A short history of the Fatimid khalifate

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A short history of the Fatimid khalifate

De Lacy O'Leary

(Trübner's Oriental series, 13 . Arabic history and culture ; 4)

Routledge, 2000, c1923

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Reprint ed., originally published: London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1923

Includes bibliography (p. [262]-264) and index

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Volume

: set ISBN 9780415242851

Description

Reprinted here is a selection of classic works - Campbell's study on Arabian medicine and its influence on medieval Europe; Bukhsh's papers which deal with Indian and Islamic questions of enduring value; and three of O'Leary's studies which provide a trove of knowledge for those interested in Islamic philosophy and history. These works will be of service to the student of medieval Western history and to those who are interested in the development of Islam in such a way that can be co-ordinated with modern European history.

Table of Contents

Arabian Medicine and its Influence on the Middle Ages: Volume I Donald Campbell Hb: 0-415-24462-5: 218pp: Arabian Medicine and its Influence on the Middle Ages: Volume II Donald Campbell Hb: 0-415-24463-3: 237pp: Studies: Indian and Islamic S. Khuda Bukhsh Hb: 0-415-24464-1: 288pp: A Short History of the Fatimid Khalifate De Lacy O'Leary Hb: 0-415-24465-X: 278pp: Arabia Before Muhammad De Lacy O'Leary Hb: 0-415-24466-8: 246pp: Arabic Thought and its Place in History De Lacy O'Leary Hb: 0-415-24467-6: 318pp:
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ISBN 9780415244657

Description

First published in 2000. This is Volume IV of six of the Oriental series looking at Arabic History and Culture. It was written in 1923, and includes a brief outline of the history of the Fatinlid Khalifs who were ruling in Egypt at the time of the First and Second Crusades.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 The Shi'ites or Schismatics of Islam
  • Chapter 2 The Isma'Ilian Sect
  • Chapter 3 The Qarmatians
  • Chapter 4 Establishment of the Fatimids in North Africa
  • Chapter 5 The Fatimid Khalifs of Kairawan
  • Chapter 6 The Second Fatimid Khalif, Al-Qa'im (a.h. 322-335 = a.d. 933-946)
  • Chapter 7 The Third Fatimid Khalif, Al-Mansur (a.h. 335-342 = a.d. 946-953)
  • Chapter 8 The Fourth Fatimid Khalif, Al-Mo'izz (a.h. 342-365 = a.d. 953-975)
  • Chapter 9 The Fifth Fatimid Khalif, Al-'aziz (a.h. 365-386 = a.d. 975-996)
  • Chapter 10 The Sixth Fatimid Khalif, Al-Hakim (a.h. 386-411 = a.d. 996-1021)
  • Chapter 11 The Seventh Fatimid Khalif, Az-Zahir (a.h 411-427 = a.d. 1021, 1035)
  • Chapter 12 The Eighth Fatimid Khalif, Al-Mustansir (a.h. 427-487 = a.d. 1035-1095)
  • Chapter 13 The Ninth Fatimid Khalif, Al-Mustali (a.h. 487-495 = a.d. 1094-1101)
  • Chapter 14 The Tenth Fatimid Khalif, Al-Amir (a.h. 495-524 = 1101-1131 a.d.)
  • Chapter 15 The Eleventh Fatimid Khalif, Al-Hafiz (a.h. 524-544 = a.d. 1131-1149.)
  • Chapter 16 The Twelfth Fatimid Khalif, Az-Zafir (a.h. 543-549 = a.d. 1149-1154)
  • Chapter 17 The Thirteenth Fatimid Khalif, Al-Fa'iz. (a.h. 549-555 = a.d. 1154-1160.)
  • Chapter 18 The Fourteenth Fatimid Khalif, Al-'Adid (a.h. 556-567 = a.d. 1160-1171)
  • Chapter 19 The Fatimid Khalifate in its Relation to General History
  • Chapter 20 The Later History of the Isma'ilian Sect

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