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This book discusses the relationship between the idea of Holy War in early Islamic societies and the competition for resources and legitimacy among Muslims who lived on the Arab-Byzantine frontier, providing a fresh perspective on the history of that region during the late Umayyad and early Abbasid periods.

Aristocratic Violence and Holy War

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      Publisher: American Oriental Society
      Publication Date: 12/1/1996
      ISBN13: 9780940490116, 978-0940490116
      ISBN10: 0940490110

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      Book Synopsis
      This book discusses the relationship between the idea of Holy War in early Islamic societies and the competition for resources and legitimacy among Muslims who lived on the Arab-Byzantine frontier, providing a fresh perspective on the history of that region during the late Umayyad and early Abbasid periods.

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