Historical Atlas of Islam

Author: Malise Ruthven
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0674013859

Historical Atlas of Islam

Among the great civilizations of the world, Islam remains an enigma to Western readers. Download Historical Atlas of Islam from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Now, in a beautifully illustrated historical atlas, noted scholar of religion Malise Ruthven recounts the fascinating and important history of the Islamic world. From the birth of the prophet Muhammed to the independence of post-Soviet Muslim states in Central Asia, this accessible and informative atlas explains the historical evolution of Islamic societies. Short essays cover a wide variety of themes, including the central roles played by sharia (divine law) and fiqh (jurisprudence); philosophy; arts and architecture; the Muslim city; trade, commerce, and manufacturing; marriage and family life; tribal distributions; kinship and dynastic Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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