The how the spread of Islam changed the world we live in Kennedy, Hugh (Hugh N.) creator text bibliography pau Philadelphia, PA Da Capo c2007 2007 1st Da Capo Press ed. monographic eng

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viii, 421 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Examines the history of the great Islamic expansion, reveals how the Arab armies were able to overcome almost everything in their path, and brings to light the unique characteristics of Islamic settlement in new lands and the conversion to Islam of vast populations. Remembrance of things past -- The foundations of conquest -- The conquest of Syria and Palestine -- The conquest of Iraq -- The conquest of Egypt -- The conquest of Iran -- Into the Maghreb -- Crossing the Oxus -- The road to Samarqand -- Furthest east and furthest west -- The war at sea -- Voices of the conquered. Hugh Kennedy. Includes bibliographical references and index. aw----- ff----- e-sp--- Veroveringen Islamisering Arabieren Islam History Islamic Empire History Islamic Empire Civilization Islamic Empire Foreign relations Arabische wereld Islamic Empire History DS38.3 .K45 2007 297.09 909.0976701 15.59 9780306815850 0306815850 2008297360 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0833/2008297360-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0833/2008297360-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0833/2008297360-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0833/2008297360-d.html BTCTA 080320 20170105102911.0 15226816