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The Turks and the Caliphal Army | Al-Jahiz
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The Turks and the Caliphal Army | Al-Jahiz
ترک اور خلافت کی فوج
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About The Turks and the Caliphal Army
The Turks and the Caliphal Army presents an important Abbasid-era text by Al-Jahiz in an edition edited and translated by Robert G. Hoyland.
Written after civil conflict in ninth-century Baghdad, the work addresses the Abbasid decision to rely on Turkish troops and the arguments surrounding that policy. It offers direct access to medieval Arabic political and military thought, with the historical framing needed to understand its setting and purpose.
What this book covers
- An Abbasid defence of Turkish military service
- Political thought from ninth-century Baghdad
- English translation and editorial context by Robert G. Hoyland
Who this book is for
Best for readers of Abbasid history, classical Arabic literature, Islamic political thought and early Islamic military institutions.
Book details
- Author/contributor:Al-Jahiz; edited and translated by Robert G. Hoyland
- Language:English
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Is this a modern history or a translated primary text?
It is a translated work by Al-Jahiz, presented with modern editorial support to explain its Abbasid context.
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