History of al-Tabari Vol. 14, The
The Conquest of Iran A.D. 641-643/A.H. 21-23
This volume covers the years 21-23/641-43 of the caliphate of 'Umar b. al-Khattab. It can be divided into two distinct and almost equal parts: the first concerning the Muslim conquests in Iran and the east, and the second concerning 'Umar himself, his assassination, and an assessment of the caliph and the man.The volume begins with the caliphal order to the Muslim troops, recently victorious at the famous battle of Nihawand in 21/641, to penetrate farther into infidel lands in the east. The might of the Persian empire had been broken, and a golden opportunity offered itself to the Muslim community to expand its territories. The territorial ga…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4384-2039-4
- EAN: 9781438420394
- Produktnummer: 35072204
- Verlag: State University of New York Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 216 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 4'390 KB
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