The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 26

The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 26The years 738 745 121 127, which this volume covers, saw the outbreak in Syria of savage internecine struggles between prominent members of the Umayyad family, which had ruled the Islamic world since 661 41. After the death of the caliph Hishm in 743 125, the process of decay at the center of the Umayyad powerthe ruling family itselfwas swift and devastating. Three Umayyad caliphs (al Wald II, Yazd III, and Ibrahim) followed Hishm within little more

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