The Letter of Ibn al-Layth to the King of the Romans
Edited by Ayman S. Ibrahim and Clint Hackenburg
Translated by Ayman S. Ibrahim and Clint Hackenburg
Price: $69.99
ISBN: 9781481322003
Publisher: Baylor University Press
Pub Date: February 2025
Format: Hardcover
In the last decade of the eighth century, the longtime caliphal secretary, Ibn al-Layth (d. ca. 819), composed a letter on behalf of the caliph Hārūn al-Rashīd (r. 786-809) to the Byzantine emperor...
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