Dynasties, Royal Authority

The Succession

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Part 27

Issues With the Early Succession

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Part 28b

Ali as Caliph

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Part 28c

Al-Husayn as Caliph

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Part 28c

The religious functions of the caliphate

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Part 29a

The office of judge

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Part 29b

Police: The religious functions of the caliphate

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Part 29b

The position of official witness (adalah)

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Part 29b

The Caliph's title of 'Commander of the Faithful'

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Part 30

Pope and Patriarch

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Part 31

The ranks and titles of royal and governmental authority

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Part 32a

The Wazirate

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Part 32b

The Wazir

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Part 32c

The office of doorkeeper (hijibah)

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Part 32d

The ministry of financial operations and taxation

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Part 32e

The ministry of official correspondence and writing

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Part 32f

The Letter of Abd-al-Hamid to his Fellow Secretaries

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Part 32g

The Police

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Part 32h

The different importance of the ranks of the sword and the pen

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Part 33

The characteristic emblems of royal and government authority

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Part 34

The Mint

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Part 34b

The meaning and value of the legal dirham and dinar

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Part 34c

The Seal

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Part 34d

The Tiraz

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Part 34e