Book Review

Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court: Formal and Informal Politics in the Caliphate of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-32), ed. Maaike van Berkel, Nadia Maria El Cheikh, Hugh Kennedy, and Letizia Osti

Volume: 8 Number: 2 January 14, 2018
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Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court: Formal and Informal Politics in the Caliphate of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-32), ed. Maaike van Berkel, Nadia Maria El Cheikh, Hugh Kennedy, and Letizia Osti

Abstract

First Paragraph: This book, which focuses on the ruling era of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-932), is collectively edited by four members of the School of Abbasid Studies, who examines various aspects of ʿAbbāsid history over many years. The book includes an introduction and three main parts, each containing two or three chapters. The time line of events prepared by Hugh Kennedy and a map showing the largest borders of the ʿAbbāsid Caliphate are useful for readers (pp. ix-xiii).

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Primary Language

English

Subjects

Religious Studies

Journal Section

Book Review

Publication Date

January 14, 2018

Submission Date

August 10, 2017

Acceptance Date

September 5, 2017

Published in Issue

Year 2017 Volume: 8 Number: 2

APA
Hançabay, H. İ. (2018). Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court: Formal and Informal Politics in the Caliphate of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-32), ed. Maaike van Berkel, Nadia Maria El Cheikh, Hugh Kennedy, and Letizia Osti. Ilahiyat Studies, 8(2), 281-284. https://doi.org/10.12730/13091719.2017.82.169
AMA
1.Hançabay Hİ. Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court: Formal and Informal Politics in the Caliphate of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-32), ed. Maaike van Berkel, Nadia Maria El Cheikh, Hugh Kennedy, and Letizia Osti. IS. 2018;8(2):281-284. doi:10.12730/13091719.2017.82.169
Chicago
Hançabay, Halil İbrahim. 2018. “Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court: Formal and Informal Politics in the Caliphate of Al-Muqtadir (295-320 908-32), Ed. Maaike Van Berkel, Nadia Maria El Cheikh, Hugh Kennedy, and Letizia Osti”. Ilahiyat Studies 8 (2): 281-84. https://doi.org/10.12730/13091719.2017.82.169.
EndNote
Hançabay Hİ (January 1, 2018) Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court: Formal and Informal Politics in the Caliphate of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-32), ed. Maaike van Berkel, Nadia Maria El Cheikh, Hugh Kennedy, and Letizia Osti. Ilahiyat Studies 8 2 281–284.
IEEE
[1]H. İ. Hançabay, “Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court: Formal and Informal Politics in the Caliphate of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-32), ed. Maaike van Berkel, Nadia Maria El Cheikh, Hugh Kennedy, and Letizia Osti”, IS, vol. 8, no. 2, pp. 281–284, Jan. 2018, doi: 10.12730/13091719.2017.82.169.
ISNAD
Hançabay, Halil İbrahim. “Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court: Formal and Informal Politics in the Caliphate of Al-Muqtadir (295-320 908-32), Ed. Maaike Van Berkel, Nadia Maria El Cheikh, Hugh Kennedy, and Letizia Osti”. Ilahiyat Studies 8/2 (January 1, 2018): 281-284. https://doi.org/10.12730/13091719.2017.82.169.
JAMA
1.Hançabay Hİ. Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court: Formal and Informal Politics in the Caliphate of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-32), ed. Maaike van Berkel, Nadia Maria El Cheikh, Hugh Kennedy, and Letizia Osti. IS. 2018;8:281–284.
MLA
Hançabay, Halil İbrahim. “Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court: Formal and Informal Politics in the Caliphate of Al-Muqtadir (295-320 908-32), Ed. Maaike Van Berkel, Nadia Maria El Cheikh, Hugh Kennedy, and Letizia Osti”. Ilahiyat Studies, vol. 8, no. 2, Jan. 2018, pp. 281-4, doi:10.12730/13091719.2017.82.169.
Vancouver
1.Halil İbrahim Hançabay. Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court: Formal and Informal Politics in the Caliphate of al-Muqtadir (295-320/908-32), ed. Maaike van Berkel, Nadia Maria El Cheikh, Hugh Kennedy, and Letizia Osti. IS. 2018 Jan. 1;8(2):281-4. doi:10.12730/13091719.2017.82.169
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