The Martyrdom of Bifām Ibn Baqūra al-Ṣawwāf by Mawhūb ibn Manṣūr ibn Mufarrij and Its Fatimid Background
This paper discusses the primary Copto-Arabic literary source for the history of Fatimid Egypt, and indeed, for much of the history of Egypt in general: known as the History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria, it was compiled in Arabic in the late eleventh century ce on the basis of earlier, mostly Cop...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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Medieval encounters
Year: 2015, Volume: 21, Issue: 4/5, Pages: 452-484 |
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Fatimids
Copts
The History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria
The Copto-Arabic Synaxarion
Christodoulos (66th Coptic Patriarch)
Mawhūb ibn Manṣūr ibn Mufarrij
al-Mustanṣir Billāh – Badr al-Jamālī
Bifām ibn Baqūra al-Ṣawwāf
ʿIddat al-Dawla Rifq
martyrdom
apostasy
conversion
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