Majnūn: The Madman in Medieval Islamic Society
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Majnūn: The Madman in Medieval Islamic Society

by Michael W. Dols

History Psychology Islamic Studies
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In Majnūn: The Madman in Medieval Islamic Society, Michael W. Dols examines madness as a historical and social subject. The book focuses on the place and meaning of the madman in medieval Islamic society, making it a valuable resource for readers of Islamic and social history.

ISBN-13 9780198202219 ASIN 0198202210 Views 57 Publisher Clarendon Press Year 1992 Edition 1 Format Hardcover Product Group Book Pages 568 Created March 05, 2026 Updated October 24, 2026
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Majnūn: The Madman in Medieval Islamic Society examines the idea of the madman in the medieval Islamic world.

Michael W. Dols places madness within its historical and social context, focusing on how the subject was understood in medieval Islamic society.

This book offers a focused study for readers interested in Islamic history, social history, and the history of mental health.

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