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The Caliphate
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This title, first published in 1925, are based on a series of lectures delivered in the University of London. The chapters explore the nature of the caliphate, its origin and history, and the situation and trend of development in the early twentieth century. This title will be of interest to students of Middle Eastern studies, religion and history.
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INDEX
- Abādīs, 189.
- Abbasid Caliphs in Cairo, establishment of, 90–8; humiliating position of, 99–102, 108, 118., recognition of, 103–6 ; in relation to Salīm I, 145–6, 148, 154.
- Abbasid dynasty in Baghdad, 27–9, 55–68, 77–87, 150.
- ‘Abd ul-Malik, 149.
- ‘Abd ur-Raḥmān III, 58.
- ‘Abd ur-Razzāq, 113.
- ‘Abdallāh ibn Jaḥsh, 32.
- ‘Abdallāh ibn Zubayr, 149.
- Abdul Ḥamīd I, Ottoman Sultan, 165–6.
- Abdul Ḥamīd II, Ottoman Sultan, 173–7.
- Abdul Majīd II, Ottoman Sultan, 179.
- Abū ‘Abdāllah Mḥammad, 115.
- Abū Bakr, elected Khalīfah, 19–20, 71.
- Abū ‘Inān Fāris, 116.
- Abu‘ 1-Barakāt, Amīr of Mecca, 144, 146, 152.
- Abu ‘l-Futūḥ, Amīr of Mecca, 68–9.
- Abū Namayy, Amīr of Mecca, 150.
- Abū Sa‘īd, Ilkhān, 150.
- Abu‘s-Su‘ūd, Muftī, 158.
- Adam, 44, 45.
- ‘Aḍud ud-Dawlah, 62–7.
- Aḥmad Firīdūn Bey, see Firīdūn.
- Aḥmad ibn Uways, 117.
- Aḥmad, Jalā‘ir Sultan, 131.
- Aāmad Pasha, 142.
- Aāmadī, Turkish poet, 119.
- Akbar, 159–60.
- Akhlāq-i-Jalālī, 117, 126.
- Akhlāq-i-Nāṣsirī, 125.
- ‘Alā ud-Dīn Khaljī, 116.
- ‘Alā ud-Dīn Mas‘ūd Shāh, 87.
- ‘Alā ud-Dīn Muḥammad Shāh I, 88.
- Aleppo, 140.
- ‘Alī, 163, 185.
- ‘Alī Beg, Amīr of Karamania, 131.
- Almohad dynasty, 84, 115.
- Almoravid dynasty, 83–4.
- Amīr Khusrau, 116.
- Amīr ul-Mu‘minīn, title, 31–2, 40, 194 ; assumed by Fatimids, 41; by Ḥafṣids, 115 ; by Abū ‘Inān Fāris, 116; relinquished, 129; not used of Ottoman Sultans, 148, 154, 156, 163.
- Amīr ul-Muslimīn, title, 83.
- Amīrs of Mecca, 68–9, 144, 150, 152–3, 156, 157, 181, 185.
- Anghiera, Peter Martyr, 168.
- Angora, battle of, 131.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Original Title Page
- Original Copyright Page
- Preface
- Table of Contents
- I. The Caliphate and the Holy Roman Empire
- II. Origin of the Caliphate. The titles of the Caliph
- III. Theological Sanction for the Caliphate in the Qur’ān and the Traditions
- IV. Historical survey of the Abbasid dynasty
- V. The exposition of the jurists
- VI. Recognition of the Abbasid Caliphate from the eleventh to the thirteenth century
- VII. Establishment of the Abbasid Caliphate in Cairo
- VIII. Relations of the Abbasid Caliphs in Cairo with other princes in the Muslim world
- IX. Assumption of the title Khalīfah by independent Muslim princes
- X. The exposition of philosophical and ethical writers
- XI. The Ottomans and the Caliphate
- XII. Sultan Salīm in Egypt
- XIII. The Mughal emperors in India
- XIV. The later Ottoman Sultans and the Caliphate
- Appendix A.—Shiah and Khawārij doctrines of the Caliphate
- The Abolition of the Caliphate and its aftermath by Sylvia G. Haim
- References to Authorities
- Index