HOMOSEXUALITY ii. IN ISLAMIC LAW The foundational texts of Islam address, and generally condemn, sexual relations between members of the…

EBRĀHĪM MAWṢELĪ, ABŪ ESḤĀQ, the most celebrated musician at the court of Hārūn al-Rašīd and a central figure in the…

ESḤĀQ MAWṢELĪ, ABŪ MOḤAMMAD, prominent musician at the ʿAbbasid court in Baghdad (b. 150/767-68; d. 235/850) and the successor of…