The History Of Islam ( A Complete Set Of 3 Volumes) English Hardcover

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The History of Islam: A Complete Set of 3 Volumes English Hardcover is a comprehensive and authoritative guide to the history of Islam, covering the Prophet Muhammad to the modern era. This exhaustive 3-volume set is written by renowned scholars and historians, providing a detailed and engaging account of the major events, figures, and empires that have shaped Islamic history.

Volume 1 explores the life of the Prophet Muhammad, the Rashidun Caliphate, and the Umayyad and Abbasid Empires. It delves into the early spread of Islam, the development of Islamic thought and culture, and the rise of major Islamic cities such as Mecca, Medina, and Baghdad.

Volume 2 covers the medieval period, including the Crusades, the Mongol invasions, and the rise of the Ottoman Empire. It examines the impact of these events on Islamic society, culture, and politics, and explores the lives and legacies of major Islamic figures such as Saladin, Ibn Khaldun, and Timur.

Volume 3 brings the story of Islamic history up to the modern era, covering the colonial period, the rise of nationalist movements, and the impact of globalization on Islamic societies. It explores the challenges and opportunities facing Muslims in the modern world and examines the diverse ways in which Islamic thought and culture continue to shape contemporary society.

Throughout the 3-volume set, the authors draw on a wide range of primary and secondary sources, including Arabic and Persian texts, European accounts, and modern scholarship. The result is a richly detailed and engaging history that provides a comprehensive understanding of the complexities and nuances of Islamic history.