The career of Ibn Qasi as religious teacher and political revolutionary in 12th century Islamic Spain
The present thesis examines the career of the Andalusian mystic and politician, Ibn Qasi, dwelling particularly on his role as a revolutionary figure in the Almoravid period of Islamic Spain. He was able to achieve much of his popular support by virtue of the esteem in which he was held as a spiritu...
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University of Edinburgh
1979
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