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Download "E.J.W. Gibb Memorial" Series (Volume 4)

Download "E.J.W. Gibb Memorial" Series (Volume 4)

"E.J.W. Gibb Memorial" Series (Volume 4).cBooks Group
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Author: Books Group
Page Count: 112 pages
Published Date: 13 Jan 2012
Publisher: General Books
Publication Country: Miami Fl, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781235081767
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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1907. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... ri CHAPTER III. i. First Persian Period. From the Caliphate of Saffdh, 132 A.M., to that of Mutatvakkil, 233. We call this period Persian, although it comes within the 'Abbasid age because the dynasty of the time, though Arabian in respect of its sovereigns, language, and religion, was Persian in respect of its politics and administration. The Persians won the victory for it, maintained it, organized its government, and administered its offices. Persia provided its viziers, governors, scribes, and chamberlains. The Persians were induced to aid the 'Abbasid dynasty by the chauvinism of the Umayyads, which has already been described, and by the Umayyad contempt for the clients, who were mainly Persians. Hence the Persians gave their aid to anyone, 'Alid or Schismatic, who had a grievance against the Umayyads. They were, indeed, more inclined to favour the 'Alids, owing to the appearance of justice which their claim displayed, since they wished the sovereignty to be bestowed on the Prophet's son-in-law or the sons of the Prophet's daughters. The 'Alids kept sending their agents over 'Irak, Fars, Khorasan, and other countries that were at a distance from the seat of the Caliphate, and allegiance was readily promised them by the Persians, hoping to escape Umayyad tyranny. Then arose the 'Abbasid pretenders, who won the sovereignty with the help of Abu Muslim of Khorasan, and who counted on the internal dissensions of the Arabs and the dislike of the Yemenite tribes to the Umayyads. Only the Mudarites were on the Umayyads' side. Abu Muslim therefore solicited the aid of the Yemenites, and thereby accomplished his design. This shall now be explained. 2. The Transference Of The Caliphate To The 'abbasids. The 'Alidparty.--When the Umayyads came forward, be...

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