The Rise and Expansion of Islam (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168755780)

The Rise and Expansion of Islam by L. Bevan Jones is a comprehensive study of the origins and growth of Islam. The book examines the historical, political, and social factors that led to the emergence of Islam in the Arabian Peninsula and its subsequent spread throughout the Middle East, North Africa, and beyond.The author provides a detailed account of the life of the Prophet Muhammad and the early Islamic community, including the key events and teachings that shaped the religion. He also explores the development of Islamic law, theology, and philosophy, as well as the cultural and artistic achievements of the Islamic world.The book covers the major Islamic empires, including the Umayyads, Abbasids, and Ottomans, and their impact on the wider world. It also examines the interactions between Islam and other religions and cultures, including Christianity, Judaism, and Hinduism.Overall, The Rise and Expansion of Islam is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the history of Islam, providing readers with a deeper understanding of one of the world's major religions and its impact on global history and culture.THIS 58 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The People of the Mosque an Introduction to the Study of Islam with Special Reference to India, by L. Bevan Jones. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766192059.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: L. Bevan Jones
ISBN-10: 1168755786
ISBN-13: 9781168755780
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 58
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.57lbs
Size: 6.00h x 9.02w x 0.25d