An edition of Holy city on the Nile (2010)

Holy city on the Nile

Omdurman during the Mahdiyya, 1885-1898

Holy city on the Nile
Robert S. Kramer, Robert S. Kr ...
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An edition of Holy city on the Nile (2010)

Holy city on the Nile

Omdurman during the Mahdiyya, 1885-1898

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Holy city on the Nile: Omdurman during the Mahdiyya, 1885-1898
2010, Markus Wiener Publishers
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Table of Contents

Towns in the Sudan
The creation of a city
The rise of Omdurman
The peopling of the city
The population of Omdurman
Governing the Mahdhi's city
Authorities and structures
The Khalifa, Yahqüb and the Anssar
Institutions and Omdurman society
Issues of health and safety
The Mahdist social order and Omdurman
Towards an ideal society
The Khalifa between ideal and reality
The Bayt al-Mal and the social order
Social relations in the Mahdhi's city
Settlement patterns
Economic activities
The integration of the elite
A society in transition
The Omdurman experience.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Princeton

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
962.6/2
Library of Congress
DT159.9.O43 K73 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24422515M
ISBN 13
9781558765153, 9781558765160
LCCN
2010027982
OCLC/WorldCat
649926200

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