A History of Medieval Islam

This is an introduction to the history of the Muslim East from the rise of Islam to the Mongol conquests. It explains and indicates the main trends of Islamic historical evolution during the Middle Ages, and will help the non-Orientalist to understand something of the relationship between Islam and Christendom in those centuries.

List of contents

Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; epilogue;

About the author

Saunders, John Joseph

Summary

This is an introduction to the history of the Muslim East from the rise of Islam to the Mongol conquests. It explains and indicates the main trends of Islamic historical evolution during the Middle Ages.

Product details

• Authors: John Joseph Saunders, Saunders John Joseph
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 05.10.1978
• EAN: 9780415059145
• ISBN: 978-0-415-05914-5
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 216 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 320 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; HISTORY / General, RELIGION / Islam / General, HISTORY / World, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Islamic Studies, Islamic Studies, General & world history, CE period up to c 1500, c 1000 CE to c 1500, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, General and world history, c 500 to c 1000 CE, Relating to Islamic / Muslim people and groups, Social groups: religious groups and communities, HISTORY / Islamic