Islam Under the Khalifs of Baghdad, by Robert Durie Osborn ...Seeley, Jackson & Halliday, 1878 - 406 pages |
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... Basasiri , exercised at the court of the khalif an almost unlimited authority . He was the representative and lieutenant of the Bouide Sultan . Between him and the khalif there was , of course , bitter enmity ; but all intrigues to ...
... Basasiri , exercised at the court of the khalif an almost unlimited authority . He was the representative and lieutenant of the Bouide Sultan . Between him and the khalif there was , of course , bitter enmity ; but all intrigues to ...
Page 322
... Basasiri to attend the Royal Council Chamber , and formally make profession of his loyalty and submission . Hardly was this done , when a fresh cause of trouble became apparent . The Turkish soldiers broke into mutiny , alleging that al ...
... Basasiri to attend the Royal Council Chamber , and formally make profession of his loyalty and submission . Hardly was this done , when a fresh cause of trouble became apparent . The Turkish soldiers broke into mutiny , alleging that al ...
Page 324
... Basasiri ; but this commander having been routed , he took the field him- self at the commencement of the year 449. A brief but vigorous campaign sufficed to dissipate the hetero- geneous forces collected by Basasiri , and Togrul Beg ...
... Basasiri ; but this commander having been routed , he took the field him- self at the commencement of the year 449. A brief but vigorous campaign sufficed to dissipate the hetero- geneous forces collected by Basasiri , and Togrul Beg ...
Page 326
... Basasiri , though defeated in the field , was still potent for mischief . He persuaded some relatives of Togrul Beg to raise the standard of revolt ; and the movement appeared so threatening that Togrul Beg moved out of Baghdad with the ...
... Basasiri , though defeated in the field , was still potent for mischief . He persuaded some relatives of Togrul Beg to raise the standard of revolt ; and the movement appeared so threatening that Togrul Beg moved out of Baghdad with the ...
Page 328
... Basasiri would have permanently established the Fatimide power there , but for the suspicions of al Mostansir himself . So long as Basasiri's had been a struggling and doubtful cause , the Egyptian khalif had been prodigal of his ...
... Basasiri would have permanently established the Fatimide power there , but for the suspicions of al Mostansir himself . So long as Basasiri's had been a struggling and doubtful cause , the Egyptian khalif had been prodigal of his ...
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Abbas Abbasides Abdallah Abou Hanifa Abou Moslem Abou Yusuf Ahmad ibn Hanbal Ahmed al Mansour Alamut Alide Arabs army Ashari Assassins Baghdad Barmekides Basasiri Basra became brother Chengiz Khan chief Commander death declared devotion disciples Divine doctrine Emin entered Fadhl ibn Sahl Faithful Fatimide favour governor Grand Master hand Haroun al Rashid Hartama Hasan heart heaven hell Houlagou ibn Hanbal ibn Rabia ibn Sahl Imam Irak Islam Ismailiens isnad kadi Khaled khalif khalif Haroun Khall Khorasan Koran learned Lord Mamoun Mansour Medina Mehdi Mekka Merou Mongol Mosque Muhammad Muhammadan world murder Mutawakhil never Omar orthodox Oxus palace passed Persian possession prayer present prison Prophet provinces punishment regarded reign religion replied revelation Saladin sect sent Shafi Shias slave soul sovereign spirit Sultan Sura Syria Tahir thee thou thousand throne tion Togrul Beg Traditions tribes Turkish vizier words Yahya ibn Yakoub