Rituals of Islamic Monarchy: Accession and Succession in the First Muslim Empire - Marsham, Andrew (Professor of Classical Arabic Studies, University of Cambridge) - Books - Edinburgh University Press - 9780748625123 - May 31, 2009
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Rituals of Islamic Monarchy: Accession and Succession in the First Muslim Empire

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Presents a history of the ceremony of the oath of allegiance to the caliph from the time of the Prophet Muhammad until the fragmentation of the caliphate in the late ninth and tenth centuries. This book discusses about 'royal' ritual in early Islam which situates developments in the Islamic world in a late antique and early medieval context.


360 pages, geneal. tables, maps, 1 plan

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released May 31, 2009
ISBN13 9780748625123
Publishers Edinburgh University Press
Pages 360
Dimensions 165 × 245 × 25 mm   ·   680 g

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