Alessandro Gori

Alessandro Gori

Associate Professor

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    1. 2022
    2. Published

      Early Ethiopian Islamic Printed Books: A First Assessment with a Special Focus on the Works of shaykh Jamāl al-Dīn al-Annī (d. 1882)

      Gori, Alessandro, 2022, Manuscript and Print in the Islamic Tradition. Reese, S. (ed.). Berlin: De Gruyter, p. 243-269 (Studies in Manuscript Cultures, Vol. 26).

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    3. Published

      Introduction

      Gori, Alessandro & Viti, F., 2022, Africa in the World - The World in Africa. Gori, A. & Viti, F. (eds.). Milan: Biblioteca Ambrosiana - Centro Ambrosiano - ITL, p. IX-XI (Africana Ambrosiana, Vol. 5).

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    4. 2021
    5. Published

      Law Syllabi and Text Production among Šāfi‘ite Ethiopian Muslims: A Short Note on Some Manuscripts of al-Nawawī’s Minhāǧ al-ṭālibīn

      Gori, Alessandro, 5 Jul 2021, Education Materialised Reconstructing Teaching and Learning Contexts through Manuscripts. Brinkmann, S., Ciotti, G., Valente, S. & Wilden, E. M. (eds.). Berlin - Boston: De Gruyter, p. 353-369 17 p.

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    6. 2020
    7. Published

      Islamic Cultural Traditions of Medieval Ethiopia and Eritrea

      Gori, Alessandro, 3 Feb 2020, A Companion to Medieval Ethiopia and Eritrea. Kelly, S. (ed.). Leiden: Brill, p. 142-161 20 p.

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    8. 2019
    9. Published

      Text Collections in the Arabic Manuscript Tradition of Harar: The Case of the Mawlid Collection and of šayḫ Hāšim’s al-Fatḥ al-Raḥmānī

      Gori, Alessandro, Dec 2019, The Emergence of Multiple-Text Manuscripts. Bausi, A., Friedrich, M. & Maniaci, M. (eds.). Berlin: De Gruyter, p. 59-74 16 p. (Studies in Manuscript Cultures, Vol. 17).

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    10. Published

      Beyond ‘aǧamī in Ethiopia: a short Note on an Arabic-Islamic Collection of Texts written in Ethiopian Script (fidäl)

      Gori, Alessandro, 20 Apr 2019, Creating Standards. : Interactions with Arabic script in 12 manuscript cultures. Bondarev, D., Gori, A. & Souag, L. (eds.). Berlin: De Gruyter, p. 297-312 16 p. (Studies in Manuscript Cultures, Vol. 16).

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    11. Published

      Literary Manifestations of the Cult of the Muslim Saints in the Horn of Africa

      Gori, Alessandro, 2019, Person, transcendence, powers in Africa. Valsecchi, P. (ed.). Biblioteca Ambrosiana - Centro Ambrosiano - ITL, p. 111-118 8 p.

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    12. Published

      Time, myth, and history in the Islamic historiographical literature of Ethiopia

      Gori, Alessandro, 2019, Time and history in Africa. Bausi, A., Camplani, A. & Emmel, S. (eds.). Milano: Biblioteca Ambrosiana - Centro Ambrosiano - ITL, p. 161-175

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    13. 2018
    14. Published

      Islam in Ethiopia and Eritrea

      Gori, Alessandro, 2018, Oxford Bibliographies in Islamic Studies. Voll, J. (ed.). New York: Oxford University Press

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    15. 2017
    16. Published

      Islam

      Gori, Alessandro, 2017, Ethiopia. History, Culture and Challenges. Uhlig, S., Appleyard, D., Bausi, A., Hahn, W. & Kaplan, S. (eds.). Münster: LIT Verlag, p. 234-239 6 p.

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    17. Published

      Islamic calendar

      Gori, Alessandro, 2017, Ethiopia: History, Culture and Challenges. Uhlig, S., Appleyard, D., Bausi, A., Hahn, W. & Kaplan, S. (eds.). Münster: LIT Verlag, p. 190-192 3 p.

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    18. Published

      Quṭb al-Dīn Muḥammad al-Nahrawālī – al-Barq al-Yamānī

      Gori, Alessandro, 2017, Christian-Muslim Relations: A Bibliographical History. Thomas, D. & Chesworth, J. (eds.). Brill, Vol. 11. p. 469-475 7 p.

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    19. Published

      Seven Gravestones at the Muslim Tana Baru Cemetery in Cape Town: A Descriptive Note

      Gori, Alessandro, 2017, The Arts and Crafts of Literacy. : Islamic Manuscript Cultures in Sub-Saharan Africa. Brigaglia, A. & Nobili, M. (eds.). De Gruyter, Vol. Studies in Manuscript Cultures 12. p. 313-330 18 p.

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    20. Published

      Ḥasan ibn Aḥmad al-Ḥaymi - Sīrat al-Ḥabasha

      Gori, Alessandro, 2017, Christian-Muslim Relations.: A Bibliographical History. Thomas, D. & Chesworth, J. (eds.). Brill, Vol. volume 11. p. 578-584 7 p.

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    21. 2016
    22. Published

      Some Observations on Composite and Multiple-Text Manuscripts in the Islamic Tradition of the Horn of Africa

      Gori, Alessandro, 2016, One-Volume Libraries: Composite and Multiple-Text Manuscripts. Friedrich, M. & Schwarke, C. (eds.). Berlin-Boston: De Gruyter, Vol. 9. p. 155-169 15 p.

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    23. 2015
    24. Published

      Between Manuscripts and Books: Islamic Printing in Ethiopia

      Gori, Alessandro, 2015, The Book in Africa: Critical Debates. Davis, C. & Johnson, D. (eds.). Basingstoke-New York: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 65-82 18 p. (New Directions in Book History).

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    25. Published

      Catalogues of Arabic manuscripts from Africa: Northeast and East Africa

      Gori, Alessandro, 2015, Comparative Oriental Manuscript Studies: An Introduction. Bausi, A., Borbone, P. G., Briquel-Chatonnet, F., Buzi, P., Gippert, J., Macé, C., Maniaci, M., Melissakis, Z., Parodi, L., Witakowski, W. & Sokolinski, E. (eds.). Hamburg: Tredition, p. 474-476

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    26. Published

      IslHornAfr: Islam in the Horn of Africa. A Comparative Literary Approach

      Gori, Alessandro, 2015, Essays in Ethiopian Manuscript Studies: Proceedings of the International Conference Manuscripts and Texts, Languages and Contexts: the Transmission of Knowledge in the Horn of Africa Hamburg, 17–19 July 2014. Bausi, A., Gori, A., Nosnitsin, D. & Sokolinski, E. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, p. 17-20 4 p. (Supplement to Aethiopica International Journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean Studies, Vol. 4).

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    27. Published

      Languages and literatures of the Muslims of the Horn of Africa: some first general reflections

      Gori, Alessandro, 2015, L'Africa, l'Oriente mediterraneo e l'Europa: Tradizioni e culture a confronto . Nicelli, P. (ed.). Roma: Bulzoni Editore, p. 119-126 8 p. (Africana Ambrosiana).

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    28. Published

      Waqf certificates of Qurʾāns from Harar: A first assessment

      Gori, Alessandro, 2015, Essays in Ethiopian Manuscript Studies: Proceedings of the International Conference Manuscripts and Texts, Languages and Contexts: the Transmission of Knowledge in the Horn of Africa Hamburg, 17–19 July 2014. Bausi, A., Gori, A. & Nosnitsin, D. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, p. 281-295 15 p. (Supplement to Aethiopica International Journal of Ethiopian and Eritrean Studies, Vol. 4).

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    29. Published

      ‘Arab Faqīh Shihāb al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn ‘Abd al-Qādir ibn Sālim ibn ‘Uthmān - Futūḥ al-Ḥabasha

      Gori, Alessandro, 2015, Christian-Muslim Relations. A Biographical History: Volume 7. Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa and South America (1500-1600). Thomas, D. & Chesworth, J. (eds.). Leiden: Brill, p. 811-815 (The History of Christian-Muslim Relations, Vol. 24).

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    30. Published

      ‘Ǝnbaqom - Anqäṣa amin

      Gori, Alessandro, 2015, Christian-Muslim Relations. A Biographical History Volume 7. Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa and South America (1500-1600). Thomas, D. & Chesworth, J. (eds.). Leiden - Boston: Brill, p. 794-800 7 p.

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    31. 2014
    32. Published

      A few words for Paolo Marrassini

      Gori, Alessandro, 2014, Linguistic, Oriental and Ethiopian Studies in Memory of Paolo Marrassini. Bausi, A., Gori, A. & Lusini, G. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, p. xxiii-xxv 3 p.

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    33. Published

      Fame (and debts) beyond the sea: two mentions of imām Aḥmad b. Ibrāhīm in an Indian Arabic source

      Gori, Alessandro, 2014, Linguistic, Oriental and Ethiopian Studies in Memory of Paolo Marrassini. Bausi, A., Gori, A. & Lusini, G. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, p. 477-490 14 p.

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    34. Published

      Luuq

      Gori, Alessandro, 2014, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica vol.5. Bausi, A. & Uhlig, S. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, Vol. 5. p. 405-406 2 p.

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    35. Published

      Mogadishu

      Gori, Alessandro & Samatar, S., 2014, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica. Bausi, A. & Uhlig, S. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, Vol. 5. p. 437-439 3 p.

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    36. Published

      Mähammäde

      Gori, Alessandro, 2014, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica. Bausi, A. & Uhlig, S. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, Vol. 5. p. 408 1 p.

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    37. Published

      Some observations on a sharifian genealogy of ləğ Iyasu (Vatican Arabic Manuscript 1796)

      Gori, Alessandro, 2014, The Life and Times of Lïj Iyasu of Ethiopia: New Insights. Ficquet, E. & Smidt, W. (eds.). Zürich: LIT Verlag, p. 31-38 8 p.

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    38. Published

      Wädaǧa

      Gori, Alessandro, 2014, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica Vol. 5. Bausi, A. & Uhlig, S. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, p. 548-549 2 p.

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    39. Published

      Ya‘qūbī, al-

      Gori, Alessandro, 2014, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica. Bausi, A. & Uhlig, S. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, Vol. 5. p. 23-24 2 p.

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    40. Published

      Zanǧ

      Gori, Alessandro, 2014, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica. Bausi, A. & Uhlig, S. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, Vol. 5. p. 136-138 3 p.

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    41. Published

      Zayla‘

      Gori, Alessandro, 2014, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica. Bausi, A. & Uhlig, S. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, Vol. 5. p. 164-166 3 p.

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    42. Published

      Zäkaryas

      Gori, Alessandro, 2014, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica. Bausi, A. & Uhlig, S. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, Vol. 5. p. 116-117 2 p.

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    43. Published

      Zāwiya

      Gori, Alessandro, 2014, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica. Bausi, A. & Uhlig, S. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, Vol. 5. p. 159-160 2 p.

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    44. 2013
    45. Published

      Pidgin amarico e pidgin italiano nel diario di Dario Poppi: alcune osservazioni linguistiche

      Gori, Alessandro, 2013, Fucili a salve: diario di una resistenza africana. Fondazione archivio diaristico nazionale (ed.). Milano: Terre di mezzo, p. 203-213 11 p.

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    46. 2012
    47. Published

      A short note on a silsila of the Qādiriyya brotherhood in Ethiopia

      Gori, Alessandro, 2012, Collectanea Islamica. Melis, N. & Nobili, M. (eds.). Ariccia: Aracne editrice, Vol. 1. p. 17-25

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    48. Published

      Bilal ibn Rabah

      Gori, Alessandro, 2012, Dictionary of African biography. Oxford: Oxford University Press, Vol. 1. p. 448-449

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    49. Published

      Fitna tra i Musulmani etiopici: tre fonti islamiche su šayḫ Zäkkaryas

      Gori, Alessandro, 2012, Æthiopica et Orientalia. Studi in onore di Yaqob Beyene. Bausi, A., Brita, A. & Manzo, A. (eds.). Napoli: Università di Napoli "L'Orientale", p. 327-340

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    50. 2010
    51. Published

      Texts in the Mawlid collection in Harar: Some first critical observations

      Gori, Alessandro, 2010, Preserving Local Knowledge in the Horn of Africa: Challenges and Prospects for Collaborative Reseach in Oral Literature, Music and Ritual Practices. Tarsitani, B. M. & Shigeta, M. (eds.). Kyoto University, p. 51-62 (African Study Monographs. Supplementary Issue, Vol. 41).

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    52. Published

      Wazīr

      Gori, Alessandro, 2010, Encyclopaedia Aethiopica. Uhlig, S. & Bausi, A. (eds.). Harrassowitz Verlag: Harrassowitz Verlag, Vol. 4. p. 1167

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    53. 2001
    54. Published

      Una fonte per la conoscenza della ṭarīqa al-Aḥmadiyya in Somalia: i manāqib di ‘Alī b. Muḥammad “Maye”.

      Gori, Alessandro, 2001, Islam in East Africa: new sources (Archives, Manuscripts and Written Historical Sources; Oral History, Archaeology). Scarcia Amoretti, B. (ed.). Rome: Herder, p. 191-207

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