Daily Life in the Medieval Islamic World

by James E. Lindsay

Book Overview

From the time of its birth in Mecca in the 7th century C.E., Islam and the Islamic world rapidly expanded outward, extending to Spain and West Africa in the west, and to Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent in the east. An examination of the daily life in these Islamic regions provides insight into a civilized, powerful, and economically stable culture, where large metropolitan centers such as Damascus, Baghdad, and Cairo thrived in many areas,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313322708
• ISBN13: 9780313322709
• Release Date: June 2005
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 324 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.6"
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher

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