Destiny disrupted: a history of the world through Islamic eyes

Name: Destiny disrupted: a history of the world through Islamic eyes
Author: Tamim Ansary

Author

Tamim Ansary

Publisher

PublicAffairs

دانشگاه ادیان و مذاهب

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Title and Author

Destiny disrupted: a history of the world through Islamic eyes / Tamim Ansary

Publication Details

نیویورک : PublicAffairs، 2009م

Physical Description

xxii, 390 p.: maps; 25 cm.

Subject

Islam History
Islamic civilization History
Islamic countries History
Islamic Empire History
East and West
World history

Language

انگلیسی

Notes

Includes bibliographical references )p. 763 - 073( and index.

Contents

The middle world -- The hijra -- Birth of the khalifate -- The schism -- Empire of the Umayyads -- The Abassid age -- Scholars, philosophers, and sufis -- Enter the Turks -- Havoc -- Rebirth -- Meanwhile in Europe -- West comes East -- The reform movements -- Industry, constitutions, and nationalism -- Rise of the secular modernists -- The crisis of modernity -- The tide turns

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