Caliphs and their non-Muslim subjects : a critical study of the Covenant of ʿUmar

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Caliphs and their non-Muslim subjects : a critical study of the Covenant of ʿUmar

by A.S. Tritton

(Routledge library editions, . Islam ; v. 30)

Routledge, 2008

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Reprint. Originally published: Delhi : Idarah-i Adabiyat-i Delli, 1950

Includes bibliographical references and index

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: set ISBN 9780415426008

Description

This is a multi-volume collection by leading authors in Islamic Studies. The volumes were originally published between 1867 and 1987. The collection reprints texts carefully selected on the basis of their influence and prestige, written by pre-eminent scholars of Islamic history, philosophy and religion. The majority of the volumes reprint the original, first editions, but where appropriate, updated, enlarged editions are sometimes selected.

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  • MINI-SET A: Qu'ran, Religion and Theology (978-0-415-43347-1) GBP825.00, 10 volumes MINI-SET B : Law & Institutions (978-0-415-43348-8) GBP450.00, 6 volumes MINI-SET C: History & Civilization (978-0-415-43350-1) GBP1,050, 14 volumes MINI-SET D: Philosophy (978-0-415-43360-0)GBP595.00, 7 volumes MINI-SET E: Spirituality
  • Sufism (978-0-415-43361-7) GBP825.00, 11 volumes.
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ISBN 9780415440950

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Originally published in 1939. After the death of Muhammad his community was ruled by three caliphs who kept their capital as Medina, the City of the Prophet. Under the rule of the caliphs those who did not confess the Muslim faith were under certain restrictions both in public and private life. This volume examines the social, cultural, religious and economic aspects of this period and includes chapters on: Government Service; Churches and Monasteries; Christian Arabs, Jews and Magians; Dress; Financial Persecution, Medicine and Literature and Taxation.

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  • NCID
    BA84869178
  • ISBN
    • 9780415426008
    • 9780415440950
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    240 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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