Classical Islam: A History 600-1258
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1996 Barnes Noble hardcover, 2nd printing. G. E. von Grunebaum (Instruction of the Student: The Method of Learning). The period from 610 A.D. when Muhammad received his "call" until the conquest of Baghdad by the Mongols in 1258 is known as the classical period of Islam. This was the period of the great expansion of Islam both as a political structure and as a religious and intellectual community. It established the base for the development of the high Islamic civilization of North Africa, the Near East, Persia, and India, as well as further expansion of the Islamic religious and ...
ISBN(s)
0760702101, 9780760702109