The life and times of Sulṭān Maḥmūd of G̲h̲azna

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The life and times of Sulṭān Maḥmūd of G̲h̲azna

by Muḥammad Nāẓim ; with a foreword by Sir Thomas Arnold

Cambridge University Press, 2014, c1931

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"First published 1931, First paperback edition 2014" -- T.p. verso

Bibliography: p. [238]-246

Includes index

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内容説明

Originally published in 1931, this book presents a historical account regarding the life and times of Mahmud of Ghazni. Detailed information is given on Mahmud's seventeen expeditions into northwestern India, with a particular emphasis on their geographical setting. Additional sections discuss the context of his rise to power, his administrative systems and perceptions of his character. Comprehensive notes are included throughout, together with extensive appendices, incorporating a chronological summary and a bibliography. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Islamic history and Mahmud of Ghazni.

目次

  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Part I: 1. Authorities
  • 2. The Muslim world in the fourth century A.H.
  • 3. The predecessors of Sultan Mahmud
  • 4. The early life of Muhmud
  • 5. The struggle for the throne
  • Part II. The Wars of Sultan Mahmud: 6. Wars in central Asia
  • 7. Wars in Iran, Sistan and adjoining lands
  • 8. Wars in India
  • 9. Closing days
  • Part III: 10. The administrative system of Sultan Mahmud
  • 11. Sultan Mahmud and his work
  • Appendix A. Parallel passages from some oriental historians
  • Appendix B. Chronology of the predecessors of Subuktigin
  • Appendix C. The Farighunids
  • Appendix D. Mahmud's title to the throne
  • Appendix E. The Samanids
  • Appendix F. Chronology of the Ma'munids
  • Appendix G. The Saffarids
  • Appendix H. The Buwaihids
  • Appendix I. The Hindushahiyya dynasty of Waihand
  • Appendix J. (1) Identification of 'Bhatiya (2) Date of the expedition to Bhatinda
  • Appendix K. The two Trilochanpals
  • Appendix L. (1) An extract from The Syriac Chroncile (2) An extract from Sibt Ibnu'l-Jawzi
  • Appendix M. (1) Authorities on the expedition to Somnath (2) The origin and sanctity of the idol of Somnath (3) The original temple (4) The site of the original temple (5) The date of the expedition (6) The route of the Sultan (7) Stories connected with the expedition
  • Appendix N. Chronology of the life and times of Sultan Mahmud and his predecessors
  • Appendix O. Bibliography and abbreviations
  • Index.

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