The Rebellion of Muḥammad Al-Nafs Al-Zakiyya in 145/762: Ṭālibīs and Early ʿabbāsīs in Conflict

by Amikam Elad

This book presents a detailed in-depth study, primarily based on primary Arabic sources, of the background, history and the consequences of the rebellion of Muhammad b. ʿAbdallah b. al-Hasan b. al-Hasan b. ʿAli b. Abi Talib, better known as al-Nafs al-Zakiyya, in 145/762, during the reign of the Abbasid Caliph, Abu Jaʿfar al-Mansur. It focuses on the relations between the early Abbasid and the different Talibi-(Shiʿi) families...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004229892
• ISBN13: 9789004229891
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 540 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.3"