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The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates

The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates: The Islamic Near East from the 6th to the 11th Century (2nd Edition) (A History Of The Near East) Author(s): Hugh Kennedy Format: Book

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

Posted by raf* at March 7, 2006 06:31 PM
Filed Under: 6th - 11th century

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