The sword of ambition : bureaucratic rivalry in medieval Egypt / by 'Uthman ibn Ibrahim al-Nabulusi ; translated by Luke Yarbrough ; foreword by Sherman 'Abd al-Hakim Jackson.

By:

Nābulusī, .AUthmān ibn Ibrāhīm, active 1235 [Author]

Contributor(s):

Yarbrough, Luke B []

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781479839766

Subject(s):

Administrative agencies -- Egypt -- Early works to 1800

Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

JQ3831 .S967 2019

Online resources:

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Contents:

1. The reprehensibility of employing Dhimmis for the Muslims' jobs, in Fifteen Sections -- 2. A Description of the Copts and Their Perfidies, in Fifteen Sections -- 3. A Description of Secretaries and Their Art, in Three Sections -- 4. An Account of the Ignorant Men Who Have Unworthily Donned the Garments of the Secretaries, in Three Sections -- A Section with Which I End This Book, Explaining My Reason for Composing It.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- 1. The reprehensibility of employing Dhimmis for the Muslims' jobs, in Fifteen Sections -- 2. A Description of the Copts and Their Perfidies, in Fifteen Sections -- 3. A Description of Secretaries and Their Art, in Three Sections -- 4. An Account of the Ignorant Men Who Have Unworthily Donned the Garments of the Secretaries, in Three Sections -- A Section with Which I End This Book, Explaining My Reason for Composing It.

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