Drug Overdose, Disability and Male Friendship in Fifteenth-Century Mamluk Cairo

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

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Shihab al-Din al-Hijazi (1388-1471) was an unexceptional legal student in Mamluk Cairo, who, at the age of 24, overdosed on marking nut, a...