The Empire of the Mahdi : : The Rise of the Fatimids / / Heinz Halm.
In the 9th century, a secret sect of the Ismā'īlīs -- known in the Middle Ages under the name of Fatimids -- arose to play a prominent role in the history of the Near East. Their supreme head today is the Agha Khan. In this mesmerising book, Heinz Halm describes the early history of the Fati...
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| Superior document: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East ; 26 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 1996. |
| Year of Publication: | 1996 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East ;
26. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (494 pages) |
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