MESA has been the hub for scholarly exchange on the Middle East and wider Islamicate world for nearly 60 years. This year Invisible East Programme Director, Arezou Azad, will be be delivering a paper on taxation in medieval Khurasan.
23 November 08:30 to 10:30
MESA 2025
Sunday, 23/11/25 8:30-10:30 am EST
Paper by Arezou Azad The Warehouse of Bamiyan: Tax Collection and Peasant Resistance in Medieval Khurasan.
In the panel III-15 The Political Economy of Islamic Taxation: Understanding Medieval States from the Abbasids to the Ghurids and Mamluks, chaired by Lorenzo Bondiolo.
