The Rebellion of Muḥammad al-Nafs al-Zakiyya in 145/762

Ṭālibīs and Early ʿAbbāsīs in Conflict

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.

“Al-Fikra al-mahdiyya bayn al-da'wa al-'Abbāsiyya wa-l-'asr al-'Abbāsī al-awwal."
In Wadād al-Qādi (ed), Studia Arabica et Islamica: Festschrift for Ihsan Abbās on
his Sixtieth Birthday, pp. 123–132. Beirut: American University of Beirut Press, ...