Aḥmad b. Ṭūlūn - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Aḥmad b. Ṭūlūn - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Gordon, Matthew S.

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1060567
Doc. NO	:	ALei964
Main Entry	:	Gordon, Matthew S.
Title & Author	:	Aḥmad b. Ṭūlūn - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Gordon, Matthew S.
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,443 words)
Abstract	:	Aḥmad b. Ṭūlūn (220–70/835–84) was governor of ʿAbbāsid Egypt and founder of the short-lived Ṭūlūnid state (c. 254–92/868–905). The biographies of Ibn al-Dāya (d. 340/951) and al-Balawī (fl. late fourth/tenth century) date his birth to 220/834–5. Little is known about Ibn Ṭūlūn's mother, Qāsim, a slave woman (jāriya) . His father, Ṭūlūn (d. 240/854–5)—whose name is likewise probably a slave name—is reported to have been sent by Nūḥ b. Asad (Sāmānid governor of
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei964.pdf