سياسة الخلافة العباسية للمحافظة على استقرار أسعار الحنطة في العراق 132-261ه 749- 874م

Abstract EN

The Period (132- 261 A.

H.

/ 749- 874A.

D.

) in characterized by the power of the Caliphs and their control of the affairs of the political and economic life.

A clear economic property dominated that period, which included.

Iraq and all regions of Caliphate.

This paper tackles the stability of price of Wheat, the people's basic of living.

Also, reference is made to the barley, because it was the alternative for wheat and its abundance in Iraq.

The research treats the planation of Wheat and barley in Iraq, and the talk about the cheap expansive price, and the factors that influence its decrease and increase.

The study reveals the role of Caliphate to limit increase and expensiveness.

The Caliphate carried out many measures to treat the sudden increase.

The study concludes that the prices of Wheat were marked by stability and cheapness during the period.

In order to know the nature of the agricultural activity, which is concerned with the cultivation of cereals, especially wheat and barley, it was necessary to talk about everything related to this and a specific place is Iraq and at a time known for more than two centuries characterized by political stability and economic prosperity and attention from the succession.