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A Short History Of The Fatimid Khalifate unveils the rise and splendour of one of the medieval Islamic world’s most enigmatic dynasties. From the shifting sands of the 10th-century Middle East to the luminous courts of Cairo and North Africa, De Lacy O’Leary traces the Fatimid dynasty’s journey-its ambitions, its faith, and the bold experiment that shaped Islamic caliphates for generations. Every page immerses the reader in a world where religious vision and political intrigue entwine, illuminating the empire’s unique place in Islamic history.This compelling historical non-fiction work distils complex events into a lucid narrative, making it essential for both history enthusiasts and those seeking a deeper understanding of early Islamic empires. O’Leary’s meticulous research and accessible style offer a rare window into the Fatimids’ innovations in governance, culture, and religious life-revealing their lasting impact on the fabric of the Middle East. Revered as an academic research resource, this volume stands as a bridge between scholarly rigour and vivid storytelling, inviting both casual readers and collectors of classic literature to explore its pages.Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today-a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.