Tarikh al Khulafa : Arabic, New,
*[-A4] Leather Hardback - 535 pages,
by Imam Jalal al-Din 'Abd ar-Rahman al-Suyuti,
Published by Matbaat ul Fujala Jadida, Cairo.
 

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Tarikh al-Khulafa - The History of the Caliphs; this classical work presents authentic hadith about the first four Khalifahs of Islam, may Allah be pleased with them, illustrating both the integrity and wisdom that they displayed in governance. It also includes biographies of all of the subsequent caliphs of Islam up until those contemporary with the author himself, as well as accounts of peripheral competing caliphates and dynasties.


This is 1969 edition of this famous work. This is a good quality Egyptian publication, printed on cream paper. It is perfectly bound to a high standard using PU leather.




Contents include :

   
---Detailed histories, covering khulafa :-
------ Abu Bakr al-Siddiq, radi Allahu ta'ala anhu,
------ Umar ibn al-Khattab, radi Allahu ta'ala anhu,
------ Uthman bin Affan, radi Allahu ta'ala anhu,
------ Ali bin Abi Talib, radi Allahu ta'ala anhu,
------ and Hasan bin Ali. radi Allahu ta'ala anhu,
---The Banu Ummayyah dynasty,  sketches for each caliph, including summaries of their characters, how they came to power, key events during their rule and their demise.
---The Ummayad dynasty Mu'awiyah bin Abi Sufyan his son Yazid  his son Muawiyah who ruled for 40 days before civil disturbances led the companion Abdullah bin Zubayr to temporarily become Caliph.
---Abdul Malik bin Marwan and Marwan al-Himar,
---Abbasid Rulers starting with Abu’l Abbas al-Saffah,
---The  Egyptian Caliphate following the Mongol occupation of Baghdad, ending with Al Mutawakkil A'la'llah Abu 'Izz who died in the year 903 Hijri (29 September 1497),
---Imam Suyuti ends this book with an overview of the rulers of the Umayyad dynasty of Spain.




The Author:

Imam Jalal al-Din as-Suyuti: `Abd al-Rahman ibn Kamal al-Din Abi Bakr,  Jalal al-Din al-Misri al-Suyuti al-Shafi`i al-Ash`ari, also known as Ibn al-Asyuti (849-911), the mujtahid imam and renewer of the tenth Islamic century, foremost hadith master, jurist, Sufi, philologist, and historian, he authored works in virtually every Islamic science.
 

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Dimensions : 24.6 x 17.5 x 3.5cm.