The First Dynasty of Islam: The Umayyad Caliphate AD 661-750

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Routledge, 04/01/2002 - 176 páginas
Gerald Hawting's book has long been acknowledged as the standard introductory survey of this complex period in Arab and Islamic history. Now it is once more made available, with the addition of a new introduction by the author which examines recent significant contributions to scholarship in the field. It is certain to be welcomed by students and academics alike.
 

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The Umayyads in Muslim Tradition
11
Chapter 2
21
Chapter 3
34
Events and Personalities of the Sufyanid Period
40
Chapter 4
46
Chapter 5
58
Chapter 6
72
The Third Civil War and the Caliphate
90
Hisham and Khalid alQasri
95
Marwan II
96
The Overthrow of the Umayyad Caliphate
104
A Note on the Sources
120
Bibliographical Postscript to the Second Edition
129
Bibliography
139
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G R Hawting (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London)

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