Sediq, Mohsen

MA in History of Islam

[ 1 ] - The Reasons for and Stages of Correcting and Arabicizing the Islamic Coins with an Emphasis on the Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan's Era

With the expansion of territories, great amounts of Persian, Coptic, and Greek coins entered the Islamic countries. These coins were different in terms of weight, purity, images, and carvings. Some of the Khalifs and Muslim rulers made efforts to Arabicize and organize these coins. The peak of these actions was during the rule of Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (65-86 A.H./684-705 AD). At this time, so...

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