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Spies, scandals, and sultans [electronic resource] : Istanbul in the twilight of the Ottoman Empire : the first English translation of Egyptian Ibrahim al-Muwaylihi's Ma hanalik / Ibrahim al-Muwaylihi ; translated and introduced by Roger Allen.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Original language: Arabic Publication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2008.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 185 p.)ISBN:
  • 9781461643470 (electronic bk.)
  • 1461643473 (electronic bk.)
Uniform titles:
  • Mā hunālika. English
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Spies, scandals, and sultans.DDC classification:
  • 949.61/8015 22
LOC classification:
  • DR721 .M95513 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
A note on transliteration -- The later Ottoman sultans -- Introduction -- Concerning the circumstances of the Ottoman Sultanate -- Almabayn -- The chief secretary's department in Almabayn -- The Almabaynjiyya department in Almabayn -- The department of the chief eunuch in Almabayn -- The department of the Yavaran in Almabayn -- Spies -- Anniversary of the Sultan's accession -- Spies (II) -- Splendor of the caliphate and magnificence of the sultanate -- Appointment to Ottoman offices -- Court proceedings in Istanbul -- Shaykhs -- Writing ma hunalik -- The sultan -- Deposition of sultans.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

A note on transliteration -- The later Ottoman sultans -- Introduction -- Concerning the circumstances of the Ottoman Sultanate -- Almabayn -- The chief secretary's department in Almabayn -- The Almabaynjiyya department in Almabayn -- The department of the chief eunuch in Almabayn -- The department of the Yavaran in Almabayn -- Spies -- Anniversary of the Sultan's accession -- Spies (II) -- Splendor of the caliphate and magnificence of the sultanate -- Appointment to Ottoman offices -- Court proceedings in Istanbul -- Shaykhs -- Writing ma hunalik -- The sultan -- Deposition of sultans.

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