Title Early Islamic Spain : the History of Ibn al-Qūṭīya : a study of the unique Arabic manuscript in the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris, with a translation, notes, and comments / David James [editor]

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 174 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Culture and civilization in the Middle East ; 15 Culture and civilisation in the Middle East. Contents Introduction: the history of the history -- Translation: the history of Ibn al- Qutiya (d. 367/977) -- Tariq ibn Ziyad invades al-Andalus -- Al-Andalus under the Governors of the Damascus Caliphate (92-136/711-756) -- The arrival of 'Abd al-Rahman ibn Muawiya and his reign as Emir (138-172/ 756-788) -- The reign of the Emir Hisham (172-180/788-796) -- The reign of the Emir al-Hakam (180-206/796-822) -- The Reign of the Emir 'Abd al-Rahman II (796-238/822-852) -- The reign of the Emir Muhammad (238-273/852-886) -- The reign of the Emir al-Mundhir (273-275/886-888) -- The reign of the Emir 'Abdallah (275-300/888-912) -- The Reign of the Emir/Caliph 'Abdal-Rahman III (300-350/912-961) -- Appendices -- Appendix i: The location of the symbol ha in the text of the history -- Appendix ii: The Banul-Qutiya, circa. 107-429 / 725-1037 and other descendants of Sara al-Qutiya -- Appendix iii: the firash, carpet-of-office or throne-of-office for officials of the Umayyad Empire -- Appendix iv: Al-Mushaf alladhi yunsab ila 'Uthman ibn 'Affan, the copy of the Quran of 'Uthman ibn 'Affan in the Great Mosque of Cordova -- Appendix v: The location of Sakhrat Jawdharish, west of Bobastro -- Appendix vi: The identity of Abul-Fadl ibn Muh(ammad) al-Wazzan Summary Includes maps, an extensive introduction and notes and commentary by the translator, Islamic Spain is the first English language translation of the important history of Islamic Spain by Ibn al-Qutiyyah, one of the earliest and significant histories of Muslim Spain and an important source for scholars Notes Translated from the Arabic Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 154-163) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Muslims -- Spain -- History HISTORY. Muslims Spain -- History -- 711-1516. Spain Genre/Form Electronic books History Form Electronic book Author James, David, 1941- ISBN 9780203882672 0203882679 1134025319 9781134025312 1282016776 9781282016774 9786612016776 6612016779 1134025300 9781134025305

Other Titles Tārīkh iftitāḥ al-Andalus. English History of Ibn al-Qūṭīya

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