The Fatimids : : select papers on their governing institutions, social and cultural organization, religious appeal, and rivalries / / Paul E. Walker.
"The chapters of this volume contain a series of detailed studies of various aspects of Fatimid rule in the regions of its Mediterranean and Near Eastern empire, 909 to 1171 AD, including separately the role of the imam-caliph, wazir, chief qadi and da i, and other political and public offices...
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| Superior document: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 the near and Middle East Series ; v.172 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, 2023. |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 the near and Middle East Series
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (214 pages) |
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| Summary: | "The chapters of this volume contain a series of detailed studies of various aspects of Fatimid rule in the regions of its Mediterranean and Near Eastern empire, 909 to 1171 AD, including separately the role of the imam-caliph, wazir, chief qadi and da i, and other political and public offices of this Shi i caliphate. Geographically it covers North Africa, Sicily, the Levant, Hijaz, Cairo and Egypt in the medieval period, with special attention to books, science and libraries, court society, festivals, intellectual traditions and Ismaili doctrines, its religious appeal, military, enemies and rivals, among them the Abbasids, Umayyads, and Ibadis"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9004548629 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Paul E. Walker. |