Dr Shainool Jiwa
Associate Professor
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Departments and units
Department of Academic Research -
Email
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- Jiwa S., Bilotto G. & Daftary F. (eds.) Fatimid Cosmopolitanism: History, Material Culture, Politics and Religion, I B Tauris, London, 2025.
- Jiwa S.,听The Fatimids 2: The Rule from Egypt, I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2023
- Jiwa S.,听The Fatimids: The Rise of a Muslim Empire,听I.B.Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2017
- Jiwa S.(ed.),听The Shi鈥榠 World: Pathways in Tradition and Modernity,听I.B.Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2015
- Jiwa S.(ed.),听The Fatimid Caliphate: Diversity of Traditions,听I.B.Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies,2017
- Jiwa S.,听The Founder of Cairo,听I.B.Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2013
- Jiwa S.,Towards a Shi鈥榠 Mediterranean Empire听, I.B.Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2009
- Jiwa, Shainool. . In K. Fleet, G. Kr盲mer, D. Matringe, J. Nawas and D. J. Stewart (eds.), , (Brill, 2018)
- 鈥淭he Reign of the Fatimid Imam-caliph al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah: Historiographical Considerations鈥 in Fatimid Cosmopolitanism: History, Material Culture, Politics and Religion, Ed. G Bilotto, F Daftary & S Jiwa (I B Tauris, London, 2025), pp. 45-66.
- 鈥淭he Kalbids of Sicily: Stalwarts of Fatimid Ifriqiya鈥 in听, ed. N Alshaar (Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2024), pp. 73-98. (Open Access)
- 鈥Penning the Foundations: A Comparative Reading of Fatimid Origins Narratives with Abbasid and 士Ibadi texts,” in听: Essays in Honour of Carole Hillenbrand, ed. Ali Ansari (2022)
- 鈥淭he Baghdad Manifesto: A Re-examination of Fatimid-Abbasid Rivalry,鈥澨齣n Daftary & Jiwa, (Ed.)听The Fatimid Caliphate,听IB Tauris, London (2017)
- 鈥Kinship, Camaraderie and Contestation听Fatimid Relations with the Ashraf in the fourth AH / tenth CE century.鈥澨Al-Masaq, Journal of the Medieval Mediterranean听(2016)
- Introduction,听People of the Prophet鈥檚 House: Artistic and Ritual Expressions of Shi鈥榠 Islam, with F Suleman. (London,听IIS in association with IB Tauris,听2015)
- 鈥From Slaves to Supporters: The role of the Slavs in the Fatimid Mediterranean Empire in the Fourth/Tenth Century CE.鈥 Pontifical Institute,听Journal of Medieval Studies听(2015)
- 鈥淕overnance and Pluralism under the Fatimids (909-996 CE)鈥, in听The Shi鈥榠 World: Pathways in Tradition and Modernity, Ed. F Daftary, A Sajoo and S Jiwa, IB Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies (2015)
- “Fatimid Dynasty” with David Thomas. In . Vol. 8, edited by Hans-Josef Klauck [et al.], 984-988. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2014.
- 鈥淎l-鈥楢ziz bi鈥檒lah, the first Fatimid Caliph of Egypt.鈥澨. Ed. W Madelung & F Daftary, Brill (London, 2011)
- 鈥Historical representations of a Fatimid Imam-caliph: Exploring al-Maqrizis鈥 and Idris鈥 writings on al-Muizz li Din Allah鈥.听 In Published proceedings of the International Conference on the Fatimids and the Mediterranean, Palermo, Italy (2009)
- “Inclusive Governance: A Fatimid illustration鈥, in听Companion to the Muslim World, Ed, A Sajoo, IB Tauris in association with 久久久福利国产 (2009)
- 鈥Fatimid-Buyid diplomacy听in the reign of the Fatimid Imam-caliph al-鈥楢z墨z bill膩h鈥澨Journal of Islamic Studies, Oxford University, vol. 3, no. 1, pp.55-71. (1992)
- 鈥.鈥 Bulletin of the British Society of Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES), vol.15, no.1, pp. 50-63. (1988)
- 鈥The initial destination of the Fatimid Caliphate: Yemen or the Maghrib?鈥 Bulletin of the British Society of Middle Eastern Studies (BRISMES), vol.13, no.1, pp. 15-26. (1986)
Book review
- Jiwa, Shainool. 2024. 鈥淭he Lost Archive: Traces of a Caliphate in a Cairo Synagogue: By Marina Rustow, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2020, 598 Pp.鈥 Islam and Christian鈥揗uslim Relations 35 (2): 209鈥11. .
- Review: Jiwa,听Shainool. 2019.听: By Michael Brett, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2017, 339 pp.听, Vol 46. No 1, March 2020.