Redigerer Basra (avsnitt)

== Litteratur ==
* U. Abū l-Nasr: ''al-ʿIrāq al-jadīd'', Beirut, 1937.
* A. al-Azzawī: ''Taʾrīkh al-ʿIrāq bayna iḥtilālayn'', Bagdad, 1955.
* R.W. Bullard: ''Britain and the Middle East'', London, 1950.
* H.A. Foster: ''The Making of Modern Iraq'', Oklahoma, 1935.
* Wael Hallaq: ''The Origins and Evolution of Islamic Law''. [[Cambridge University Press]], 2005
* Gerald R. Hawting: ''The First Dynasty of Islam''. [[Routledge]]. 2nd ed, 2000
* Kāmil al-Jādirjī: ''Mudhakkirāt Kāmil al-Jādirjī'', Beirut, 1970.
* M. Khadduri: ''Independent Iraq. A Study in Iraqi Politics since 1932'', Oxford, 1951.
* S.H. Longrigg: ''Four Centuries of Modern Iraq'', London, 1925.
* Wilferd Madelung: «Abd Allah b. al-Zubayr and the Mahdi» i ''[[Journal of Near Eastern Studies]] 40''. 1981. s.&nbsp;291–305.
* Costanzo Marinucci de' Reguardati: ''Iraq'', Roma, 1956.
* B. Vernier: '' L'Irak d'aujourd'hui'', Paris, 1963.
* Stephen Vincent: ''Into The Red Zone:  A Journey Into the Soul of Iraq''. ISBN 1-890626-57-0.