Caliphs and their Non-Muslim Subjects: A Critical Study of the Covenant of 'UmarRoutledge, 18.10.2013 - 256 Seiten Originally published in 1939. After the death of Muhammad his community was ruled by three caliphs who kept their capital as Medina, the City of the Prophet. Under the rule of the caliphs those who did not confess the Muslim faith were under certain restrictions both in public and private life. This volume examines the social, cultural, religious and economic aspects of this period and includes chapters on: Government Service; Churches and Monasteries; Christian Arabs, Jews and Magians; Dress; Financial Persecution, Medicine and Literature and Taxation. |
Inhalt
Government Service | |
Churches and Monasteries | |
A Riot in Cairo | |
Church and State | |
Arab Christians | |
Religious Practices | |
Dress | |
Social Conditions | |
Medicine and Literature | |
Holy Ground | |
Taxation | |
Conclusion | |
Original Authorities | |
Persecution Mostly Financial | |
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Abd ul Aziz Abd ul Malik Abdulla Abu Hanifa Abu Yusuf Ahmad Akhtal Alexandria Antioch Arabs asked Baghdad Baibars Bar Hebraeus bishops blood money build Bukhtishu burnt Cairo caliph catholicus Christians churches citadel Copts covenant of Umar cross crowd Damascus destroyed dhimmis dinars dirhams Edessa emirs ENDNOTES feast feddan fire forbade gave orders given Hakam Harun Hisham historians Husn Islam jarib Jews Jibrail jizya kadi Karim ud killed Kitab ul land tax Magian Makrizi Mamun Mansur Melkite Mesopotamia Misr Mizan monastery monks mosque Mu‘awia Muhammad Mutawakkil nakus non-Muslims paid palace papyri patriarch poet poll-tax prayers Prophet refused reign religion ride Sa‘d says seized sent Shafe‘i slave Suli sultan Syria Taghlib thousand dinars told took town treaty tribute turbans turned Muslim ud Dawla Umar II Uthman vizier Walid wear wine woman women Yahya Yazid zunnar Zuwaila