Islamic History: A Very Short Introduction

How did Islam arise from the obscurity of seventh century Arabia to the headlines of the twenty first century? This Very Short Introduction answers that question; exploring the cultural and religious diversity of Islamic history. Adam Silverstein explains its significance and considers its impact on Islamic society today.

• | Author: Adam J. Silverstein
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: February 01, 2010
• | Number of Pages: 157 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0199545723
• | ISBN-13: 9780199545728