Towards a Shiʻi Mediterranean empire : Fatimid Egypt and the founding of Cairo : the reign of the Imam-caliph al-Muʻizz from Taqī al-Dīn Aḥmad b. ʻAlī al-Maqrīzī's Ittiʻāẓ al-ḥunafāʼ bi-akhbār al-aʼimma al-Fāṭamiyyīn al-khulafāʼ /
"The Imam-caliph Al-Mu'izz li Din Allah, founder of Cairo, transformed the emergent Fatimid state from a regional power of limited influence to an impressive Mediterranean empire whose authority extended from the shores of the Atlantic to the Indian Ocean. His vision and dynamism contribut...
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Language: | English Arabic |
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London ; New York : London : New York :
I.B. Tauris Publishers ; In Association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies ; Distributed in the United States of America and in Canada exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.
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Series: | Ismaili texts and translations series (Institute of Ismaili Studies)
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