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- Friends of the Emir
- Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
- Friends of the Emir
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on the Text
- Abbreviations
- Glossary of Frequent Arabic Terms
- Part I Beginnings
- 1 An Introduction to the Prescriptive Discourse Surrounding Non-Muslim State Officials
- 2 Preludes to the Discourse: Non-Muslim Officials and Late Ancient Antecedents
- 3 The Beginnings of the Discourse to 236/851
- 4 The Discourse Comes of Age: The Edicts of the Caliph al-Mutawakkil
- Part II Elaboration
- Part III Efflorescence and Comparisons
- Bibliography
- Index
- Other titles in the series
3 - The Beginnings of the Discourse to 236/851
from Part I - Beginnings
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 04 June 2019
- Friends of the Emir
- Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
- Friends of the Emir
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Note on the Text
- Abbreviations
- Glossary of Frequent Arabic Terms
- Part I Beginnings
- 1 An Introduction to the Prescriptive Discourse Surrounding Non-Muslim State Officials
- 2 Preludes to the Discourse: Non-Muslim Officials and Late Ancient Antecedents
- 3 The Beginnings of the Discourse to 236/851
- 4 The Discourse Comes of Age: The Edicts of the Caliph al-Mutawakkil
- Part II Elaboration
- Part III Efflorescence and Comparisons
- Bibliography
- Index
- Other titles in the series
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- Friends of the EmirNon-Muslim State Officials in Premodern Islamic Thought, pp. 48 - 87Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019