Between Revolution and State: The Path to Fatimid Statehood
Subtitle: Qadi al-Nu'man and the Construction of Fatimid Legitimacy (Ismaili Heritage)
Publisher: Institute for Ismaili Studies
Published: February 6, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 230
ISBN-13: 9781850438823
Subjects: Islamic studies; World history: c 500 to C 1500; c 500 CE to c 1000 CE; Religion; Individual Theologians And Their Works (General); Islam; Literature - Classics / Criticism; History: World; Islamic countries; Middle Eastern; Literary Collections / Middle Eastern; Islam - Shi'a; Doctrines; Fatimites; Imamate; Ismailites
First sentence: By all accounts the Fatimid rise to power was a remarkable phenomenon.