Bibliograph

Destiny disrupted, a history of the world through Islamic eyes, Tamim Ansary

Type

Label

Destiny disrupted, a history of the world through Islamic eyes, Tamim Ansary

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-370) and index

Illustrations

maps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Destiny disrupted

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

246894282

Responsibility statement

Tamim Ansary

Sub title

a history of the world through Islamic eyes

Table Of Contents

The middle world -- The hijra -- Birth of the khalifate -- Schism -- Empire of the Umayyads -- The Abassid age -- Scholars, philosophers, and sufis -- Enter the Turks -- Havoc -- Rebirth -- Meanwhile in Europe -- West comes East -- The reform movements -- Industry, constitutions, and nationalism -- Rise of the secular modernists -- The crisis of modernity -- The tide turns

Target audience

adult

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