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Umm al-Moqtader`s political and social life
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Abbas Ahmadvand   1, Zahra Amiri2 |
1- Assistant professor in Shahid Beheshti University. , a-ahmadvand@sbu.ac.ir
2- AM of Islamic nations` civilization and history. |
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Abstract: (2059 Views) |
In order to understand political and social part of women during second Abbasid age (235-334 H), particularly in the age of the caliph Moqtader Bellah (295-320 H) as well as their part in the falling of his caliphate, studying Umm al-Moqtader`s life is of essential importance. For the purpose of the paper, her biography has been brought into consideration and the political space of Moqtader Bellah`s cliphate has been studied. An important question of the paper is: how Umm al-Moqtader was able to became caliph`s mother? And how did he played role in political problems of Moqtader`s caliphate? What did lead her to interfere in judicial affairs? How did she prepare her wealth and spend it? The research method of the paper can be counted a historical method with a social approach, based on library sources and in a comparative and analytical way. As is understood, Umm al-Moqtader interfered in affairs in different ways and her political and personal purposes have been considerable. |
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| Keywords: Second abbasid age, women of abbasid caliphate, moqtader bellah, umm al-moqtader. |
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Received: 2011/08/23 | Accepted: 2011/12/3 | Published: 2012/01/15
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