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Mu'awiya ibn abi Sufyan: From Arabia to Empire (Makers of the Muslim World)
R. Stephen Humphreys
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| #2364295 in Books | Oneworld | 2006-10-20 | 2006-10-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.98 x.61 x5.62l,.75 | File type: PDF | 160 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| well-written introduction for the popular market|By David Reid Ross|This book is in a series of "Makers of the Muslim World" which Patricia Crone is overseeing. I know of Stephen Humphreys from his translation of Tabari over the years 644-655 (but of course I can't review that book here). I'll just say he's to be trusted on Uthman. Here he's writing about Uthman's cousin Muawiy|About the Author|Stephen Humphries is professor of History and Islamic Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He is author of Islamic History: A Framework for Inquiry.
In this accessible study, Stephen Humphreys introduces the most elusive of the early caliphs, Mu'awiya ibn abi Sufyan (602-680). Throughout history, some have accused him of being the first caliph to diverge from Muhammed's model of ideal Muslim leadership whilst others credit him with uniting an empire in disarray and transforming the Caliphate into a practicable form of government. In light of this, Humphreys critically analyses his sources, and seeks to get as cl...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Mu'awiya ibn abi Sufyan: From Arabia to Empire (Makers of the Muslim World) | R. Stephen Humphreys. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
