The history of al-Tabarī
by Hawting, G. R., (Gerald R.), Ṭabarī
fromSUNY series in Near Eastern studies
This volume covers the vital early years of the second Muslim civil war, when the Umayyad caliphate seemed on the point of extinction. That it survived had much to do with the vigor of the Umayyad Marwan b. al-Hakam whose initial restoration of Umayyad authority is described her…
The first civil war
by Hawting, G. R., (Gerald R.), Ṭabarī
fromSUNY series in Near Eastern studies
This volume 17 of al-Tabari's great 40-volume history of the Arabs treats the first Civil War, 656-661. Many of the events treated in this volume have become part of the historical consciousness of Muslims. The first civil war of Islam, the Fitnah, is widely seen as of decisive …
The history of al-Tabarī
by Hawting, G. R., (Gerald R.), Ṭabarī
fromSUNY series in Near Eastern studies
The first civil war
by Hawting, G. R., (Gerald R.), Ṭabarī
fromSUNY series in Near Eastern studies
This volume 17 of al-Tabari's great 40-volume history of the Arabs treats the first Civil War, 656-661. Many of the events treated in this volume have become part of the historical consciousness of Muslims. The first civil war of Islam, the Fitnah, is widely seen as of decisive …
The first civil war
by Ṭabarī, Hawting, G. R., (Gerald R.)
fromBibliotheca Persica (Albany, N.Y.)