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The History of Al-Tabari Vol. 35

The Crisis of the 'Abbasid Caliphate -The Caliphates of Al-Musta'In and Al-Mu'Tazz, A. D. 862-869/A. H. 24-255

The History of Al-Tabari( )
Translator: Saliba, George
Author: Tabari,
Series title:SUNY Series in near Eastern Studies
ISBN:978-0-87395-883-7
Publication Date:Oct 1985
Publisher:State University of New York Press
Imprint:Suny Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $99.00
Book Description:

The period covered in this volume is one of the most tumultuous periods of Islamic history. In it, al-Ṭabarī details with great success the intricate events that shaped real political power in Sāmarrā and Baghdad during the middle of the ninth century, laying bare the dynamics through which the army generals--who were mainly of Central Asian Turkish extraction--consolidated their grip on the caliphate. The political maneuvering that enabled them to pass the reins...
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Book Details
Pages:200
Detailed Subjects: History / Middle East / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9 x 1 Inches
Book Weight:0.96 Pounds



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