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The abnā al-dawla: The Definition andLegitimation of Identity in Response to the FourthFitnaJohn P. TurnerKennesaw State University

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Recommended CitationTurner, J. P. (2004). The abnā al-dawla: The definition and legitimation of identity in response to the fourth fitna. Journal of theAmerican Oriental Society, 124(1), 1-22.