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September 2024 – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2024/09/

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August 2024 – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2024/08/

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June 2025 – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2025/06/

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Stichoi, or the “Other” Taxes – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2024/10/30/stichoi/

The seal itself has not been preserved. Stichoi: Part of Early Islamic Greek Fiscal Terminology.

Welcome! – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2024/05/20/welcome/

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November 2025 – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2025/11/

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Interview with a Researcher: Harry Munt – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2025/04/29/interview-with-a-researcher-harry-munt/

It starts with a pre- islamic background and the time of the prophet Muhammad. ... The Islamic Empire starts in the Hijaz but then rapidly expands beyond that.

Interview with a Researcher: Marie Legendre – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2024/12/04/interview-with-a-researcher-marie-legendre/

on the early Islamic administration, a common interest among historians trained in papyrology. ... This is within a wider perception of Islamic states are simple or even informal entities.

Interview with a Researcher: Cecilia Palombo – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2025/03/24/interview-with-a-researcher-cecilia-palombo/

methodologies. A third project concerns objects, narratives, and collections about early Islamic Constantinople (an oxymoron). ... And yet, everyone who studies the early Islamic period also inevitably talks about fiscal matters.

The Paperwork of Taxation: Abbasid Fiscal Documents from Egypt – Welcome to the Caliphal Finances Blog

https://blogs.ed.ac.uk/caliphalfinances/2024/06/17/fiscal-documents/

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