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<p>This volume of al-Ṭabarī's history deals with the traumatic breakup of the Muslim community following the assassination of the Caliph 'Uthman. It begins with the first seriously contested succession to the caliphate, that of ʿAlī, and proceeds inexorably through the rebellion of 'A'ishah, T'alhah, and al-Zubayr, to the Battle of the Camel, the first time Muslim army faced Muslim army. It thus deals with the very first violent response to the two central problems of Muslim history: who is the
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- Author
- al-Ṭabarī, Adrian Brockett
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press; State Univ of New York Pr
- Published
- 1996
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780791423912
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Islam, Buddhism
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (17 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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