The Population Size of Muḥammad’s Mecca and the Creation of the Quraysh
In this paper we will show how Qurashī patrilines and marriage records can be statistically analysed to generate an estimate of the tribe’s size at the time of Muḥammad. By extension this will also give us an estimate for the population size of Mecca. We will begin by using the marriage data preserv...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2022
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Der Islam
Year: 2022, Volume: 99, Issue: 1, Pages: 10-37 |
Further subjects: | B
jāhiliyya
B Mecca B Early Islam B nasab B Prosopography B Quraysh |
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