CHAPTER 2
The Executive Caliphate
THE RULE OF THE UMAYYADS
CHAPTER 3
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
CHAPTER 4
The Culture of the Abbasid Caliphate
CHAPTER 5
The Later Abbasid Caliphate
CHAPTER 6
Three Authors in Search of the Caliphate
CHAPTER 7
The Caliphate of the Shi’ites
CHAPTER 8
The Umayyads of Córdoba
CHAPTER 10
The Caliphate under the Mamluks and Ottomans