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Historically, how Sharia Laws applied to the non Muslim community in Islamic states? Is there any evidence of separate laws for these non Muslim community?

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"War poets" and literary works of common soldiers had more or less defined the cultural perspective of WW 1. What context should we be aware of when using them to study WW1?

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So in the British colonial era of Malaya peninsular, the British advisers were to "advice" the local sultans on all matters except in Islamic matters and local customs, where sultans have full power. Is this ruling model common among the other colonies of the Great Powers?

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[Diaspora] What motivates the Chinese diaspora to SEA? How was their relationship with mainland China?

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[META] Regarding posting top-level answers in AskHistorians topics

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What are historians' opinions on the book "How History Gets Things Wrong The Neuroscience of Our Addiction to Stories" by Alexander Rosenberg?

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What, exactly, is dominium maris baltici? Why there is a huge interest to control the Baltic trade?

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Recommended military science resources/books?

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Is there any sources of China's neighbors that describe the Imperial China and their relationships with outsiders? What do these neighbors think of China?

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The first country to adopt DST is Germany, and the often cited reason is to conserve fuel. Is it true?

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Historically, how Sharia Laws applied to the non Muslim community in Islamic states? Is there any evidence of separate laws for these non Muslim community?	7
"War poets" and literary works of common soldiers had more or less defined the cultural perspective of WW 1. What context should we be aware of when using them to study WW1?	5
So in the British colonial era of Malaya peninsular, the British advisers were to "advice" the local sultans on all matters except in Islamic matters and local customs, where sultans have full power. Is this ruling model common among the other colonies of the Great Powers?	5
[Diaspora] What motivates the Chinese diaspora to SEA? How was their relationship with mainland China?	4
[META] Regarding posting top-level answers in AskHistorians topics	3
What are historians' opinions on the book "How History Gets Things Wrong The Neuroscience of Our Addiction to Stories" by Alexander Rosenberg?	3
What, exactly, is dominium maris baltici? Why there is a huge interest to control the Baltic trade?	3
Recommended military science resources/books?	2
Is there any sources of China's neighbors that describe the Imperial China and their relationships with outsiders? What do these neighbors think of China?	2
The first country to adopt DST is Germany, and the often cited reason is to conserve fuel. Is it true?	2