| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xxii, 390 p. : maps. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 367-370) and index. |
| Contents |
The middle world -- The hijra -- Birth of the khalifate -- The schism -- Empire of the Umayyads -- The Abassid age -- Scholars, philosophers, and sufis -- Enter the Turks -- Havoc -- Rebirth -- Meanwhile in Europe -- West comes East -- The reform movements -- Industry, constitutions, and nationalism -- Rise of the secular modernists -- The crisis of modernity -- The tide turns. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Islam -- History.
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Islamic civilization -- History.
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East and West.
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World history.
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Islamic countries -- History.
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Islamic Empire -- History.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781586486068 (alk. paper) |
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