A Client’s Client: The Process of Islamization in Early and Classical Islam
At some moment in time, the patronate system that had been introduced as a way to incorporate non-Arab Muslims into Arab society, allowed the client of a patron to have clients of his own. Using this phenomenon of mawālī of mawālī as focal point, this article pinpoints when changes in the patronate...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2014
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Journal of Abbasid Studies
Year: 2014, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 143-158 |
Further subjects: | B
Ethnicity
islamization
patronage
patronate
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Summary: | At some moment in time, the patronate system that had been introduced as a way to incorporate non-Arab Muslims into Arab society, allowed the client of a patron to have clients of his own. Using this phenomenon of mawālī of mawālī as focal point, this article pinpoints when changes in the patronate system occurred and sketches the process of islamization of society during the first four centuries of Islam. |
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ISSN: | 2214-2371 |
Contains: | In: Journal of Abbasid Studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/22142371-12340009 |