Explores the distinctive character of the Umayyad empire in its early Islamic context: its economy, society and political history.
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Publisher:
Edinburgh University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
ISBN:
9780748643004
Publish year:
2024
Publish date:
Jan. 12, 2024
Andrew Marsham
Andrew Marsham is a renowned historian specializing in the early Islamic period. His most famous work, "Rituals of Islamic Monarchy," delves into the intersection of power and religion in the Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates. Marsham's meticulous research and engaging narrative style have made him a leading voice in Islamic studies.