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

Index

Qudayd,Battleof, 131

Qur’an,xvi,67,93;

inheritancelaws

in,98;ruling

on

booty,

97

Qurashis, 112

Quraysh,

33,111,112,165-66

Qutaybab.Muslim,127, 189

Qut.b

ad-Din

Aybak,

22n28

Rabi b.

Yftnis,

139

Racism, 41

Raqqs

(term),xxvi,195-98

R/tshid(mawla), 187

Rashidb.az-Zubayr,at-, 212

Rebels,

unfree

fightingwith,

117-20,

122-23,129,132-35

Recruitment:Abbasid,174-81;of

marginal

areasoldiers,81-86;

of

militaryslaves,7,8,39;Umayyad,

167-74.SeealsoMilitary

slaves,ac-

quisition

of

Religious

elites, 74

RiddaWars,109-13,141, 166, 204

Roman

Empire,

33, 34;government

slavesin, 11

Romans,

80

Rome-Byzantium,

useofslavesassol-

diers,161-62

Ruler(s),7;abundanceofwomen

availableto96;alienationofsub-

jectsfrom,70-72;andcontrolof

military

slaves,20-21;failureof,

68;and

marginal

areasoldiers,83;

marginal

areasoldiersas,81;and

militaryslaves,3,92;military

slaves

as,

xixnl6,23,24ni,48, 49, 51,

52-53,66;mundaneandIslamic

rolesof,63-64

Russia, 67

Rutbil

(ruler), 142

.Sadaf

(place), 126

SaCdidynasty, 50

Safaviddynasty,50, 61

Saffarid

dynasty,

72n37

243

S.ah.fiba,

110, 168

.Sa’ifa,

as-

(place),

136

SalmfinaI-Ffirisi,111,112-13,

116

a-$lil3Ayyfib, 21

Samanid

dynasty,

48,72n37,177n71

training

of

military

slaves

by,

200-01

Samarqand,

128,147;

king

of,189;

slave-trading

center, 146

Samarqandi,Abh’l-Layth

as-, 71

Samarra,150-51

Saq(liba,

183,193n137.SeealsoSlavs

Sarakhsi,as-, 94

Sarbadarid

dynasty,

72n37

Sardaukars,36n54

Sarkhus

(place),

132

Sasaniandynasty,163-64

Saybija(people),

163

Sebfiktigin(Ghaznavid),

19

Seljukdynasty,

xxi,48,61, 66

Sexes,

separation

of, 99

Shabaka,Battleof, 121

Shaban,M.A.,14-15

Shfici,ash-, 94

Shajar

ad-Durr,23n29

Sharawiya,

191

Sharica,xiii,xvi,59,62,63,64,

67,

69,72n36,73;coreelementof

Islam,102;

ruling

on

booty,

97;

slavestatusin,13,94-95;threats

to,72;tiesofsubordinationin, 98

Sharifs

ofMorocco,dynasties, 50

Shash(place), 146

ShaybSni,ash-,

94

ShiCirebels,130,131,135-36

ShiCiMuslims,51,66,73, 181

Shuhriyj(castle),34-35,

115

$iffin,

Battle

of,

114, 116

Sijistan, 142

Simad-Dimashqi,99n103,156, 206

Sinash-Sharbi, 156

Sind,135, 163

Sra

an-Nabawya,

as-, 109

Siwfirb.al-AshCar, 129

Siyhfa,

145