Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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1091860
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Doc. No
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bc101206
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Language of Document
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English
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Main Entry
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Āghā, Ṣāliḥ Saʻīd.
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Title & Author
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The revolution which toppled the Umayyads : : neither Arab nor ʻAbbāsid /\ by Saleh Said Agha.
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Publication Statement
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Leiden ;Boston :: Brill,, 2003.
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Series Statement
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Islamic history and civilization. Studies and texts ;; v. 50
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xxxvi, 408 pages) :: illustrations, map.
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ISBN
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1423711041
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: 9781423711049
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: 9047402081
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: 9789047402084
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: 9789004129948
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: 9004129944
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9004129944
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-394) and index.
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Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION: ANTICIPATING THIS WORK; NOTE ON CONVENTION; PART ONE: THE SECRET HISTORY OF THE ORGANIZATION AND THE 'ABBASID CONNECTION; PART TWO: THE DEMOGRAPHIC BALANCE IN THE REVOLUTIONARY PROVINCE; PART THREE: A COLLECTIVE PROFILE OF THE ORGANIZATION -- A QUANTITATIVE STUDY; EPILOGUE; APPENDIX ONE: PROSOPOGRAPHICAL APPENDIX; APPENDIX TWO: SPECIAL APPENDIX: INDEX OF STATISTICAL TABLES IN AGHA, "AGENTS"; GLOSSARY OF TERMS DEFINED; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.
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Abstract
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This work re-examines the so-called Abbasid revolution, the ethnic character of whose effective constituency has been contested for over eight decades. It also brings to question the authenticity of the Abbasid dynastic claim.
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Subject
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Omaijaden.
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Subject
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Abbasids.
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ʻAbbāssides.
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Subject
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Abbasid.
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Subject
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HISTORY-- World.
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Subject
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Abbasids.
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Subject
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Islamic Empire, History, 750-1258.
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Subject
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Empire islamique, Histoire, 750-1258.
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Subject
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Islamic Empire.
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Dewey Classification
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909/.09767101
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LC Classification
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DS38.6.A35 2003eb
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