THE CALIPHATE IN ANDALUS: CAUSES OF THE FALL Cover Image

HILAFET U ENDELUSU: UZROCI I PROPASTI
THE CALIPHATE IN ANDALUS: CAUSES OF THE FALL

Author(s): Džemal Latić
Subject(s): Cultural history, Political history, Middle Ages, Islam studies, Politics and religion, History of Islam, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Fakultet islamskih nauka u Sarajevu
Keywords: Caliphate; Allah Almighty; Sovereignty; Spanish Islam; Love poetry; taifa; fitna; mozarabi; muladi; sakalibi; mudehari; Chansons de Geste; Inquisition;

Summary/Abstract: For the failure of a relatively large and long-lived state creation and a centuries-old culture there had to be a multitude of causes, but most important of them were: violation of the principles of Allah Almighty's to sovereignty and the exercise of power, which led to the launch of a series of meaningless civil wars in Muslim Spain and inciting religious, political and cultural temptation; distance from political centres of the Muslim world at that time...

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 15
  • Page Range: 463-487
  • Page Count: 25
  • Language: Bosnian