The Umayyad world /

"The Umayyad World encompasses archaeology, history, art and architecture, and the study of manuscripts and documents of the Umayyad era (644-750 CE). This era was formative both for world history and for the history of Islam. Subjects covered in detail in this collection include regions conque...

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Other Authors: Marsham, Andrew, 1973- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
Series:Routledge worlds
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Online Access:Taylor & Francis
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : The Umayyad World / Andrew Marsham
  • Living Together : Social Perceptions and Changing Interactions of Arabian Believers and Other Religious Communities during the Umayyad Period / Fred M. Donner
  • Prophetic Dominion, Umayyad Kingship : Varieties of Mulk in the Early Islamic Period / Sean W. Anthony
  • Ethnicity, Power and Umayyad Society : The Rise and Fall of the People of Maʻadd / Peter Webb
  • Umayyad Visual Culture and Its Models / Katharina Meinecke
  • Aspects of Umayyad Administration / Marie Legendre
  • The Social and Economic Background of Provincial Administrators in Egypt / Lucian Reinfandt
  • The Umayyads and the Formation of Islamic Judgeship / Mathieu Tillier
  • Al-Awzaʻi and the Umayyad Influence on Islamic Legal Development / Steven Judd
  • The Surrender Agreements
  • Origins and Authenticity / Milka Levy-Rubin
  • The Umayyad North (Or : How Umayyad was the Umayyad Caliphate?) / Alison M. Vacca
  • Elites in the Countryside : The Economic and Political Factors behind the Umayyad 'Desert Castles' / Denis Genequand
  • The Umayyad Red Sea as an Islamic Mare Nostrum / Veronica Morriss and Donald Whitcomb
  • The Umayyads and North Africa : Imperial Rule and Frontier Society / Corisande Fenwick
  • Conquest and Settlement : What Al-Andalus can tell Us about the Arab Expansion at the Time of the Umayyad Caliphate / Eduardo Manzano Moreno
  • Ecology, Economy and the Conquest of Khurasan / Arezou Azad
  • The Transition from Late Antiquity to Early Islam in Western Arabia / Harry Munt
  • Ibn al-Zubayr, the Kaʻba and the Dome of the Rock / Gerald Hawting
  • Umayyad Jerusalem : From a Religious Capital to a Religious Town / Suleiman A. Mourad
  • Arabic Rock Inscriptions up to 750 CE / Ilkka Lindstedt
  • The Written Transmission of the Qurʼan during Umayyad Times : Contextualising the Codex Amrensis 1 / Eléonore Cellard
  • Christian Art and Visual Culture in Umayyad Bilad al-Sham / Basema Hamarneh
  • Kharijism in the Umayyad Period / Hannah-Lena Hagemann and Peter Verkinderen
  • Qurashi Marriage and the Roots of Revolt : The Rebellion of ʻAbd Allah b. Muʻawiya, 744
  • 747 / Majied Robinson
  • How the West was Won : Unearthing the Umayyad History of the Conquest of the Maghrib / Edward Coghill
  • Power, Law and Ideology in Umayyad Al-Andalus / Mateusz Wilk.