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Ports and Fortifications in the Muslim World. Coastal Military Architecture from the Arab Conquest to the Ottoman Period. FIFAO 85. Philosophie This volume in honor ofThe port occupies an important place in the Muslim imagination. From an economic perspective, ports are essential links in trade circuits and constitute significant sources of profit. Socially, ports are places of travel, pilgrimage, and exchange between civilizations. Politically, ports are strategic locations, frontiers, and points of conquest between the sea and the greenhouse. Port fortifications are a symbol of prestige for a city, the wall