The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates: The Islamic Near East from the 6th to the 11th Century
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The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates: The Islamic Near East from the 6th to the 11th Century
Based on original Arabic sources, the new edition of this well-established text has been comprehensively revised. The book covers the life of Muhammad and the birth of Islam, through the great days of the 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.
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