Thomas W Arnold

The Caliphate

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This title, first published in 1925, are based on a series of lectures delivered in the University of London. The chapters explore the nature of the caliphate, its origin and history, and the situation and trend of development in the early twentieth century. This title will be of interest to students of Middle Eastern studies, religion and history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 266
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9781138215726
• ISBN-10: 1138215724
• Artikelnr.: 69944244

Autorenporträt

Thomas W. Arnold

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Caliphate and the Holy Roman Empire 2. Origin of the Caliphate: The
Titles of the Caliph 3. Theological Sanction for the Caliphate in the
Qur'an and the Traditions 4. Historical Survey of the Abbasid Dynasty 5.
The Exposition of the Jurists 6. Recognition of the Abbasid Caliphate from
the Eleventh to the Thirteenth Century 7. Establishment of the Abbasid
Caliphate in Cairo 8. Relations of the Abbasid Caliphs in Cairo with Other
Princes in the Muslim World 9. Assumption of the Title Khalifah by
Independent Muslim Princes 10. The Exposition of Philosophical and Ethical
Writers 11. The Ottomans and the Caliphate 12. Sultan Salim in Egypt 13.
The Mughal Emperors in India 14. The Later Ottoman Sultans and the
Caliphate; Appendices; References to Authorities; Index