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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Hugh Nigel Kennedy is a British medieval historian and academic. He specialises in the history of the early Islamic Middle East, Muslim Iberia and the Crusades. From 1997 to 2007, he was Professor of Middle Eastern History at the University of St Andrews. Since 2007, he has been Professor of Arabic at SOAS, University of London.
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- FROM POLIS TO MADINA: URBAN CHANGE IN LATE ANTIQUE AND EARLY ISLAMIC SYRIA (1985) (269)
- The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates (2022) (201)
- The Armies of the Caliphs: Military and Society in the Early Islamic State (2001) (106)
- Muslim Spain and Portugal: A Political History of al-Andalus (1996) (96)
- The Early Abbasid Caliphate: A Political History (1981) (84)
- The Byzantine and Early Islamic Near East (2021) (82)
- Antioch and the Villages of Northern Syria in the Fifth and Sixth Centuries A.D.: Trend and Problem. (1988) (65)
- Central government and provincial élites in the early 'Abbāsid caliphate (1981) (61)
- Syria, Palestine and Mesopotamia (2001) (54)
- The Arab—Byzantine Frontier in the Eighth and Ninth Centuries: Military Organisation and Society in the Borderlands* (2017) (53)
- The Great Arab Conquests: How the Spread of Islam Changed the World We Live In (2007) (53)
- Antioch: from Byzantium to Islam and back again (2002) (39)
- When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World: The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty (2004) (39)
- Hierarchy and Egalitarianism in Islamic Thought (1998) (37)
- Egypt as a province in the Islamic caliphate, 641–868 (1998) (36)
- The Great Arab Conquests (2007) (29)
- The Feeding of the five Hundred Thousand: Cities and Agriculture in Early Islamic Mesopotamia (2011) (27)
- Military pay and the economy of the early Islamic state (2002) (26)
- The Art and Architecture of Islam, 1250-1800. (1996) (25)
- The Decline and Fall of the First Muslim Empire (2004) (23)
- Muslim military architecture in greater Syria: from the coming of Islam to the Ottoman Period (2005) (19)
- Justinianic Plague in Syria and the Archaeological Evidence (2007) (18)
- Crisis and Continuity at the Abbasid Court (2013) (17)
- From Oral Tradition to Written Record in Arabic Genealogy (1997) (14)
- The rise of humanism in classical Islam and the Christian West with special reference to Scholasticism . By George Makdsis pp. xxi, 431 20 illus. Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 1990. £45.00. (1992) (13)
- From Shahristan to Medina (2006) (13)
- Building legitimacy : political discourses and forms of legitimacy in medieval societies (2004) (12)
- The Muslims in Europe (1995) (11)
- The crusades from the perspective of Byzantium and the Muslim world. (2003) (11)
- The historiography of Islamic Egypt (c. 950 - 1800) (2001) (10)
- An historical atlas of Islam (2003) (10)
- Writing 'true stories' : historians and hagiographers in the late antique and medieval Near East (2010) (10)
- The Middle East in Islamic late antiquity (2015) (10)
- Monuments of Merv: Traditional Buildings of the Karakum (1999) (8)
- Landholding and Law in the Early Islamic State (2014) (6)
- Journey to Mecca: A History (2012) (6)
- Mongols, Huns and Vikings: Nomads at War (2002) (6)
- The Court of the Caliphs: When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World (2005) (5)
- The Breaking of a Thousand Swords: A History of the Turkish Military of Samarra (AH 200–275/815–889 CE) . By Matthew S. Gordon. pp. xx, 303 (SUNY series in Middle Eastern History). Albany, State University of New York Press, 2001. (2002) (5)
- How to found an Islamic city (2010) (5)
- An historical atlas of Islam = Atlas historique de l'Islam (2002) (5)
- The Coming of Islam to Bukhara (2010) (4)
- Syrian Elites from Byzantium to Islam: Survival or Extinction? (2010) (4)
- The late ʿAbbāsid pattern, 945–1050 (2010) (3)
- Warfare and poetry in the Middle East (2013) (3)
- Al-Ṭabarī : a medieval Muslim historian and his work (2008) (3)
- The city and the nomad (2010) (3)
- Founding the Fatimid State: The Rise of an Early Islamic Empire. An Annotated English Translation of al-Qadi al-Nu'man's Iftitah al-Da’wa - By Hamid Haji (2008) (3)
- The Ribat in the Early Islamic World (2011) (3)
- The Uqaylids of Mosul: the origins and structure of a nomad dynasty (1986) (3)
- The Origins of the Aghlabids (2017) (2)
- Muslim Spain and Portugal: Al-Andalus and its Neighbours (2004) (2)
- Conflict, Power and Legitimation in Francia in the Late Seventh and Eighth Centuries (2004) (2)
- The ʿAbbasid Caliphate: a historical introduction (1990) (2)
- Humanism in the renaissance of Islam: the cultural revival during the Buyid Age . By Joel L. Kraemer. (Studies in Islamic Culture and History Series. Vol. VII.) pp. ix, 329, Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1986. Guilders 128. (1987) (2)
- Binary Lexical Octet Ad-hoc Transport (2002) (2)
- Survival of Iranianness (2009) (2)
- Sicily and al-Andalus under Muslim rule (2000) (2)
- Soldiers of Christ: The Knights Hospitaller and the Knights Templar in Medieval Ireland (2016) (2)
- Great estates and elite lifestyles in the Fertile Crescent from Byzantium and Sasanian Iran to Islam (2011) (2)
- ELITE INCOMES IN THE EARLY ISLAMIC STATE (2017) (2)
- Richard W. Bulliet, Conversion to Islam in the Medieval Period: An Essay in Quantitative History (Cambridge, Mass. and London: Harvard University Press, 1979). Pp. 558. (1981) (1)
- Review: The ‘Templar of Tyre’: Part III of the ‘Deeds of the Cypriots’ (2004) (1)
- Chivalry is not dead (1994) (1)
- In Aleppo once (1994) (1)
- Byzantine-Arab Diplomacy in the Near East From the Islamic Conquests to the Mid Eleventh Century 1 (2017) (1)
- Recent French archaeological work in Syria and Jordan (1987) (1)
- God's Caliph: religious authority in the first centuries of Islam . By Patricia Crone and Martin Hinds, (University of Cambridge Oriental Publications No. 37.) pp. v, 157, Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1986, £22.50. (1987) (1)
- The desert's edge (1993) (1)
- Ansāb al-ashrāf . Vol. VI B. By Aḥmad b. Yāḥyāa b. Jābir al-Balādhurī, edited and annotated by Khalil Athamina. (Max Schloessinger Memorial Series. Texts, 7.) pp. xviii, 306. Jerusalem, Institute of Asian and African Studies, The Hebrew University, 1993. (1995) (1)
- The Mediterranean Frontier: Christianity face to face with Islam, 600–1050 (2008) (1)
- Baghdad as a Center of Learning and Book Production (2017) (1)
- Landed Property and Government Finance in the EarlyAbbasid Caliphate (2016) (1)
- Muʾnis al-Muẓaffar: An exceptional eunuch (2017) (1)
- The late Abbasid Pattern (2010) (1)
- Baha al-Din Ibn Shaddad, The Rare and Excellent History of Saladin (al-Nawadir al-Sultaniyya wa’l-Mahasin al-Yusufiyya), trans. D. S. Richards (Crusade Texts in Translation, 7). Aldershot: Ashgate, 2001. Pp. x, 265. ISBN 0 7546 0143 9. (2003) (1)
- 1. The Reign of al-Muqtadir (295–320/908–32): A History (2013) (1)
- Crusader Castles: De constructione castri Saphet (translation) (1994) (1)
- The True Caliph of The Arabian Nights (2004) (1)
- The Early Development of Church Architecture in Syria and Jordan c. 300-c. 750 (2000) (1)
- The Financing of the Military in the Early Islamic State (2021) (0)
- Crusader Castles: Nobles, Templars and Teutonic Knights in the thirteenth century (1994) (0)
- Crusader Castles: The Hospitallers in Tripoli and Antioch (1994) (0)
- The structure of politics in the Muslim commonwealth (2015) (0)
- The statute law of the Irish Free State (Saorstát Éireann), 1922 to 1928 (0)
- Why the Muslims won (1995) (0)
- glslify: A Module System for GLSL (2015) (0)
- Power and institutions in medieval islam and christendom (2019) (0)
- Index of Names and Technical Terms (2013) (0)
- A history of the Arab peoples. By Albert Hourani. pp. xviii, 551 12 maps. London, Faber and Faber, 1991. £25.00. (1992) (0)
- 3Conquest and division in the time of the Ra-shidu-n caliphs (2015) (0)
- The Ḥadīth. Edited by Mustafa Shah. Critical Concepts in Islamic Studies. London: Routledge, 2009. Pp. 1,704. £650.00. (2011) (0)
- The Arabic Literary Heritage: the development of its genres and criticism By Roger Allen. pp. xxxvii, 437. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1998. (2000) (0)
- Guide to the Frank Percy Wilson Papers (2010) (0)
- Ofer Livne-Kafri (ed.): Fa ā'il bayt al-maqdis wa al-khatīl wa-fa a'il al-shām by Abū 'l-Maՙālī al-Musharraf b. al-Murajjā b. Ibrāhīm al-Maqdisī . ix, 419 pp. Shfaram: Almashreq, 1995. (1999) (0)
- Medieval Muslim Historians and the Franks in the Levant, ed. Alex Mallett (2016) (0)
- Franz Rosenthal: The Classical Heritage in Islam . Pp. xx + 298; 4 black-and-white plates, 4 line drawings. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1975. Cloth, £5·50. (1977) (0)
- Zeynep Çelik. Displaying the Orient: Architecture of Islam at Nineteenth-Century World's Fairs. (Comparative Studies of Muslim Societies, number 12.) Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1992. Pp. xv, 245. $40.00 (1993) (0)
- The Later Almohad Caliphate (2014) (0)
- 4The Umayyad caliphate (2015) (0)
- Syria: cradle of civilisations . By Alain Cheneviere. pp. 191, numerous colour plates. London, Stacey International, 1996. £35.00 (1998) (0)
- CHRISTIAN-MUSLIM SYMBOLISM ON COINS OF THE EARLY ARAB EMPIRE ( 7 – 8 th century CE ) AN ATTEMPT AT A NEW APPROACH (2015) (0)
- 1The matrix of the Muslim world: the Near East in the early seventh century (2015) (0)
- History of the patriarchs of Alexandria : the Copts of Egypt before and after the early Islamic conquests (2017) (0)
- Non-Muslim Provinces under Early Islam: Islamic Rule and Iranian Legitimacy in Armenia and Caucasian Albania By Alison Vacca (2019) (0)
- Michel Bur, Le château . (Typologie des Sources du Moyen Age Occidental, 79.) Turnhout: Brepols, 1999. Paper. Pp. 165 plus 20 color and black-and-white illustrations; 53 black-and-white figures. (2002) (0)
- 5. The Military (2013) (0)
- Rivals to the freedom of the seas (1998) (0)
- Between Paris and Mecca (1998) (0)
- Brief Notices (2004) (0)
- A: REVIEWS: GENERAL (2002) (0)
- Crusader Castles: Siege warfare in the Crusader lands (1994) (0)
- Obsessed with embroidery (1994) (0)
- Words without sheep (2002) (0)
- The Reigns of Mahdi and Hadi (2016) (0)
- Jacob Lassner, The Shaping of 'Abbāsid Rule (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1980). Pp. xvii, 328. (1981) (0)
- The Caliphate: A Pelican Introduction (2016) (0)
- Revival in the Low Countries (2013) (0)
- Pi Digit Generation Protocol (2001) (0)
- This document defines a reformulation of IP and two transport layer protocols (TCP and UDP) as XML applications. (2002) (0)
- Meccan Trade and the Rise of Islam, by Patricia Crone. 300 pages. Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J. 1986. $39.50. (1988) (0)
- The Second Taifas (2014) (0)
- The Early Almohad Caliphate (2014) (0)
- The cAmirids and the Collapse of the Caliphate of Cordoba (2014) (0)
- Fortification and siege warfare (2013) (0)
- Early Islam: collected articles . By W. Montgomery Watt. pp. ix, 207. Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 1990. £25.00. (1992) (0)
- Nehemia Levtzion, ed., Conversion to Islam (New York and London: Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1979). Pp. viii + 272. (1981) (0)
- Shorter notice. State and Provincial Society in the Ottoman Empire. D Khoury (1999) (0)
- Die Charidschiten als Alternative (2017) (0)
- Christian Martyrs in Muslim Spain . By Kenneth Baxter Wolf. (Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies.) Pp. xi + 147. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. £22.50. 0 521 34416 6 (1990) (0)
- The Theory and the Practice of Market Law in Medieval Islam: A Study of Kitāb al-Nişāb al-IḥṬisāb of ‘Umar b. Muḥammad al-Sunāmī. By M. Izzi Dien pp. vii, 247. Warminster, Gibb Memorial Trust, 1997. (2000) (0)
- The Formation of Turkey: The Seljukid Sultanate of Rum, Eleventh to Fourteenth Centuries (2003) (0)
- The Near and Middle East (1997) (0)
- The middle ‘Abbasid caliphate (2015) (0)
- Moshe Gil: A history of Palestine, 634–1099. xxvi, 968 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1992. £80, $125. (1994) (0)
- The Succession to Muhammad: A Study of the Early Caliphate . By Wilferd Madelung. pp. xviii, 413. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1997. £45.00. (1998) (0)
- Crusader Castles: Twelfth-century castles in the northern states (County of Tripoli, Principality of Antioch and County of Edessa) (1994) (0)
- Shayzar: overview of its history (2011) (0)
- Longing for the Lost Caliphate: A Transregional History, by Mona Hassan (2018) (0)
- The Nasrids of Granada (2014) (0)
- The Mongol's return (2004) (0)
- The Rise and Fall of the Early ʿAbbāsid Political and Military Elite (2020) (0)
- Introduction: Warfare and Poetry in the Middle East from the Third Millennium BC to the Twentieth Century (2013) (0)
- Muhammadal-Mundhir and Abd Alldh: the Slide into Anarchy, 852-912 (2014) (0)
- Crusader Castles: Castles of the twelfth-century Kingdom of Jerusalem (1994) (0)
- Frontiers of Islam: an Essay on the Varieties of Frontier Interactions (2017) (0)
- The Golden Age of the Umayyad Caliphate, The policies and strategies of ‘Abd al-Rahman III (2014) (0)
- Crusader Castles: Fortification in the west and east before the First Crusade (1994) (0)
- The Empire of the Almoravids (2014) (0)
- Weapons and equipment in early Muslim armies (2013) (0)
- Bedouin political movements and dynasties (2015) (0)
- Crusader Castles: Postscript: Crusader castles and the west (1994) (0)
- Ahmed El Shamsy, Rediscovering the Islamic Classics: How Editors and Print Culture Transformed an Intellectual Tradition (2022) (0)
- Crusader Castles: Bibliography (1994) (0)
- The Emergence of New Polities in the Breakup of the Abbasid Caliphate (2021) (0)
- Book Reviews: Liturgy (2001) (0)
- 12Early Islamic Egypt and the Fatimid empire (2015) (0)
- The birth of the Islamic state (2015) (0)
- Crusader Castles: Prologue to the study of Crusader castles (1994) (0)
- Crusader Castles: Muslim castles of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries (1994) (0)
- The late Christian communities of Palestine (1999) (0)
- The Coming of Islam to Balkh (2018) (0)
- Crusader Castles: A note on names (1994) (0)
- Crusader Castles: Notes (1994) (0)
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