UID:
almafu_9959229122002883
Umfang:
1 online resource (224 p.)
ISBN:
1-4384-0620-7
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0-585-15476-7
Serie:
SUNY series in Near Eastern studies v. 17
Originaltitel:
Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk. Selections.
Anmerkung:
Translation of extracts from: Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk.
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Front Cover ; The History of al-Tabari: Editorial Board; The History of al-Tabari: Vol. XVII; Copyright ; Preface; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Translator's Foreword; The Events Described in This Volume: Background and Summary; The Significance and Interpretation of the Events Recounted Here; Al-Tabari's Sources in This Volume; Manuscripts and Parallel Sources; The Translation; The Events of the Year 36 (cont'd) (June 30, 656 - June 18, 657); The Departure of 'Ali b. Abi Talib for Siffin; 'Ali Orders the Construction of the Bridge over the Euphrates; The Battle "by the Water"
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'Ali' Calls Mu'awiyah to Obedience and UnityThe Events of the Year 37 (June 19, 657 - June 8, 658); The Truce between 'Ali and Mu'awiyah; The Organization of the Military Units (Kata'ib) and Preparation of the Troops for Battle; The Intensity of the Fighting; The Killing of 'Ammar b. Yasir; Hashim b. 'Utbah al-Mirqal and the "Night of Howling"; The Raising of the Masahif and the Call for Arbitration; Ali Sends Ja'dah b. Hubayrah to Khurasan; The Secession of the Khawarij from 'Ali and His Companions, and Their Subsequent Return; The Meeting of the Two Arbitrators at Dumat al-Jandal
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The Actions of the Khawarij' at the Time of 'Ali's Sending Abu Musa to the Arbitration, and the Battle at the CanalThe Events of the Year 38 (June 9, 658 - May 28, 659); The Killing of Muhammad b. Abi Bakr in Egypt; The Killing of Muhammad b. Abi Hudhayfah; The Episode of Ibn aI-Hadrami, Ziyad, and A'yan; The Opposition of al-Khirrit b. Rashid and the Banu Najiyah to 'Ali, and al-Khirrit's Separation from Him; The Events of the Year 39 (May 29, 659 - May 16, 660); Mu'awiyah Sends His Forces into 'Ali's Territories; The Sending of Ziyad to Fars
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The Events of the Year 40 (May 17, 660 - May 6, 661)Mu'awiyah Sends Busr b. Abi Artat with 3,000 Fighting Men to the Hijaz; The Circumstances of Ibn 'Abbas' Going to Mecca and Leaving Iraq; The Circumstances of the Murder and Death of 'Ali; The Length of His Caliphate; His Physical Appearance; His Ancestry; His Wives and Children; His Governors; Aspects of His Conduct; Bibliography of Cited Works; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y; Z; Back Cover
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-7914-2393-X
Sprache:
Englisch
