An Apocalyptic History of the Early Fatimid Empire

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An Apocalyptic History of the Early Fatimid Empire

Statement of responsibility

Jamel A. Velji

Creator

• Velji, Jamel A

Subject

• Africa, North -- History -- 647-1517
• Fatimites -- History
• Islam -- Africa, North -- History

Language

eng

Summary

This book investigates the ways in which a medieval Islamic movement harnessed Quranic visions of utopia to construct one of the most brilliant and lasting empires in Islamic history (979-1171).--

Member of

• Edinburgh Studies in Islamic Apocalypticism and Eschatology

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Provided by publisher

Cataloging source

UkCbUP

Index

index present

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

• Edinburgh Studies in Islamic Apocalypticism and Eschatology
• Cambridge Social Sciences eBooks