TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gordon,Matthew
TI  - The rise of Islam
T2  - Greenwood guides to historic events of the medieval world
SN  - 9780872209312 (pbk.) :
AV  - BP55 .G67 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Indianapolis, Ind.
PB  - Hackett Pub. Co.
KW  - Islam
KW  - History
N1  - Originally published: Westport, Conn. :  Greenwood Press, 2005; Includes bibliographical references (p. [165]-169) and index; Historical overview -- The Arab-Islamic conquests and the Medinan state -- The Umayyad caliphate (661-750) and the crisis of authority -- Cities in the early Abbasid period -- Religious practice, law, and spirituality in the early Abbasid era -- The Islamic world in the early tenth century
ER  -