Social life in Shoubak in the First Ayyubid and Mamluk Periods 585-784h/1189-1382

Abstract

The research deals with the issue of social life in Shoubak in the first Ayyubid and Mamluk eras (585-784 AH / 1189-1382), where the researcher addresses the components of society in the country of Shoubak and the method that was adopted in their lives and social relations. This research included an introduction and four axes divided into chapters, followed by a conclusion and a list of primary and secondary sources and references. The first axis dealt with the strata of society in Shobak, with the definition of the nature of life of each stratum and an indication of their social level and the extent of luxury that characterized each layer. The second axis, it included the religious sects in Shoubak, including Muslims, Christians and Jews, with an explanation of the proportion of each sect and its place of residence, and an explanation of the nature of the relationship between these sects. In the third axis, the researcher dealt with the customs and traditions of the community in Shobak, such as food, circumcision, burial, clothing, and others. The researcher devoted the fourth axis to talk about women in Shoubak and their importance and to explain the role of women in internal or external conflicts in the Ayyubid and first Mamluk eras. The most prominent titles that women obtained in Shoubak were mentioned with the significance of each title.