The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 16

The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 16This volume 16 of Tabari's great 40 volume history of the Arabs treats the Caliphate of 'Ali I, 656 651 This volume of al abar'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 Al, and proceeds inexorably through the rebellion of 'A'ishah, T'alhah, and al Zubayr, to the Battle of the Camel, the first

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