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Islam

Author: Philip Wilkinson; Batul Salazar
Publisher: New York ; London : Dorling Kindersley, 2005.
Series: Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Books
Edition/Format: Book : Juvenile audience : English : Rev. edView all editions and formats
Summary: Discover the faith, culture, and history that have shaped the modern Islamic world.
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Material Type: Juvenile audience
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Philip Wilkinson; Batul Salazar
ISBN: 075661077X 9780756610777 0756610788 9780756610784
OCLC Number: 59281384
Notes: Includes index.
Description: 72 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Contents: Early Arabia -- Prophet Muhammad -- Qur'an -- Five pillars of Islam -- Mosque -- Caliphate -- First conquests -- Scholars and teachers -- Spread of learning -- Nomadic or settled -- Islamic culture -- Islamic city -- Merchants and travelers -- Crusades -- Arms and armor -- Spain -- Africa -- Mongols and Turks -- Central Asia, Iran, and India -- China and southeast Asia -- Costume and jewelry -- Islamic society -- Festivals and ceremonies.
Series Title: Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Books
Other Titles: Eyewitness Islam.
Responsibility: written by Philip Wilkinson, editorial consultant Batul Salazar.

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Discover the faith, culture, and history that have shaped the modern Islamic world.

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