Aristocratic Violence and Holy War : Studies in the Jihad and the Arab-Byzantine Frontier Hardback
by Michael Bonner
Part of the American Oriental Series series
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This book discusses the relationship between the idea of Holy War in early Islamic societies and the competition for resources and legitimacy among Muslims who lived on the Arab-Byzantine frontier, providing a fresh perspective on the history of that region during the late Umayyad and early Abbasid periods.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:238 pages
- Publisher:American Oriental Society
- Publication Date:01/12/1996
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- ISBN:9780940490116
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:238 pages
- Publisher:American Oriental Society
- Publication Date:01/12/1996
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- ISBN:9780940490116