| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 219 pages) : maps |
| Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; PREFACE; GLOSSARY; DATES; ARABIA AND HER NEIGHBOURS; THE PROPHET; THE FIRST CONQUESTS; THE CIVIL WARS; THE ARAB EMPIRE; THE ABBASID REVOLUTION; THE BREAKUP OF THE CALIPHATE; THE ISMA'ILIAN SCHISM; THE TURKISH IRRUPTION; THE CHRISTIAN COUNTER-ATTACK; THE MONGOL DISASTER; THE CIVILIZATION OF MEDIEVAL ISLAM; INDEX |
| Summary |
This is an introduction to the history of the Muslim East from the rise of Islam to the Mongol conquests. It explains and indicates the main trends of Islamic historical evolution during the Middle Ages, and will help the non-Orientalist to understand something of the relationship between Islam and Christendom in those centuries |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL pda |
| Subject |
Islam -- History.
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Islam
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Islam.
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Civilisation islamique -- 622-1258.
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Islam -- Moyen âge.
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| SUBJECT |
Islamic countries -- History
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| Subject |
Islamic countries
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Empire islamique -- Histoire -- Moyen âge.
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203199763 |
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0203199766 |
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9780710020772 |
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0710020775 |
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128032533X |
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9781280325335 |
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0203317041 |
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9780203317044 |
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1134930062 |
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9781134930067 |
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9004113746 |
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9789004113749 |
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