Tag: Middle East & African Studies

From International Sanitary Conventions to Local Quarantine Practice: Camaran Island in the Late Ottoman Pilgrim Traffic Regulations
Quarantine, pilgrimage, and empire at a strategic Red Sea outpost
April 16, 2026
Image Credit: AI-generated image (OpenAI / DALL·E)
Toponymic Practices in the Historical Geography of Sudan
How external observers reshaped Sudan's place names and marginalized local nomenclature
April 15, 2026
Image Credit: Photo by WikiImages on Pixabay (Source • License)
Reassessing Women’s Economic Agency Through the Lens of the Shariʿa Court Records: The Case of Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Tripoli
Court records reveal how Ottoman women navigated property ownership and legal matters
March 17, 2026
Image Credit: Photo by Muhammed Sami Atalay on Pexels (Source • License)