Early Islamic Iran

How did Iran remain distinctively Iranian in the centuries which followed the Arab Conquest? How did it retain its cultural distinctiveness after the displacement of Zoroastrianism - state religion of the Persian empire - by Islam? This latest volume in "The Idea of Iran" series traces that critical moment in Iranian history which followed the transformation of ancient traditions during the country's conversion and initial Islamic period. Distinguished...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780760612
• ISBN13: 9781780760612
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"