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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Kutāma"”.
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The Bedouin of the Fatimid Empire: Faith vs. Politics in a Medieval Islamic Empire
… Bedouin tribe could match the success that the Kutāma Berbers had with the Fatimids. This may be understood from Fatimid texts which provide insights into Bedouin identity. Since the Fatimids believed themselves to be the rightful imams and thus the true upholders of Qurʾānic values, Fatimid …
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Traditions of Learning in Fāṭimid Ifrīqiya (296-362/909-973): Networks, Practices, and Institutions
… rise of the Fāṭimid Empire from the land of the Kutāma to Egypt. However, the aim is not to discuss Fāṭimid institutions of learning exclusively, but to show how these institutions operated in the wider political, intellectual, and sectarian contexts. Focusing on both formal and informal …