Slave Soldiers and Islam_ The Genesis of a Military System - Daniel Pipes

234

Amin,al-(caliph)135,138,179-80,

188,194;slave

holdings

of, 145

Amorium(town),153,155, 156,157,

189

CAmqMarCash,Battleof, 124

Amrb.

al-CA.s,

142

Amrb.Said,122, 141

Amffl

(place), 123

Anatolia, 72

Andaghr(people),

163

Ankara,139, 191

CAntara, 26

Arabia,pre-Islamic,164-66

Arabian

conquests,

167;unfreein

warfarein,113-16

Arabianera:definitionof,108;final

yearsof,129-31;second

conquests,

122-29;systematicacquisition

of

slaves

during,

140-44

Arabian

peninsula,

52

Arabians:definitionof,xxvii;

partici-

pationof,inAbbasidmovement,

176;participationof,

in

Umayyad

rule,167-70

Arsha

tribe,

124

Armenia, 143

Armies:Abbasid,174-81dominated

bymarginal

area

soldiers,80,85;

Muslimwithdrawalfrom,71-73,

75;

Umayyad,

167-74

CAs.abya, 82

Ashns(Turk),154,157,206

Asia,

Central.See

CentralAsia

Athens, 32

Authority,religious

elitesas, 74

Ayalon,David,xx,5,151, 159,

182n85,

193n138

Ay/z(slave),

99n103

CAyn

at-Tamr

(place),

124, 141

Ayyubiddynasty,xxii,48,51, 61

Azriqasect, 122

Azerbaijan,

190

Bbfik(rebel),153,155,156,157,

188

Index

Badr

(mawla),

187, 191

Badradh-Dhakwni, 129

Badr,Battleof,109-10, 165

Baghdad,136,137,146,151,180,

181

Bhifitribe, 136

Bahrayn,

134

Bakrb.W’iltribe, 124

Baldhri,al-,143,163, 213

Bal’arni, 206

Balawi,al-,207, 212

Balj

b.Bishr, 130

Balkans,the, 72

Bambara

people,

38

BanOCAbbs, 138

BanOCAffn, 110

Banff

al-

.Hrith

b.KaCb,

115

Banff

D.

abba, 124

BanffLakhm,

124

Banff

Thaqif,

134

BanffUmayya,121, 124

Baqt(treaty),143, 144

Barbados,28;militia, 42

Bar-Hebraeus,

G., 212

Bashirat-Turki, 156

Basra,115, 141

Battles:CAmqMarCash,124;Badr,

109-10,165;Camel,the,114;Dayr

Jamjim,

122-23,190;Fakhkh,

187;al-.Harra,120,121,186,190;

al-H.

unayn,

166;

Jalffla’,

141;

Jisr

Yaghra,

124;

Khandaq,

112;

Kharistan,129;Madhtr,118,190;

MarjR.hi.t,

121;Pass,the,128;

Poitiers,56;

al-Qdisiya,

141,164;

Qudayd,

131;Shabaka,121;Sif-

f/n,114,116;Talas,177,U.hud,

33,109-10,

111,112,

165;

Wdi’l-Qurrfi,

131 YamSma,112,

113,166.Seealsounderindividual

place-names

Bedouin,

80

Bengal,xv,xx,xxvii,3, 53

Berbers,47,96,

125,

130,193n138;

preferred

assoldiers, 183