Bābak - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE - مرکز و کتابخانه مطالعات اسلامی به زبان های اروپایی

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" Bābak - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE "
Crone, Patricia

Document Type	:	AL
Language of Document	:	English
Record Number	:	1061079
Doc. NO	:	ALei1476
Main Entry	:	Crone, Patricia
Title & Author	:	Bābak - Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE\ Crone, Patricia
Publication Statement	:	Leiden: Brill
Title of Periodical	:	Encyclopaedia of Islam, THREE
Note	:	(1,466 words)
Abstract	:	Bābak (d. 223/838) was the leader of a major Khurramī revolt in early ʿAbbāsid Iran. The son of an Aramean peddler from Iraq and an Azerbaijani village woman, he grew up as a Muslim under the name of al-Ḥasan; his two brothers also bore Muslim names. Initially he worked for Arab warlords in the Tabriz region in Azerbaijan, first as a cowherd, later as a groom, but eventually he found employment with Jāvīdhān, the leader of a native cult society, who converted him to Khurramism. Bābak eventually succeeded
Subject	:	Islam.
electronic file name	:	ALei1476.pdf