UID:
edocfu_9959230637302883
Format:
1 online resource (193 p.)
ISBN:
1-134-02530-0
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1-134-02531-9
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1-282-01677-6
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9786612016776
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0-203-88267-9
Series Statement:
Culture and civilization in the Middle East ; 15
Uniform Title:
Tārīkh iftitāḥ al-Andalus.
Content:
This book is the first published English-language translation of the significant History of Islamic Spain by Ibn al-Qutiya (d. Cordova 367 / 977). Including extensive notes and comments, a genealogical table and relevant maps, the text is preceded by a study of the author and his work, and is the only serious examination of the unique manuscript since Pascual de Gayangos' edition in 1868.Ibn al-Qutiya's work is one of the significant and earliest histories of Muslim Spain and an important source for scholars. Although like most Muslims of al-Andalus in this period, Ibn al-Qu
Note:
Translation of: Tārīkh iftitāḥ al-Andalus.
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Maps and illustrations; Explanatory Note; Introduction: The History of the History; Translation: The History of Ibn al-Qutiya; 1 Tariq ibn Ziyad invades al-Andalus; 2 Al-Andalus under the Governors of the Damascus Caliphate (92-136/711-756); 3 The Arrival of Abd al-Rahman ibn Muawiya and his Reign as Emir (138-172/756-778); 4 The Reign of the Emir Hisham (172-180/788-796); 5 The Reign of the Emir al-Hakam (180-206/796-822); 6 The Reign of the Emir Abd al-Rahman II (206-238/822-852); 7 The Reign of the Emir Muhammad (238-273/852-886)
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8 The Reign of the Emir al-Mundhir (273-275/886-888)9 The Reign of the Emir Abdallah (275-300/888-912); 10 The Reign of the Emir Abd al-Rahman III (300-350/912-961); Appendices; Bibliography; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-66855-7
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-47552-X
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203882672