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Author Ṭabarī, 838?-923.

Title The crisis of the early caliphate / translated and annotated by R. Stephen Humphreys
Published Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press, ©1990

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 285 pages) : illustrations
Series SUNY series in Near Eastern studies
History of al-Ṭabarī = Taʼrīkh al-rusul wa'l mulūk ; v. 15
Bibliotheca Persica
Ṭabarī, 838?-923. Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk. English ; v. 15.
SUNY series in Near Eastern studies.
Bibliotheca Persica (Albany, N.Y.)
Contents Front Cover ; The History of al-Tabari: Editorial Board; The History of al-Tabari: Vol. XV; Copyright; Preface; Table of Contents; Abbreviations; Translator's Foreword; Tabari as Narrator and Interpreter of 'Uthman's Regime; The State of the Text; Transliteration and Editorial Conventions; Table 1. 'Uthman's Lineage; The Events of the Year 24 (November 7, 644 -- October 27, 645); The Sermon of 'Uthman and the Slaying of al-Hurmuzan by 'Ubaydallah b. 'Umar; The Governorship of Sa'd b. Abi Waqqas in Kufah
The Letters of 'Uthman to His Officials ('ummal) and Governors (wulat) and to the Common People (al-ammah)The Campaign of [al-Walid b. 'Uqbah in Adharbayjan and Armenia]; The Gathering of Byzantine Forces against the Muslims and the Muslims' Call for Aid from the Kufans; The Account of That Event; The Events of the Year 25 (October 28, 645 -- October 16, 646); The Events of the Year 26 (October 17, 646 -- October 6, 647); The Reason Why 'Uthman Removed Sa'd from Kufah and Named al-Walid His Governor There; The Events of the Year 27 (October 7, 647 -- September 24, 648)
The Conquest [of Ifriqiyah] and the Reason for the Appointment of 'Abdallah b. Sa'd b. Abi Sarh as Governor of Egypt and 'Uthman's Removal of 'Amr b. al-'As from (That Province)The Events of the Year 28 (September 25, 648 -- September 13, 649); Mu'awiyah's Attack on Cyprus; The Events of the Year 29 (September 14, 649 -- September 3, 650); The Reason for 'Uthman's Removal of Abu Musa [al-Ash'ari] from Basrah; ['Uthman's Alterations to the Pilgrimage Rites]; The Events of the Year 30 (September 4, 650 -- August 23, 651); The Campaign of Sa'id b. al-'As in Tabaristan
The Reason for 'Uthman's Removal of al-Walid and His Appointment of Sa'id as Governor [in Kufah]How the Signet Ring Fell from 'Uthman's Hand into the Well of Aris; The Reports Concerning Abu Dharr [al-Ghifari]; [The Flight of Yazdagird from Fars to Khurasan]; The Events of the Year 31 (August 24, 651 -- August 11, 652); The Account of the Battles [of the Masts and against the Blacks]; The Reason Why (Syria) was Unified under [Mu'awiyah]; Return to al-Waqidi's Account of the Two Battles Mentioned Above; The Cause of [Yazdagird's] Murder; ['Abdallah b. 'Amir's Campaign in Khurasan]
The Events of the Year 32 (August 12, 652 -- August 1, 653)[The Disaster at Balanjar]; The Account of the Death of [Abu Dharr al-Ghifari]; ['Abdallah b. 'Amir's Conquests in Northeastern Iran]; [The Peace between al-Ahnaf and the People of Balkh]; The Events of the Year 33 (August 2, 653 -- July 21, 654); The Exile of the Kufans Whom ['Uthman] Sent [to Syria]; 'Uthman's Exile of Certain Basrans to Syria; The Events of the Year 34 (July 22, 654 -- July 10, 655); The Character of the Meeting [to Confront 'Uthman] and [the Day of] al-Jara'ah; The Events of the Year 35 (July 11, 655 -- June 29, 656)
Notes Translation of extracts from: Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-266) and index
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Subject ʻUthmān ibn ʻAffān, Caliph, -656.
SUBJECT ʻUthmān ibn ʻAffān, Caliph, -656 fast
Omeyyades (dynastie) ram
Subject HISTORY.
SUBJECT Islamic Empire -- History -- 622-661. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068447
Subject Islamic Empire
Empire islamique -- 622-661.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Humphreys, R. Stephen
ISBN 0585153949
9780585153940
1438407289
9781438407289
Other Titles 880-01 Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk. Selections. English
880-01/(3/r تاريخ الرسل والملوك. Selections. English