The battle of al-Qādisiyyah and the conquest of Syria and Palestine : A.D. 635-637/A.H. 14-15 / translated and annotated by Yohanan Friedmann.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ṭabarī, 838?-923.

Contributor:

Friedmann, Yohanan.

Series:

Ṭabarī, 838?-923. English ; Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk. v. 12.

History of al-Ṭabarī = Taʼrīkh al-rusul wa'l-mulūk ; v. 12

Bibliotheca Persica

SUNY series in Near Eastern studies

Bibliotheca Persica (Albany, N.Y.)

طبري, 838?-923. تاريخ الرسل والملوك. English ; http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83731210 v. 12.

Standardized Title:

Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk. Selections. English

تاريخ الرسل والملوك. Selections. English

Language:

Arabic

English

Subjects (All):

ʻUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb, Caliph, -644.

ʻUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb.

Islamic Empire--History--622-661.

Islamic Empire.

History.

Qādisīyah, Battle of, Iraq, 637.

Iraq.

Local Subjects:

ʻUmar ibn al-Khaṭṭāb, Caliph, -644.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

xxii, 237 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, [1992]

Contents:

The caliphate of ʻUmar b. al-Khaṭṭāb (cont'd). The events of the year 14 (635/636). The day of Armāth ; The day of Aghwāth ; The day of ʻImās ; The night of al-Qādisiyyah ; The account of Ibn Isḥāq ; An account of the people of the Lowlands (ahl al-sawād) ; The building of al-Baṣrah

The events of the year 15 (636/637). The Battle of Marj al-Rūm ; The conquest of Ḥimṣ ; The story of Qinnasrīn ; The departure of Heraclius for Constantinople ; The conquest of Caesarea and the siege of Gaza ; The conquest of Baysān and the Battle of Ajnādayn ; The conquest of Jerusalem ; The introduction of the pay system (ʻaṭāʼ) of the military register (dīwān).

Notes:

Translation of extracts from: Tārīkh al-rusul wa-al-mulūk.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0791407349

9780791407349

0791407330

9780791407332

OCLC:

22389522