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Fitna

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tribulation, strife, sometimes civil war

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    • 1Fitna: Nuʿaym b. Ḥammād, The Book of Tribulations: The Syrian Muslim Apocalyptic Tradition, translated by David Cook (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2017), xv [English].

    How to Cite This Entry

    Thomas A. Carlson and Jessica Mutter, “Fitna” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/practice/403.

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    • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML
    • Jessica Mutter: abstract and categorization, matching, Arabic name collection and transcription from Nuʿaym Ibn Ḥammād’s Kitāb al-Fitan
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