The History of al-Tabari, Volume 17: The First Civil War
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Action & Adventure
History
형식
하드커버
페이지
250
언어
영어
출판됨
Mar 1, 1996
출판사
State Univ of New York Pr
ISBN-10
079142393X
ISBN-13
9780791423936
설명
This volume delves into a pivotal period in Islamic history, exploring the complexities and aftermath of the First Civil War. With rich narrative and detailed accounts, Al-Tabari captures the social, political, and religious turmoil that shaped the early Muslim community. Readers will encounter influential figures, communities grappling with the consequences of conflict, and the intricate power dynamics that emerged.
Al-Tabari's work stands out for its comprehensive approach, meticulously documenting events and providing context that enhances the reader's understanding of this transformative era. G.R. Hawting's contributions help to bridge historical analysis with contemporary relevance, allowing for deeper insights into the implications of these early divisions.
Through engaging prose, this volume invites readers to reflect on themes of loyalty, faith, and division that continue to resonate in today's world. It offers not just a glimpse into the past, but also a chance to contemplate the enduring impact of history on contemporary society.
Al-Tabari's work stands out for its comprehensive approach, meticulously documenting events and providing context that enhances the reader's understanding of this transformative era. G.R. Hawting's contributions help to bridge historical analysis with contemporary relevance, allowing for deeper insights into the implications of these early divisions.
Through engaging prose, this volume invites readers to reflect on themes of loyalty, faith, and division that continue to resonate in today's world. It offers not just a glimpse into the past, but also a chance to contemplate the enduring impact of history on contemporary society.