Rural Economy and Tribal Society in Islamic Egypt: A Study of Al-Nabulusi's 'Villages of the Fayyum'

By Yossef Rapoport

This study of a unique and unparalleled thirteenth-century Arabic tax register of the province of the Fayyum in Middle Egypt offers a radically new perspective on the social and economic history of the medieval Islamic countryside. Winner of the 2019 Middle East Medievalists Book Prize

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 2503575188
• ISBN13: 9782503575186
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Brepols Publishers
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.7" x 9.4"