06/10/18 The Formation of Islamic Iran: From the Arab Conquests to the Seljuq Empire (600 - 1200) | University of St Andrews The Formation of Islamic Iran: From the Arab Conquests to the Seljuq Empire (600 - 1200) (2016-17) View Online 274 items Reference Works: (8 items) Encyclopaedia Iranica - 1985- Book | Available in print and online. The Encyclopaedia of Islam - H. A. R. Gibb, 1960-2009 Book The Cambridge history of Iran: Vol. 4: The period from the Arab invasion to the Saljuqs - Richard N. Frye, 1975 Book | Available in the library and as an e-book. The Cambridge history of Iran: Vol. 5: Saljuq and Mongol periods - John Andrew Boyle, 1968 Book | Available in the library and as an e-book. The new Cambridge history of Islam - M. A. Cook, 2010 Book Turkestan down to the Mongol invasion - V. V. Bartold, H. A. R. Gibb, 1928 Book | Available in Library and as an e-book. Index Islamicus - Brill Online Journal History of Iranian literature - Jan Rypka, Karl Jahn, Otakar Klíma, [1968] Book GENERAL BACKGROUND READING (15 items) a) Islamic History (7 items) The formation of Islam: religion and society in the Near East, 600-1800 - Jonathan Porter Berkey, 2003 Book Medieval Islamic Political Thought - Patricia Crone, 2004 Book Muhammad and the believers: at the origins of Islam - Fred McGraw Donner, 2010 1/24
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06/10/18 The Formation of Islamic Iran: From the Arab Conquests to the Seljuq
Empire (600 - 1200) | University of St Andrews
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Reference Works: (8 items)
Encyclopaedia Iranica - 1985-Book | Available in print and online.
The Encyclopaedia of Islam - H. A. R. Gibb, 1960-2009Book
The Cambridge history of Iran: Vol. 4: The period from the Arab invasion to the Saljuqs -Richard N. Frye, 1975
Book | Available in the library and as an e-book.
The Cambridge history of Iran: Vol. 5: Saljuq and Mongol periods - John Andrew Boyle,1968
Book | Available in the library and as an e-book.
The new Cambridge history of Islam - M. A. Cook, 2010Book
Turkestan down to the Mongol invasion - V. V. Bartold, H. A. R. Gibb, 1928Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Index Islamicus - Brill OnlineJournal
History of Iranian literature - Jan Rypka, Karl Jahn, Otakar Klíma, [1968]Book
GENERAL BACKGROUND READING (15 items)
a) Islamic History (7 items)
The formation of Islam: religion and society in the Near East, 600-1800 - Jonathan PorterBerkey, 2003
Book
Medieval Islamic Political Thought - Patricia Crone, 2004Book
Muhammad and the believers: at the origins of Islam - Fred McGraw Donner, 2010
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BASIC READINGS (5 items)
State and society in late antique Iran - J. Howard-JohnstonChapter | Digitised.
The two great powers in late antiquity: a comparison - J. Howard-JohnstonChapter
Conquerors and Conquered: Iran - M. MoronyChapter | Digitised.
In God's path: the Arab conquests and the creation of an Islamic empire - Robert G.Hoyland, 2015
Book | pp. 31-39; 49-53; 56-65; 66-68; 82-87; 93-98 Available in the library and as an e-book
“The Arab Conquest of Iran and its Aftermath,” - A. Zarrinkub, 2008Chapter
Primary readings (4 items)
Primary Readings from The Letter of Tansar, translated by Mary Joyce [Available onMoodle]
The origins of the Islamic state: being a translation from the Arabic, accompanied withannotations, geographic and historic notes of the Kitâb futû h al-buldân of al-Imâm Abu-lAbbâs, A hmad ibn-Jâbir al-Balâdhuri - Ahmad ibn Yahyā Balādhurī, Francis ClarkMurgotten, Philip Khuri Hitti, 1968-69
Book
The conquest of Iraq, Southwestern Persia, and Egypt - G. H. A. Juynboll,Tabarī, 1989
Book
The conquest of Iran - G. R. Smith,Tabarī, 1994
Book
Further Readings: (24 items)
Zoroastrians: their Religious Beliefs and Practices - Mary Boyce, 1979
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The First Arab Conquests in Fārs - Martin Hinds, 1984Article
The venture of Islam: conscience and history in a world civilization - Marshall G. S.Hodgson, 1974.
Book
Witnesses to a world crisis: historians and histories of the Middle East in the seventhcentury - J. D. Howard-Johnston, 2010
Chapter
Seeing Islam as others saw it: a survey and evaluation of Christian, Jewish and Zoroastrianwritings on early Islam - Robert G. Hoyland, 1997
Book
The great Arab conquests: how the spread of Islam changed the world we live in - HughKennedy, 2007
Book
The Effects of the Muslim Conquest on the Persian Population of Iraq - Michael G. Morony,1976
Article
Iraq after the Muslim conquest - Michael G. Morony, 1983Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Decline and fall of the Sasanian empire: the Sasanian-Parthian confederacy and the Arabconquest of Iran - Parvaneh Pourshariati, 2008
Book
The Conquest of Khuzistan: A Historiographical Reassessment - Chase F. Robinson, 2004Article
Further Primary Readings: (3 items)
The ornament of histories: a history of the Eastern Islamic lands AD 650-1041 : the originaltext of Abû Saʻîd ʻAbd al-Hạyy Gardīzī - ʻAbd al-Hạyy ibnZahhāk Gardīzī, Clifford Edmund Bosworth, 2011
Book
The history of Bukhara - Muhammad ibn Jaʻfar Narshakhī, Richard N. Frye, 1954Book
The Armenian history attributed to Sebeos - Robert W. Thomson (trans.), Tim Greenwood,J. D. Howard-Johnston, 1999
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Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
The Islamic East - E.L. DanielChapter | Available in Library and as an e-book.
Mawlā - P. Crone, A.J. WensinckChapter
Greek thought, Arab culture: the Graeco-Arabic translation movement in Baghdad andearly ʻAbbāsid society (2nd-4th/8th-10th c.) - Dimitri Gutas, 1998
Book
The early Abbasid caliphate: a political history - Hugh Kennedy, 1981Book
The Barmakid revolution in Islamic government - H. KennedyChapter | Digitised.
The court of the Caliphs - Hugh Kennedy, 2004Book
The shaping of Abbasid rule - Jacob Lassner, 1980Book
“Abu Muslim al-Khurasani: the emergence of a secret agent from Khurasan, Iraq, or was itIsfahan?” - Jacob Lassner, 1984
Article
Black banners from the East: the establishment of the 'Abbasid state : incubation of arevolt - Moshe Sharon, 1983
Book
Further Primary Readings (1 items)
The ornament of histories: a history of the Eastern Islamic lands AD 650-1041 : the originaltext of Abû Saʻîd ʻAbd al-Hạyy Gardīzī - ʻAbd al-Hạyy ibnZahhāk Gardīzī, Clifford Edmund Bosworth, 2011
Book
Week Four: Messianic Movements, Resistance to Islam and ghuluww (19items)
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- Louise Marlow, 2007Article
Persian historiography: to the end of the twelfth century - Julie Scott Meisami, 1999Book | Chapter 1.
Why write history in Persian? Historical writing in the Samanid period - J. S. MeisamiChapter | Digitised.
“The Samanid state” - N. Negmatov, 1988Chapter
Mediaeval Islamic historiography and political legitimacy: Bal`ami's Tarikhnama - A. C. S.Peacock, 2007
Book | Chapter 1 (digitised).
“Linguistic shu‘ubiyya and early neo-Persian prose" - Lutz Richter-Bernburg, 1974Article
The Islamization of Central Asia in the Sāmānid era and the reshaping of the Muslim world*- D. G. Tor, 2009
Article
The Samanids: the first Islamic dynasty of Central Asia - L. TreadwellChapter | Digitised.
Further Primary Readings (4 items)
C.E.Bosworth, "An Alleged Embassy from the Emperor of China to the amir Nasr b. Ahmad:a Contribution to Samanid Military History," in Yad-name-ye Irani-ye Minorsky (Tehran,1969)
The history of Bukhara - Muhammad ibn Jaʻfar Narshakhī, Richard N. Frye, 1954Book
Ibn Zafir al-Azdi’s account of the murder of the Samanid amir Ahmad b. Isma’il and thesuccession of his son, Nasr - L. Treadwell
Chapter
“The account of the Samanid dynasty in Ibn Zafir al-Azdi’s Akhbar al-duwal al-munqati’a” -Luke Treadwell, 2005
Article
Week Seven: The Buyids and the Sasanian Imperial Heritage (20 items)
The Revival of Persian Kingship Under the Buyids - H. BusseChapter | Digitised.
Primary Readings (2 items)
Three Buwayhid Inscriptions - John J. Donohue, 1973Article
“Abu Ishaq al-Sabi on the Alids of Tabaristan and Gilan” - Wilferd Madelung, 1967Article
Further Readings (13 items)
Reviewing the Final Function of the Disciplinary Institution of Shurta (Police) during ShiiteBuyids Government Dominance on Baghdad - Haitham Shirkosh, Asghar Mahmoudabady,Asghar Forughi, 2013
Article
“Military organisation under the Buyids of Persia and Iraq” - C. E. Bosworth, 1965/66Article
The Last Buwayhids - Harold Bowen, 1929Article
The Buwayhid dynasty in Iraq 334 H./945 to 403 H./1012: shaping institutions for thefuture - John J. Donohue, 2003
Book
“Fatimid-Buyid diplomacy during the reign of Al-‘Aziz billah (365/975-386/996)” - ShainoolJiwa, 1992
Article
The effects of the iqta‘ (land-grant) system under the Buyids - M. S. Khan, 1984Article
Humanism in the Renaissance of Islam: the cultural revival during the Buyid age - Joel L.Kraemer, 1986
Book
“The Buyid assumption of the title shahanshah” - Wilferd Madelung, 1969Article
Shahanshah and al-Malik al-Mu’ayyad: the legitimation of power in Samanid and Buyid Iran- W. L. Treadwell
Chapter | Digitised.
The Pre-Buyid Amirate: Two Views from the past - David Waines, 1977Article
Further Primary Readings (2 items)
The ordinances of government: a translation of Al-Ahkām al-Sultāniyya wa'l-Wilāyātal-Dīniyya - ʻAlī ibnMuhammad Māwardī, Wafaa H. Wahba, 1996
Book
The eclipse of the 'Abbasid Caliphate: classical writings of the medieval Islamic world -Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Ibn Miskawayh, H. F. Amedroz, D. S. Margoliouth, Aḥmad ibnMuḥammad Ibn Miskawayh, Abū Shujāʻ Muḥammad ibn al-Ḥusayn Rūdhrāwarī, Hilāl ibnal-Muḥassin Ṣābī, 2015
Book | (useful above all for Buyid history)
Week Eight: Persianate culture among the Turks: the Ghaznavid andQarakhanid states (24 items)
BASIC READINGS (3 items)
‘Utbi and the Ghaznavids at the Foot of the Mountain - Ali Anooshahr, 2005Article
The Ghazi sultans and the frontiers of Islam: a comparative study of the late medieval andearly modern periods - Ali Anooshahr, 2009
Book | Read Chapters 3 - 5.
The Qarakhanids Eastern Exchange: Preliminary Notes on the Silk Roads in the eleventhand twelfth Centuries - Michal Biran
Chapter | Available online via author's home page.
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Primary Readings (2 items)
The ornament of histories: a history of the Eastern Islamic lands AD 650-1041 : the originaltext of Abû Saʻîd ʻAbd al-Hạyy Gardīzī - ʻAbd al-Hạyy ibnZahhāk Gardīzī, Clifford Edmund Bosworth, 2011
Book
Hudūd al-ʻĀlam: "The regions of the world" : a Persian geography, 372 A.H.-982 A.D. -Vladimir Minorsky, V. V. Bartolʹd, Clifford Edmund Bosworth, 1970
Book
Further Readings (18 items)
Ghaznavid military organisation - C. E. Bosworth, 1960Article
The Titulature of the Early Ghaznavids - C. E. Bosworth, 1962Article
A Turco-Mongol practice among the early Ghaznavids - C. E BosworthChapter | Digitised.
The Ghaznavids: their empire in Afghanistan and eastern Iran, 994 : 1040 - CliffordEdmund Bosworth, Steven Runciman, 1963
Book
The Development of Persian Culture under the Early Ghaznavids - C. E. Bosworth, 1968Article
“An Oriental Samuel Pepys? Abu l-Fadl Bayhaqi’s memoirs of Court Life in Eastern Iran andAfghanistan, 1030-1041” - C. Edmund Bosworth, 2004
Article
“The Steppe Peoples in the Islamic World,” - C.E Bosworth, 2010Chapter
Local Politics in Eastern Iran under the Ghaznavids and Seljuks - Richard W. Bulliet, 1978Article
“The Karakhanids” - E.A. DavidovitchChapter
Encyclopaedia Iranica - 1985-Book | Read on “Bayhaqi, Abu l-Fazl” (Gh. Yusofi).
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“The Karakhanids and early Islam” - P. Golden, 2008Chapter
Ghaznavid Panegyrics: Some Political Implications - Julie Scott Meisami, 1990Article
Persian historiography: to the end of the twelfth century - Julie Scott Meisami, 1999Book | Read Chapter Two.
The life and times of Sultan Mamud of Ghazna - Muhammad Naim, 1971Book
'Utbī's al-Yamīnī: Patronage, Composition and Reception - Andrew Peacock, 2007-10-01Article
The Ghaznavid and Seljuq Turks: poetry as a source for Iranian history - Tetley, Gillies,2009
Book
“The Mamluks in the Military of the pre-Seljuq Persianate Dynasties,” - D.G. Tor, 2008Article
Waldman, M.R., Toward a Theory of Historical Narrative: a case study in Perso-IslamicateHistoriography, Ohio 1980
Further Primary Readings (1 items)
The History of Beyhaqi: the history of Sultan Mas'ud of Ghazna, 1030-1041 - Abūal-Fazl Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn Bayhaqī, Clifford Edmund Bosworth, Mohsen Ashtiany, 2011
Book
Week Nine: The Seljuq invasions (26 items)
BASIC READINGS (3 items)
“The origins of the Seljuqs” - C.E. Bosworth, 2011Chapter
“Barbarian incursions: the coming of the Turks into the Islamic world” - C.E. Bosworth,1973
Chapter
The Seljuq Conquest(s) of Nishapur: A Reappraisal - Jürgen Paul, 2005Article
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Primary Readings (2 items)
The history of the Seljuq state: a translation with commentary of the 'Akhbār al-dawlaal-saljūqiyya' - Sạdr al-Dīn ʻAlī ibn Nāsịr Hụsaynī, Clifford Edmund Bosworth, 2011
Book
Turkish myth and muslim symbol: the battle of Manzikert - Hillenbrand, Carole, 2007Book | Sources on the Battle of Manzikert, translated by in Carole Hillenbrand
Further Readings (18 items)
“The Political and Dynastic History of the Iranian World (A.D. 1000-1217) - C.E BosworthChapter
Numismatic Evidence for the Relationship Between Tughril Beg and Chaghri Beg - RichardW. Bulliet
Chapter | Digitised.
Cotton, climate, and camels in early Islamic Iran: a moment in world history - Richard W.Bulliet, 2009
Book
“The Turkish invasion: the Selchükids” - C. Cahen, 1969Chapter
“The historiography of the Seljuqid period” - C. Cahen, 1962Chapter
The Malik-nama and the history of Seljuqid origins - C. CahenChapter | Digitised.
“The Turkish tribes of western Asia during the Seljuqid period” - C. Cahen, 2007Chapter
Iranian elites and Turkish rulers: a history of Is.fahan in the Saljuq period - Durand-Guédy,David, 2010
Book | Read chapter 1, 'Identity' (digitised).
Turks in the Middle East before the Saljuqs - Richard N. Frye and Aydin M. Sayili, 1943Article
“Some reflections on Seljuq historiography” - C. Hillenbrand, 2001Chapter
Turkish myth and muslim symbol: the battle of Manzikert - Carole Hillenbrand, 2007Book | Available in Library and as an e-book.
The Contribution of Archery to the Turkish Conquest of Anatolia - Walter Emil Kaegi, Jr.,1964
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“Aspects of Saljuq-Ghuzz settlement in Persia” - A. Lambton, 1973Chapter
The Marriage of Tughril Beg - George Makdisi, 1970Article
Persian historiography: to the end of the twelfth century - Julie Scott Meisami, 1999Book | Read Chapter 3.
“Arslan Arghun: nomadic revival?” - J. Paul, 2011Chapter
Early Seljuq history: a new interpretation - A. C. S. Peacock, 2010Book
“Nomadic society and the Seljuq campains in Caucasia” - Andrew C. S. Peacock, 2005Article
Further Primary Readings (3 items)
The History of Beyhaqi: the history of Sultan Mas'ud of Ghazna, 1030-1041 - Abūal-Fazl Muḥammad ibn Ḥusayn Bayhaqī, Clifford Edmund Bosworth, Mohsen Ashtiany, 2011
Book
The ornament of histories: a history of the Eastern Islamic lands AD 650-1041 : the originaltext of Abû Saʻîd ʻAbd al-Hạyy Gardīzī - ʻAbd al-Hạyy ibnZahhāk Gardīzī, Clifford Edmund Bosworth, 2011
Book
The annals of the Saljuq Turks: selections from al-Kāmil fī'l-ta'rīkh of Ibn al-Athīr ;translated [from the Arabic] and annotated by D. S. Richards - `Izz al-Dīn Ibn al-Athīr,Donald Sidney Richards, 2002
Book
Week Ten: The Great Seljuq empire: politics and structures (21 items)
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history, 11th-14th century - Ann K. S. Lambton, 1988Book
The Seljuqs: politics, society and culture - Christian Robert Lange, Songül Mecit (eds.),2011
Book | Available in the Library and as an e-book.
“Ravandi’s report on the administrative changes of Muhammad Jahan Pahlavan” - K.L.Luther, 1971
Chapter
Kingship and legitimacy in Nizam al-Mulk’s Siyasatnama, fifth/eleventh century - M.Simidchieva
Chapter
Controlling and developing Baghdad: caliphs, sultans and the balance of power in theAbbasid capital - V. Van Renterghem
Chapter | Available in the Library and as an e-book.
Mirrors for Princes or a Hall of Mirrors? Niẓam al-Mulk's Siyar al-muluk Reconsidered -Neguin Yavari, 2008
Article
Further Primary Readings (2 items)
The history of the Seljuq state: a translation with commentary of the 'Akhbār al-dawlaal-saljūqiyya' - Sạdr al-Dīn ʻAlī ibn Nāsịr Hụsaynī, Clifford Edmund Bosworth, 2011
Book
The annals of the Saljuq Turks: selections from al-Kāmil fī'l-ta'rīkh of Ibn al-Athīr ;translated [from the Arabic] and annotated by D. S. Richards - `Izz al-Dīn Ibn al-Athīr,Donald Sidney Richards, 2002
Book
Week Eleven: Islam, society and the state, 11th-12th centuries (28 items)
BASIC READINGS (3 items)
In defence of Sunnism: al-Ghazali and the Seljuqs - M. CampaniniChapter | Available in the Library and as an e-book.
Hasan-i Sabbah and the origins of the Nizari Ismaili movement - F. DaftaryChapter | Digitised.
The Great Seljuk Empire - A. C. S. Peacock, 2015Book | Available in the Library and as an e-book.
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Primary Readings (2 items)
Deliverance from error: an annotated translation of al-Munqidh min al Dal⁻al and otherrelevant works of Al-Ghaz⁻al⁻i - Richard Joseph McCarthy, Ghazzālī, 1999
Book
A code of conduct: a treatise on the etiquette of the Fatimid Ismaili mission : a criticaledition of the Arabic text and English translation of Aḥmad b. Ibrāhīm al-Naysābūrī'sal-Risāla al-mūjaza al-kāfiya fī ādāb al-duʻāt - Aḥmad ibn Ibrāhīm Naysābūrī, VerenaKlemm, Paul Ernest Walker, Susanne Karam, 2011
Book
Further Readings (20 items)
The political-religious history of Nishapur in the eleventh century - R. BullietChapter | Digitised.
The patricians of Nishapur: a study in medieval Islamic social history - Richard W. Bulliet,1972
Book
Islam: the view from the edge - Richard W. Bulliet, 1994Book
.“Historical conditions of Persian Sufism during the Seljuk period” - H. Dabashi, 1999Chapter
The Spread of Maturdism and the Turks - Wilferd MadelungChapter | Digitised.
The Isma`ilis - Daftary, Farhad, 1990Book | chapter 6.
A learned society in a period of transition: the Sunni "ulama" of eleventh century Baghdad- Ephrat, Daphna, 2000
Book
The First Islamic Reviver - Kenneth Garden, 2013Book
Coming Down from the Mountaintop: Al-Ghazālī's Autobiographical Writings in Context -Kenneth Garden, 2011
Article
Putting the caliph in his place: power, authority, and the late Abbasid Caliphate - Eric J.Hanne, 2007
Book
“The power struggle between the Ismailis of Alamut and the Saljuqs 487-518/1094-1124:The Saljuq perspective” - C. Hillenbrand, 1996
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Chapter
Sufism: the Formative Period - Ahmet T. Karamustafa, 2007Book
Muslim Institutions of Learning in Eleventh-Century Baghdad - George Makdisi, 1961Article
“The Sunni revival” - G. Makdisi, 1973Chapter
Sufi Organizations and Structures of Authority in Medieval Nishapur - Margaret Malamud,1994
Article
The Politics of Heresy in Medieval Khurasan: The Karramiyya in Nishapur - MargaretMalamud, 1994
Article
al-Ghazali and the Ismailis: a debate on reason and authority in medieval Islam - FaroukMitha, 2001
Book
Early Seljuq history: a new interpretation - A. C. S. Peacock, 2010Book | chapter 4.
“A tale of two murders: power relations between caliph and sultan in the twelfth century” -D. Tor, 2009
Article
“Sovereign and pious: the religious life of the Great Seljuq sultans” - D. Tor, 2011Chapter
Further Primary Readings (3 items)
The history of the World-Conqueror - ʻAlā al-DīnʻAtā Malik ibnMuhammad Juvaynī, John Andrew Boyle,Muhammad Qazvīnī, Steven Runciman, 1958
Book | translated John Andrew Boyle (mainly a history of the Mongol Conquests, butcontains useful passages on the Ismailis derived from lost earlier sources)
Nasir-i Khusraw's `Book of travels' =: Safarnāmah - W. M. Thackston,Nās
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ir-i Khusraw, 2001
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Master of the age: an Islamic treatise on the necessity of the imamate : a critical edition ofthe Arabic text and English translation of Ḥamīd al-Dīn Aḥmad b. ʻAbd Allāh al-Kirmānī'sal-Maṣābīḥ fī ithbāt al-imāma - Ḥamīd al-Dīn Aḥmad ibn ʻAbd Allāh Kirmānī, Paul ErnestWalker, 2007
Book
Primary Sources: (16 items)
The origins of the Islamic state: being a translation from the Arabic, accompanied withannotations, geographic and historic notes of the Kitâb futû h al-buldân of al-Imâm Abu-lAbbâs, A hmad ibn-Jâbir al-Balâdhuri - Baladhuri, Ahmad ibn Yahya, Murgotten, FrancisClark, Hitti, Philip Khuri, 1968-69
Book
The History of Beyhaqi: the history of Sultan Mas'ud of Ghazna, 1030-1041 - Bayhaqi, Abual-Fazl Muammad ibn usayn, Bosworth, Clifford Edmund, Ashtiany, Mohsen, 2011
Book
The ornament of histories: a history of the Eastern Islamic lands AD 650-1041 : the originaltext of Abû Sa`îd `Abd al-Hayy Gardizi - Gardizi, `Abd al-Hayy ibn Zah..hak, Bosworth,Clifford Edmund, 2011
Book
Hudud al-`Alam: "The regions of the world" : a Persian geography, 372 A.H.-982 A.D. -Minorsky, Vladimir, Bartold, V. V., Bosworth, Clifford Edmund, Trustees of the "E.J.W. GibbMemorial", 1970
Book
The history of the Seljuq state: a translation with commentary of the 'Akhbar al-dawlaal-saljuqiyya' - Husayni, Sadr al-Din `Ali ibn Nasir, Bosworth, Clifford Edmund, 2011
Book
The annals of the Saljuq Turks: selections from al-Kamil fi'l-ta'rikh of Ibn al-Athir ;translated [from the Arabic] and annotated by D. S. Richards - Ibn al-Athir, `Izz al-Din,Richards, Donald Sidney, 2002
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The history of the World-Conqueror - Juvayni, `Ala al-Din `A.ta Malik ibn Mu.hammad,Boyle, John Andrew, Qazvini, Mu.hammad, 1877-1949, Runciman, Steven, 1958
Book
The ordinances of government: a translation of Al-Ahkam al-Sultaniyya wa'l-Wilayatal-Diniyya - Mawardi, `Ali ibn Mu.hammad, Wahba, Wafaa H., Center for MuslimContribution to Civilization, 1996
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Empire (600 - 1200) | University of St Andrews
The eclipse of the `Abbasid caliphate: original chronicles of the fourth Islamic century -Amedroz, H. F., Miskawaih, Hilal ibn al-Muhassin, Rudhrawari, Abu Shuja` Muhammad ibnal-Husayn, Margoliouth, D. S., Runciman, Steven, 1920-21
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The history of Bukhara - Narshakhi, Muhammad ibn Ja`far, Frye, Richard Nelson, 1954Book
Nasir-i Khusraw's `Book of travels' =: Safarnamah - Na.sir-i Khusraw, Thackston, W. M.,2001
Book
The book of government, or, Rules for kings: the Siyar al-Muluk, or, Siyasat-nama of Nizamal-Mulk - Niam al-Mulk, Darke, Hubert, 2002
Book
A mirror for princes: the Qabus nama - Kaykavus ibn Iskandar ibn Qabus, `Unur al-Ma`ali,Levy, Reuben, 1951
Book
The Armenian history attributed to Sebeos - Robert W. Thomson (trans.), Tim Greenwood,J. D. Howard-Johnston, 1999
Book | Useful for the fall of the Sasanian empire. Available in the Library and as ane-book.
The history of al-T.abari - T.abari, 1988-1998Book
Turkish myth and muslim symbol: the battle of Manzikert - Hillenbrand, Carole, 2007Book
