Oman in early Islamic history /

"This book provides an in-depth study of the history of Oman from the advent of Islam until the fall of the second Ibadi Imamate in AH 280. In pulling together scattered fragments of historical material, Dr. Al-Rawas gives a vivid account of Oman's position in the early Islamic community d...

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Main Author: Al-Rawas, Isam
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Reading : Ithaca, ©2000.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Oman in Pre-Islamic Times
  • 2. The Islamicisation of Oman
  • 3. Oman's Relations with the Umayyads and the Khawarij in the Second Half of the First Century AH
  • 4. The Foundation of the Ibadiyyah
  • 5. The Spread of Ibadi Teaching in Oman
  • 6. The Imamate in Ibadi Thought
  • 7. The Rise and Fall of the First Ibadi Imamate, AH 132-134
  • 8. The Rise of the Second Ibadi Imamate, AH 177
  • 9. The Civil War and the Collapse of the Second Ibadi Imamate.