The black flag of the   ͑Abbasids

David Alexander

doi:10.3989/gladius.2000.71

The black flag of the ͑Abbasids

Authors

David Alexander Puycesi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/gladius.2000.71

Keywords:

Flags and banners, Symbology, Islam

Abstract

Flags and banners have played an important ceremonial role in Islam. The author studies the symbolic and historical meaning from its colours and typology.

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Published

2000-12-30

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Alexander, D. (2000). The black flag of the ͑Abbasids. Gladius, 20, 221–238. https://doi.org/10.3989/gladius.2000.71

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Vol. 20 (2000)

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