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Islam : a short history / Karen Armstrong. New York : Modern Library, 2002. ISBN:  9780812966183 (pbk.) Series:  Modern Library chronicles. Description:  xxxiv, 230 p. : maps ; 21 cm. Edition:  Modern Library ed. Contents:  Beginnings. The prophet (570-632) -- The rashidun (632-661) -- The first fitnah. Development. The Umayyads and the second fitnah -- The religious movement -- The last years of the Umayyads (705-750) -- The Abbasids : the high caliphal period (750-935) -- The esoteric movements. Culmination. A new order (935-1258) -- The crusades -- Expansion -- The Mongols (1220-1500). Islam triumphant. Imperial Islam (1500-1700) - The Safavid empire -- The Moghul empire -- The Ottoman empire. Islam agonistes. The arrival of the west (1750-2000) -- What is a modern Muslim state? -- Fundamentalism -- Muslims in a minority -- The way forward.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 297.09 A736i Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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