Saturday, February 24, 2024

Book production, Rasulid rulers

One of the most influential point for book culture in Yemen may have been the Rasulid dynasty. An ongoing tradition of scholar-rulers was successfully established by the Rasulids. Their impact for book-production was moreover in their sponsoring of book production, and inviting authors to their realm. 







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