Islam : a short history / Karen Armstrong.

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Main Author: Armstrong, Karen, 1944-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Modern Library, 2002.
Edition:Modern Library pbk. ed.
Series:Modern Library chronicles
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504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-217) and index. 
505 0 |a Beginnings. The prophet (570-632) -- The rashidun (632-661) -- The first fitnah. Development. The Umayyads and the second fitnah -- The religious movement -- The last years of the Umayyads (705-750) -- The Abbasids : the high caliphal period (750-935) -- The esoteric movements. Culmination. A new order (935-1258) -- The crusades -- Expansion -- The Mongols (1220-1500). Islam triumphant. Imperial Islam (1500-1700) - The Safavid empire -- The Moghul empire -- The Ottoman empire. Islam agonistes. The arrival of the west (1750-2000) -- What is a modern Muslim state? -- Fundamentalism -- Muslims in a minority -- The way forward. 
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