Slave Soldiers and Islam_ The Genesis of a Military System - Daniel Pipes
SlavesinWar:TheHistorical Record 51 Thefirst large-scale expedition ofslave soldiersin history was probably thatof al-MuCtaim in ...
52 TheIslamicateContext importantpositionsuntiltheoverthrow of KingFfirfiq in1371/ 1952.130 Slave soldiers fought acrossthe widt ...
SlavesinWar:TheHistoricalRecord 53 Deccaninthe years 1009-35/1601-26,wasaslaveofAfrican origin. 139 Itisnotclearwhether military ...
Chapter Three An Explanation Military Slavery of This chapter seekstoaccountforthetwobasicfactsof military slavery:that it exist ...
AnExplanation ofMilitarySlavery 55 beforethe appearance ofIslam; butitdidnot. 2 Furthermore, military slaveryoccurredalso inwett ...
56 TheIslamicateContext onthe stirrup in Europe 6 andthen explore its possible effects on Islamdom. Placingstirrups ona horse va ...
An Explanation of MilitarySlavery 57 thenewmilitary order acquiredpolitical andeconomic power too andevolvedintoan aristocracy. ...
58 TheIslamicateContext existbeforeIslam. Italso explainswhy so many oftheslavesol- diers camefrom steppe anddesert regions. Yet ...
AnExplanationofMilitarySlavery 59 prove a causal link, "a presumptive agency which connects them"mustbeestablished. IslamicorIsl ...
60 TheIslamicateContext Islam...tendedtocallforthatotalsocial pattern inthenameof religion itself In manyspheres, not onlypublic ...
An Explanation ofMilitary Slavery 61 Militaryslavery lendsitself particularlywell tothisrelation be- causeitcorrelatestoIslamso ...
62 TheIslamicateContext mies; although theyalsoserved theirmastersas agents,military dutiescamefirst. Thereasonwhyonly Muslimses ...
AnExplanationofMilitary Slavery 63 Tounderstand thenatureofthestatecraftinIslamdom,one must appreciate the specialplace of polit ...
64 TheIslamicateContext all. Islam requires agovernment run by Muslimsbecause the fulfillmentofaproperreligious life depends ont ...
An Explanation of MilitarySlavery 65 ginnings inMedina,it spread through Arabiaandthen (very sparsely, forthere werefewMuslimsat ...
66 TheIslamicateContext dynasties tofar-flung empires, rulersfrom militaryconquerors to religious revivers,warfarefromtribalskir ...
AnExplanationofMilitarySlavery 67 caliphate remained politicallyobscureuntilitsdemise atthe handsofthe Mongols in 656/1258. Afte ...
68 TheIslamicateContext ButIslamicpublic idealswere none theless important for being unattainable.Though beyond reach, they cons ...
AnExplanation ofMilitary Slavery 69 umma hadbecomea pipedream,itremainedavital emotional anchor. Regardlessofthedivisions into k ...
70 TheIslamicateContext treating intoother domains,whereIslamhad much greater suc- cess.Notall Muslim subjects withdrew,ofcourse ...
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