The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 25

The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 25
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 244
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ISBN-10 : 0887065708
ISBN-13 : 9780887065705
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Book Synopsis The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 25 by : Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Jarīr al-Ṭabarī

Download or read book The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 25 written by Abū Jaʿfar Muḥammad ibn Jarīr al-Ṭabarī and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 1989-05-22 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume covers the years 96-105 A.H. (A.D. 715-724), describing the final, disastrous Arabic attempt to take Constantinople; the backroom machinations to bring the reformer Umar II to the throne; his brief reign and the abrupt reversal of his policies; the conflicts and revolts of tribal, political, and religious factions; the controversy of non-Arab converts; and the end of Islamic expansion. Paper edition, $16.95 (not seen). Volume 25 covers the Umayyad caliphate at its widest geographical extent, a period of apparent stability that was at nearly the end of the political unity of Islam. The focus is on military and political events in Khurasan and Irag, from where the Abbasids would soon rise to claim the caliphate. Paper edition, (not seen) $19.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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