Islam : a short history /
By: Armstrong, Karen
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BookPublisher: London : Phoenix, 2001.Description: xxxii., 189 p. : maps : ; 22 cm.ISBN: 1842125834Program: ARTS017 Accelerated Reader ARSubject(s): Islam -- History
| Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Islamic Collection | 297.09 AR IS (Browse shelf) | Available | T0023624 |
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Includes Index. Bibliographic references: p. 175-183.
1. Beginnings: The Prophet (570-632); The Rashidun (632-661); The First Fitnah -- 2. 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 -- 3. Culmination: A New Order (935-1258); The Crusades; Expansion; The Mongols (1220-1500) -- 4. Islam Trimphant: Imperial Islam (1500-1700); The Safavid Empire; The Moghul Empire; The Ottoman Empire -- 5. Islam Agonistes: The arrival of the West (1750-2000); What is a modern Muslim state?; Fundamentalism; Muslims in a minority; The way forward; Postscript.
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