The History of al-Tabari, Volume 20: The Collapse of Sufyanid Authority and the Coming of the Marwanids by G.R. Hawting, Muhammad Ibn Jarir Al-Tabari

The History of al-Tabari, Volume 20: The Collapse of Sufyanid Authority and the Coming of the Marwanids

History of Al-Tabari

G.R. Hawting, Muhammad Ibn Jarir Al-Tabari

264 pages • first pub 1989 (view editions)

history reflective tense slow-paced
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This volume covers the vital early years of the second Muslim civil war, when the Umayyad caliphate seemed on the point of extinction. That it survived had much to do with the vigor of the Umayyad Marwan b. al-Hakam whose initial restoration of Um...

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