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Author Arnold, Thomas W

Title The Caliphate
Published Florence : Taylor and Francis, 2016

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Description 1 online resource (135 pages)
Series Routledge Library Editions: Islam, State and Society
Routledge Library Editions: Islam, State and Society
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; I. The Caliphate and the Holy Roman Empire; II. Origin of the Caliphate. The titles of the Caliph; III. Theological Sanction for the Caliphate in the Qur'ān and the Traditions; IV. Historical survey of the Abbasid dynasty; V. The exposition of the jurists; VI. Recognition of the Abbasid Caliphate from the eleventh to the thirteenth century; VII. Establishment of the Abbasid Caliphate in Cairo
VIII. Relations of the Abbasid Caliphs in Cairo with other princes in the Muslim worldIX. Assumption of the title Khalīfah by independent Muslim princes; X. The exposition of philosophical and ethical writers; XI. The Ottomans and the Caliphate; XII. Sultan Salīm in Egypt; XIII. The Mughal emperors in India; XIV. The later Ottoman Sultans and the Caliphate; Appendix A.-Shiah and Khawārij doctrines of the Caliphate; Appendix B.-The alleged spiritual powers of the Caliph; Appendix C.-Popular uses of the term Khalīfah; Appendix D.-The title Sultan; Appendix E.-The titles of the Ottoman Sultan
The Abolition of the Caliphate and its aftermath by Sylvia G. HaimReferences to Authorities; Index
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Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781315443225
1315443228