coastal fleet, al-asakir al-bahriyya, which they used to guard the sea coasts under their control and protect...
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  • al-Tanbih by Abu Ishaq al-Shirazi Kitab al-Fatawi, an edition of a work of his father, containing answers to questions of law. Kitab al-Ashbah wal-Naze’ir, a work...
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    Ibn Abd al-Hakam Kitāb al-Furūsiyya wa-al-Bayṭarah, regarding military tactics around cavalry, Hippiatry, and archery warfare Kitab al-Tarikh wa al-Maghazi...
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