Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates The Islamic near East from the 6th to the 11th Century

Name: Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates The Islamic near East from the 6th to the 11th Century
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ISBN: 9780582405257

ISBN-10: 0582405254

ISBN-13: 9780582405257

Edition: 2nd 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Hugh Kennedy, Karl Barbir

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This text covers the life of Muhammad and the birth of Islam, through the great days of Ummayad and Abbasid Caliphates (8th-10th centuries), to the period of political fragmentation which followed it when Islam lost its core unity, never to be recovered.

Book details

List price: $66.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 1/22/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 440
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English




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 Rashidun 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