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A Learned Society in a Period of Transition: The Sunni `Ulama` of Eleveth-Century Baghdad

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Explore the profound societal shifts in 11th-century Baghdad by understanding the Sunni `Ulama` as a dynamic social group. This scholarly work illuminates how religious scholars transitioned from a fluid collective to a more structured, exclusive learned society during a period of revival. It offers crucial insights into their identity formation and the process of institutionalization beyond mere legal frameworks. Essential for students of Islamic history, medieval studies, and anyone interested in the evolution of scholarly traditions in academia.

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