Mohammedanism
Mohammedanism by H. A. R. Gibb, published by OUP USA in 1970, offers a scholarly overview of Islam, spanning 144 pages. This edition, revised for clarity and depth, presents a historical survey that traces the development of the religion from the time of the prophet through its expansion across Asia and Africa, culminating in its interactions with contemporary society.
Readers will find a comprehensive examination of Islam’s evolution, enriched by Gibb’s expertise and accessible narrative style. The book delves into significant historical contexts, addressing themes related to the history of the Middle East and the social sciences, while also exploring the religious dimensions of Islamic studies. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the complexities of Islam and its impact on the modern world.
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Combining a scholar’s command of fact with a narrator’s ease of style, the noted scholar H.A.R. Gibb presents an historic survey of Islam, from the days of the prophet, through the religion’s spread in Asia and Africa, to its confrontation with the modern world.
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