Whence Diyār Bakr?: an Inquiry into Early Jazīran Administrative Geography
This article discusses the emergence of Diyār Bakr as the northern subdivision of the Jazīra in the early Islamic period. It shows that this sub-province is a product of the 10th century CE and not, as has hitherto been assumed, of the conquest or Umayyad period. As a first step, the paper traces th...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
[2019]
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Der Islam
Year: 2019, Volume: 96, Issue: 2, Pages: 324-344 |
RelBib Classification: | AF Geography of religion BJ Islam KBL Near East and North Africa |
Further subjects: | B
Banū Shaybān
B early Islamic geography B early Islamic Empire B Jazīra B Northern Mesopotamia B Diyār Bakr |
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