Caliphate : the history of an idea /
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Published: |
Basic Books,
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Publisher Address: | New York : |
Publication Dates: | 2016. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xxiii, 309 pages : maps ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780465094387 (hardcover) : 0465094384 (hardcover) |
Index Number: | BP166 |
CLC: | B969 |
Call Number: | B969/K356 |
Contents: | The first caliphs -- The executive caliphate: the rule of the Umayyads -- The early Abbasid Caliphate -- The culture of the Abbasid Caliphate -- The later Abbasid Caliphate -- Three authors in search of the caliphate -- The caliphate of the Shi'ites -- The Umayyads of Córdoba -- The Almohad caliphs -- The caliphate under the Mamluks and Ottomans -- The twentieth century and beyond. |