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Rulers of Mecca

Title
Rulers of Mecca / Gerald de Gaury.
Author
De Gaury, Gerald.
Publication
London : Harrap, [1951]

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TextUse in library DS248.M4 D4 1951Off-site

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Description
317 pages : illustrations, portraits, maps; 22 cm
Subject
  • Geschichte
  • Herrscher
  • Heersers
  • Mecca (Saudi Arabia) > History
  • Mecca (Saudi Arabia) > Biography
  • Saudi Arabia > Mecca
  • Mekka
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. [297]-301.
Contents
Founding of Mecca -- Early Rulers, and the Prophet Muhammad -- Rulers From the 8th to 12th Century -- Last Days of the Emir Mikhthar and the Rule of Qitada, of His Sons and Grandsons (A.D. 1185-1254) -- Muhammad Abu Nomay I and His Sons and Grandchildren (A.D. 1255-1425) -- Barakat I, His Brothers, and His Son (A.D. 1425-98) -- Barakat II (A.D. 1495-1524) -- Muhammad Abu Nomay II, His Sons, Grandsons, and Great-Grandsons (A.D. 1524-1632) -- Zaid Ibn Muhsin, Founder of the Dhawu Zaid Clan and Others, and His Grandson (A.D. 1632-1716) -- Abdilla Ibn Said and Other Great-Grandsons of Zaid (A.D. 1716-71) -- Sarur and His Brother Ghalib (A.D. 1771-1810) -- Ghalib, the Wahhabis, and the Egyptian Turks (A.D. 1810-13) -- War Against the Wahhabis of Central Arabia (A.D. 1813-14) -- War Against the Wahhabis of Central Arabia (A.D. 1814-40) -- Muhammad Ibn Aun and His Rival of the Dhawu Zaid Clan, Abdul Muttalib Ibn Ghalib (A.D. 1840-81) -- Aun-Al-Rafiq, Ali, King Hussain, and King -- All of the Hijaz (A.D. 1882-1925) -- Glossary -- Appendix I.A Note On the Ottoman Imperial -- Archives -- Appendix II. A Note On Some Astronomical Phenomena Seen In Arabia -- Apeendix III. The Emirs of Mecca From the Emir Qitada Onward -- Appendix IV. A Note On Some of the Gods In and Round Mecca Before Islam.
LCCN
52000427
OCLC
  • ocm00649254
  • 649254
  • SCSB-266826
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library