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This full survey of Islamic history and culture has been reprinted in a new format. It covers all the basic characteristics of Islam including: theology, revelation, mysticism and law; social and economic aspects of medieval life; the historical development of each of the main regions of the Islamic world; the principal trends and political/cultural events from the rise of Islam to the present; the development of the Arabic, Persian and Turkish languages; and nomenclature and the Muslim calendar. A chronological table of 50 pages provides an accessible reference.
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An invaluable and convenient source of information.
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Gerhard Endress is Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies at Ruhr University, Bochum (Germany).
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An Introduction to Islam
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. ix, 294 pages ; 23 cm. Translation of: Einführung in die Islamische Geschichte. Contents: The concept and unity of Islamic history; Islam - religion and legal system; the Islamic world - society and economy; a regional view of Islamic history; periods of Islamic history; languages, names and the calendar of Islam. Seller Inventory # 15BR427