Caliphs and their Non-Muslim Subjects: A Critical Study of the Covenant of 'Umar

By A.S. Tritton

Book Overview

This volume examines the social, cultural, religious and economic aspects of the period following Mohammed's death and includes chapters on:

Government Service; Churches and Monasteries; Christian Arabs, Jews and Magians; Dress; Financial Persecution, Medicine and Literature and Taxation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415611814
• ISBN13: 9780415611817
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"