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The Prophet and the age of the Caliphates : the Islamic Near East from the sixth to the eleventh century / Hugh Kennedy.

By: Publication details: Harlow, England ; New York, NY : Pearson/Longman, 2004.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 419 p. : geneal. tables, maps ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780582405257 (pbk.) :
  • 0582405254 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • DS38.5 .K38 2004
Contents:
The matrix of the Muslim world : the Near East in the early seventh century -- The birth of the Islamic state -- Conquest and division in the time of the Raashidun Caliphs -- The Umayyad Caliphate -- The early 'Abbasid Caliphate -- The middle 'Abbasid Caliphate -- The structure of politics in the Muslim Commonwealth -- The Buyid Confederation -- The Kurds -- The Hamdanids -- Bedouin political movements and dynasties -- Early Islamic Egypt and the Fatimid Empire.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection DS 38.5 .K38 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 602779

Previous ed.: 1986.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 346-384) and index.

The matrix of the Muslim world : the Near East in the early seventh century -- The birth of the Islamic state -- Conquest and division in the time of the Raashidun Caliphs -- The Umayyad Caliphate -- The early 'Abbasid Caliphate -- The middle 'Abbasid Caliphate -- The structure of politics in the Muslim Commonwealth -- The Buyid Confederation -- The Kurds -- The Hamdanids -- Bedouin political movements and dynasties -- Early Islamic Egypt and the Fatimid Empire.

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