Caliphate by Sir Thomas (19 results)

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Soft cover. Condition: New. #0600 The Caliphate By Sir Thomas W. Arnold Paperback 223 Pages ISBN : 9788174350336, 8174350330 Adam Publishers, India About The Book The author has shed light on the Caliphate, its origin and theological sanction for the caliphate in the Qur'an. The book gives a vast study of the Caliphate powers of the caliphs, its recognition between 11th and 13th century and its establishment in Cairo.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. The author has shed light on the Caliphate, its origin and theological sanction for the caliphate in the Qur'an. The book gives a vast study of the Caliphate powers of the caliphs, its recognition between 11th and 13th century and its establishment in Cairo.

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Original publisher's dark blue paper-covered boards, gilt title spine, green pictorial dustjacket, reprint [1924], 8vo: 223pp. [3]pp. bibliographical notes & references, table of contents, index, advertisement. - as new.

Hardback. Sir Thomas W. Arnold, Sandpiper Books. Sir Thomas Arnold was a renowned Islamic scholar and historian whose first book, The preaching of Islam (1896), was influential in disseminating a fuller understanding of Islam in the West. This history the Caliphate, first published in 1924, approaches the culturally distant subject of the Islamic political order with an infectious intellectual enthusiasm and with a great facility for riding the religious and cultural divide. The book begins with the first 'Successors to the Prophet', Abu Baker and "Umar, explaining both political events and the theological sanction of the caliphate in the Qu'ran and the 'Traditions,' (Hadith). The religious and philosophical significance of the titles Caliph, Amir (commander) and imam (leader) are constant themes as Arnold traces the history of the (Sunni) caliphate through the Umayyad and Abbasid dynasties and Ottoman rule, to Turkey's abolition fo the ancient office in 1924. Shia doctrines are discussed in an appendix. Hardback. …

First edition. 8vo. 223 pp. Cloth, gilt, good copy. (76782).

reprint hardback with dust jacket Fine octavo. 223pp., appends., index, History of the Sunni Caliphate, first published in 1924, traces the Caliphate through Umayyad & Abbasid dynasties and Ottoman rule to its abolition in 1924. Inc. appendix of Shia doctrines.

FIRST EDITION. 8vo. (22.5 x 14 cm). pp.223+[1, colophon]. Publisher's original nave blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Some light shelfwear, old stamp to verso of title, generally a very good copy. The book is based on lectures that Arnold delivered at the University of London. It gives a historical survey of the institution of the caliphate, its development, theories around it, and how it had evolved (up to early 20th century). Chapters include The Caliphate and the Holy Roman Empire, Origin of the Caliphate: The Titles of the Caliph, The Theological Sanction for the Caliphate in the Qur n and the Traditions, Historical Survey of the Abbasid Dynasty, The Exposition of the Jurists, Recognition of the Abbasid Caliphate from the 11th to the 13th Century, The Exposition of Philosophical and Ethical Writers, The Ottomans and the Caliphate, Sultan Salim in Egypt, The Mughal Emperors in India, and The Later Ottoman Sultans and the Caliphate, etc. Sir Thomas W. Arnold was a polymath in the fields of Islamic history, art, theology, literature, and the spread of Islam.…

Softcover. 267 p. From the library of Professor Dr Georg Buddruss, who held the chair of Indology at the University of Mainz for many years and who, in addition to classical Sanskrit and Hindi literature, also studied the Indo-Iranian languages of Afghanistan and Pakistan. Name entry by Prof. Dr Buddruss on the endpaper. The reading pages are clean and with some pencil annotations by Prof. Dr Buddruss. Otherwise good. Binding with crease. Book pages with stamps. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 399.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1924 Hardcover. Ex-Library. Rough cut pages. Text is clean. Binding is strong. Dark blue cloth cover, stamped border, lower corners are bumped, minor edge wear.

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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 221, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 221 221.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 237, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 237 237.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 238, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 238 238.…