The History of al-Tabari, Volume 32: The Reunification of the 'Abbasid Caliphate
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Science & Technology
History
Format
Paperback
Pages
300
Language
English
Published
Mar 1, 1987
Publisher
State University of New York Press
ISBN-10
0887060579
ISBN-13
9780887060571
Description
As the tumultuous years of al-Ma'mun's caliphate unfold, readers are swept into a gripping narrative that captures the essence of a pivotal time in Middle Eastern history. Muhammad Ibn Jarir Al-Tabari, alongside Clifford Edmund Bosworth's insightful translation, brings to life the political intrigue, power struggles, and cultural transformations that defined the reunification of the 'Abbasid Caliphate.
This volume delves into the complexities of leadership, exploring how al-Ma'mun navigated his reign amid challenges that threatened to fracture the empire. The reader will find themselves immersed in rich details and vivid storytelling, making the intricacies of this historical period not only accessible but also captivating.
This volume delves into the complexities of leadership, exploring how al-Ma'mun navigated his reign amid challenges that threatened to fracture the empire. The reader will find themselves immersed in rich details and vivid storytelling, making the intricacies of this historical period not only accessible but also captivating.
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