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Cizre Ulu Camii is a historic mosque located in the Cizre district of Şırnak Province, Türkiye, in the Mountain Door Neighborhood, on place land. Surrounded by roads on all four sides, this building has reached the present day through various additions and repairs carried out in different periods. The mosque’s origins date back to 639, when it was converted from a church following Cizre’s acceptance of Islam. Throughout history, it was destroyed and restored during the Abbasids period, and in 11

Constructing a World History Narrative in the Abbasid Period (Abbasî Dönemi'nde Bir Dünya Tarihi Anlatısı Kurmak), authored by Zeynep Kaya Ünal, is a scholarly work published by Dergâh Publications in March 2024. This work provides an in-depth examination of the evolution of historiography during the Abbasid period, with a particular focus on the methodology of the historian al-Mas'udi. Ünal analyzes al-Mas'udi's works, Muruj al-dhahab and at-Tanbih, to reveal his understanding of history and hi