Caliphate and Kingship in a Fifteenth-Century Literary History of Muslim Leadership and Pilgrimage
| Author | : Jo van Steenbergen |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 511 |
| Release | : 2016-11-07 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789004332362 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9004332367 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Caliphate and Kingship in a Fifteenth-Century Literary History of Muslim Leadership and Pilgrimage by : Jo van Steenbergen
Download or read book Caliphate and Kingship in a Fifteenth-Century Literary History of Muslim Leadership and Pilgrimage written by Jo van Steenbergen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2016-11-07 with total page 511 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Caliphate and Kingship Jo Van Steenbergen presents a revisionist cultural biography, a critical edition and an annotated translation of al-Ḏahab al-Masbūk, a summary history of the ḥağğ and Muslim rule by Egypt’s leading historian al-Maqrīzī (d. 1442 CE).