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An accessible introduction to pre-modern Islam, showcasing the individuals caliphs, law-makers, theologians, poets, mystics and scholars who shaped the course of early Islamic history.

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'A beautifully written set of brief, vividly drawn portraits' - Times Higher Education

Table of Contents
1. Islam and Empire 600–850 • 2. The Islamic Commonwealth 850–1050 • 3. The Sunni Synthesis 1050–1250 • 4. Conflict & Change 1250–1550

Islamic Civilization in Thirty Lives The First

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    Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
    Publication Date: 03/05/2018
    ISBN13: 9780500293782, 978-0500293782
    ISBN10: 0500293783
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    An accessible introduction to pre-modern Islam, showcasing the individuals caliphs, law-makers, theologians, poets, mystics and scholars who shaped the course of early Islamic history.

    Trade Review
    'A beautifully written set of brief, vividly drawn portraits' - Times Higher Education

    Table of Contents
    1. Islam and Empire 600–850 • 2. The Islamic Commonwealth 850–1050 • 3. The Sunni Synthesis 1050–1250 • 4. Conflict & Change 1250–1550

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