The Rebellion of Muḥammad Al-Nafs Al-Zakiyya In 145/762 : Ṭālibīs and Early ʿAbbāsīs in Conflict.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part 1 Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh in Historical Context -- Chapter 1 Biographical Data of Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh al-Nafs al-Zakiyya -- 1 Birth -- 2 Death -- 3 Mother -- 4 Siblings -- 5 The Residences of the Family -- 6 Wives and Children -- 7 Education -- 8 Physical Traits -- 9 The Image of Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh as Portrayed by the Sources -- Chapter 2 Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh during the Umawī and ʿAbbāsī Periods -- 1 The Umawī Period -- 2 Upon the Accession of the ʿAbbāsīs to Rule -- 3 The Caliphate of Abū l-ʿAbbās al-Saffāḥ (r. 132-136/749-754) -- 4 The Reign of al-Manṣūr (r. 136-158/754-775) -- 5 The Pre-Rebellion Phase: Propaganda and Espionage Activities -- Chapter 3 On the Eve of the Rebellion -- 1 Medina during the Early ʿAbbāsī Caliphate -- 2 The Imprisonment of the Ḥasanīs and Their Death -- 3 Propaganda and Followers of Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh in the Provinces -- Chapter 4 Revolt -- Introduction -- 1 Entering the City and Taking Control -- 2 Supporters and Warriors in the First Stage of the Revolt: General Observations -- 3 The First Actions: The Imprisonment of the ʿAbbāsī Family in Medina -- 4 The Financial Sources of the Rebellion -- 5 Organizing Medina -- 6 Appointing Governors in Arabia -- Chapter 5 The ʿAbbāsī Reactions -- 1 Al-Manṣūr's First Response -- 2 The Correspondence between al-Manṣūr and Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh -- 3 The ʿAbbāsī Army Headed by ʿĪsā b. Mūsā against Muḥammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya -- Chapter 6 The ʿAbbāsī Armyʼs Campaigns Against Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh -- 1 The First Stages -- 2 The Campaign Outside the City -- 3 The Last Battle and the Death of Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh -- 4 The Site Where Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh Was Killed -- 5 The ʿAbbāsīs' First Actions after the Suppression of the Revolt -- Part 2 The Social, Ethnic, Political, and Religious Character of the Revolt.

Chapter 7 Banū Quraysh -- 1 The Ṭālibīs -- 2 Banū Umayya al-Akbar b. ʿAbd Shams b. ʿAbd Manāf b. Quṣayy b. Kilāb b. Murra b. Kaʿb b. Luʾayy b. Ghālib b. Fihr (Quraysh) (Chart V) -- 3 Banū Nawfal b. ʿAbd Manāf b. Quṣayy b. Kilāb b. Murra b. Kaʿb b. Luʾayy b. Ghālib b. Fihr (Quraysh) (Chart V) -- 4 Banū l-Muṭṭalib b. ʿAbd Manāf b. Quṣayy b. Kilāb . . . b. Ghālib b. Fihr (Quraysh) (Chart V) -- 5 Banū ʿAdī b. Kaʿb b. Luʾayy b. Ghālib b. Fihr (Quraysh) (Chart VI) -- 6 Banū Taym b. Murra b. Kaʿb b. Luʾayy b. Ghālib b. Fihr (Quraysh) (Chart VII) -- 7 Banū Makhzūm b. Yaqẓa b. Murra b. Kaʿb b. Luʾayy b. Ghālib b. Fihr (Quraysh) (Chart VIII) -- 8 Banū ʿĀmir b. Luʾayy b. Ghālib b. Fihr (Quraysh) (Chart IX) -- 9 Banū Jumaḥ b. ʿAmr b. Huṣayṣ b. Kaʿb b. Luʾayy b. Ghālib b. Fihr (Quraysh) (Chart X). See also Banū Kinda -- 10 Banū Hāshim b. ʿAbd Manāf b. Quṣayy b. Kilāb b. Murra b. Kaʿb b. Luʾayy b. Ghālib b. Fihr (Quraysh) (Chart X) -- 11 Banū Zuhra b. Quṣayy b. Kilāb b. Murra b. Kaʿb b. Luʾayy b. Ghālib b. Fihr (Quraysh) (Chart XI) -- Chapter 8 Banū Asad b. ʿAbd al-ʿUzzā b. Quṣayy b. Kilāb b. Murra b. Kaʿb b. Luʾay b. Fihr (Quraysh) -- 1 The Family of al-Zubayr b. al-ʿAwwām -- 2 The Family of ʿAbdallāh b. Khālid b. Ḥizām b. Khuwaylid b. Asad b. ʿAbd al-ʿUzzā b. Quṣayy b. Kilāb -- 3 Some Notes on the Zubayrīs in Early Islam -- 4 ʿAbbāsīs and Zubayrīs -- 5 Transmissions of the Zubayrīs -- Chapter 9 The Tribal Support for/Opposition to Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh -- 1 The Anṣār -- 2 Banū Juhayna (. . . b. al-Ḥāfī b. Quḍāʿa) -- 3 Banū Muzayna (. . . b. al-Yās b. Muḍar) -- 4 Banū Sulaym (. . . b. Qays ʿAylān b. Muḍar) -- 5 Banū Ghifār b. Mulayl (. . . b. Kināna . . . b. al-Yās b. Muḍar) -- 6 Banū Aslam (. . . b. Māzin b. al-Azd) -- 7 Banū Ashjaʿ (. . . b. Ghaṭafān b. Saʿd b. Qays ʿAylān b. Muḍar) -- 8 Banū Fazāra (. . . b. Ghaṭafān b. Saʿd b. Qays ʿAylān b. Muḍar).

9 Thaqīf (. . . b. Hawāzin . . . b. Khṣafa b. Qays ʿAylān b. Muḍar) -- 10 Banū ʿĀmir b. Ṣaʿṣaʿa (. . . b. Hawāzin . . . b. Khaṣafa b. Qays ʿAylān b. Muḍar) -- 11 Banū Bāhila (mawālī) -- 12 Banū Hawāzin (. . . b. Khaṣafa b. Qays ʿAylān b. Muḍar) (mawlā) -- 13 Banū Kinda -- 14 Banū Daws (al-Azd) (mawlā), or Banū Layth (Quḍāʿa) (mawlā) or Banū Ghifār (mawlā) -- 15 Unidentified -- Conclusions -- Appendix 1: The Attitude of the ʿUlamāʾ Towards the Rebellion -- 1 Mālik b. Anas -- 2 Hishām b. ʿUrwa b. al-Zubayr -- 3 Sufyān b. Saʿīd b. Masrūq (known as Sufyān al-Thawrī, 97-161/715 or 716-778) -- 4 Abū Ḥanīfa al-Nuʿmān b. Thābit (d. 150/767) -- 5 Hārūn b. Saʿd al-ʿIjlī -- Appendix 2: Transmitters and Transmission of the Historical Events of the Revolt -- 1 Transmitters from the Ṭālibī Families -- 2 The ʿAbbāsī Family -- 3 Transmission from Contemporaries of the Rebellion: Eyewitnesses, Supporters, and Opponents of the Revolt -- 4 ʿUmar b. Shabba: Direct Transmitters -- 5 Some Remarks on the Transmission of Abū l-Faraj al-Iṣfahānī in Maqātil al-ṭālibiyyīn Regarding the Events Surrounding the Rebellion of Muḥammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya -- Appendix 3: The Struggle for Legitimization Between the Ḥasanīs and the Ḥusaynīs as Reflected Mainly in Imāmī Literature -- 1 The Ḥusaynīs and Other Ṭālibī/Hāshimī Factions -- 2 The Ḥasanī and the Ḥusaynī Families: Animosity and Conflicts -- 3 The Symbols of Legitimacy of the Ḥusaynīs: The Inheritance of the ʿIlm of the Prophet -- Holy Relics of Ādam (Adam), Mūsā (Moses), Yūsuf (Joseph), and (mainly) of the Prophet Muḥammad -- 4 Ḥusaynīs and Ḥasanīs: The Struggle between Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq and Muḥammad b. ʿAbdallāh b. al-Ḥasan -- 5 Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq during the Rebellion and his Attitude Towards it According to Mainly Imāmī Traditions -- 6 Did Jaʿfar Regard Himself, or was he Regarded by his Adherents, as the Mahdī?.

7 Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq and the ʿAbbāsīs -- 8 The Treatise of Condolences from Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq to the Ḥasanīs -- Map of Medina -- Genealogical Charts -- Quraysh -- Bibliography -- General Index.

In his book, Amikam Elad offers a detailed study of the revolt of the Alid al-Nafs al-Zakiyya in 145/762 and the relations between the early Abassids and the different Talibi families, mainly the Hasanis and the Husaynis.

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