The History of Al-Ṭabarī Vol. 38: The Return of the Caliphate to Baghdad: The Caliphates of Al-Muʿtaḍid, Al-Muktafī And Al-
(Book #38 in the History of Al-Tabari Series)
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The concluding pages of al-Ṭabarī's History cover the caliphates of al-Muʿtaḍid and al-Muktafī and the beginning of the reign of al-Muqtadir--altogether a period of 23 turbulent years in world history. Although al-Ṭabarī has woven skillful narratives and quoted important documents verbatim, much of the information consists of brief notes jotted down by an observant and well-placed contemporary who witnessed...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0873958764
ISBN13:9780873958769
Release Date:October 1985
Publisher:State University of New York Press
Length:264 Pages
Weight:1.11 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 14.3" x 9.3"
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