A history of medieval Islam

A history of medieval Islam / by J.J. Saunders.

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...

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Main Author: Saunders, J. J. (John Joseph), 1910-1972
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1965.
Subjects:
Islam > History.
Islam
Islam.
Civilisation islamique > 622-1258.
Islam > Moyen âge.
Islamic countries > History.
Islamic countries
Empire islamique > Histoire > Moyen âge.
History
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Table of 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.

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