Ibadi Copyists in the Mzab Valley, Algeria (9th–10th/15th–16th Century)

This article examines the circulation of manuscripts in the Mzab Valley in southern Algeria during the 9th–10th/15th–16th centuries in an attempt to identify the most prominent copyists in the region. The primary aim of the paper is to highlight the importance of manuscripts for the Mzab’s Ibadi Muslim community in this period and to demonstrate its impact on the intellectual and cultural life of the region.

Yazar: Aissa Hadj Mahammed
Yayın: Journal of Islamic Manuscripts
Cilt: 12
Sayı: 1
Sayfa: 22–39
Tarih: 2021
DOI: 10.1163/1878464X-01201003
ISSN: 1878-464x
URL: https://brill.com/view/journals/jim/
19 Ocak 2023