The History of al-Tabari Vol. 13: The Conquest of Iraq, Southwestern Persia, and Egypt: The Middle Years of 'Umar's Caliphate A.D. 636-642/A.H. 15-21
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History
Format
Broché
Pages
272
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jul 28, 1989
Éditeur
State University of New York Press
ISBN-10
0887068774
ISBN-13
9780887068775
Description
In this detailed examination of the Middle Years of 'Umar's Caliphate, the narrative unfolds through the lens of transformative events marking the expansion of Islamic rule. The author meticulously chronicles the military campaigns that led to the conquest of Iraq and parts of southwestern Persia, weaving together accounts of strategy, leadership, and cultural exchanges during this pivotal period between A.D. 636 and 642.
As the regions fell under Islamic governance, the work delves into the complexities of administration and the cultural shifts experienced by the local populations. Insightful analyses and rich historical context provide readers with a deeper understanding of the socio-political landscape of the time, highlighting the profound impact of these conquests on the future trajectory of the Islamic Empire. Each chapter seamlessly intertwines military history with the broader narrative of early Islamic civilization, capturing the essence of a dynamic age.
As the regions fell under Islamic governance, the work delves into the complexities of administration and the cultural shifts experienced by the local populations. Insightful analyses and rich historical context provide readers with a deeper understanding of the socio-political landscape of the time, highlighting the profound impact of these conquests on the future trajectory of the Islamic Empire. Each chapter seamlessly intertwines military history with the broader narrative of early Islamic civilization, capturing the essence of a dynamic age.
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