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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Main Author: Nawas, John 1960- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2014
In: Journal of Abbasid Studies
Year: 2014, Volume: 1, Issue: 2, Pages: 143-158
Further subjects:B Ethnicity islamization patronage patronate
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