The policy of our Fatemid goverment on sicily Island (297-362 AH)

Subject Areas : Journal of History (Tarikh)

forozan  farrokhi ¹ (Department of History, Yadegar-e-Imam Khomeini (RAH) Shahre Rey Branch. Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.)
Mahdi  Ansari ² (Department of History, Yadegar-e-Imam Khomeini(RAH) Shahre Rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.)
mehdei  goljan ³ (Department of History, Yadegar-e-Imam Khomeini(RAH) Shahre Rey Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran.)

Received: 2022-02-28 Accepted : 2022-11-27 Published : 2023-11-22

Keywords: Fatimids caliphate, Island of Sicily, Kalbian,

Abstract :

AbstractFatimids (297-567 AH), politically found that Thier government conquered on Qirvan (Africa)in 297 AH /909 BC. They were there until 362 AH. As Shi'ite Fatimids, who were been as a rival and opponent of Abbasid dynasty (because of internal provocations), after failed on Andalusian conquest, they turned their attention toward Mediterranean sea, and particular Sicily was attentioned by Fatimids. The main aim of this paper is, explaining the internal politics of Fatimids during rulling on the Sicily in 362-297 AH. This project try to answer this question that, what is the political strategy of Fatimids caliphates in Sicily concerned about the role of Fatimids governs in Sicily's rulling. Hypothesis of this paper is that, In the first period of rulling Fatimids caliphates, had a decisiveness and hardening politics on Sicily's indigenous. In second period they prefered interaction politics on indigenous & non Muslims. Research methodology in this paper is description analysis of historical sources .