The History of Al-Tabari, Volume 4: The Ancient Kingdoms
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Format
Hardcover
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
Aug 1, 1987
Publisher
State Univ of New York Pr
ISBN-10
0887061818
ISBN-13
9780887061813
Description
This volume delves into the significant events during the early years of Umar b. al-Khattab's caliphate, a crucial period in the Islamic expansion. It explores the dynamics of power, governance, and the philosophical underpinnings that shaped the ancient kingdoms affected by the caliphate's rise. The narrative is enriched by detailed accounts, shedding light on the sociopolitical landscape of the time.
As the author meticulously documents the interactions between various empires and the emergent Islamic state, readers gain insight into the complexities of this transformative era. This work not only serves as a historical account but also invites reflection on the enduring impact of these events on subsequent civilizations.
As the author meticulously documents the interactions between various empires and the emergent Islamic state, readers gain insight into the complexities of this transformative era. This work not only serves as a historical account but also invites reflection on the enduring impact of these events on subsequent civilizations.
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