Politics And Culture Of An Umayyad Tribe: Conflict And factionalism In The Early Islamic Period
First Statement of Responsibility
\ Mohammad Rihan
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London, New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: I. B. Tauris
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2014
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
231 p.
SERIES
Series Title
Library of Middle East history;
Volume Designation
41.
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
Based on the author's thesis.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction 1. The Tribe 'Amila: By Way of a Definition 2. 'Amila in the Pre-Islamic Period 3. The Role of 'Amila During the Islamic Conquests 4. 'Amila under the Umayyads 5. On 'Amila, Jabal 'Amila and Shi'ism Epilogue
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Tribes -- Lebanon -- Amil Mountains -- History.
Amil Mountains (Lebanon) -- Politics and government.