Islam
By: written by Philip Wilkinson, editorial consultant Batul Salazar.
Contributors: Salazar, Batul.
Edition: Rev. ed.
Series: Dorling Kindersley Eyewitness Books
Publisher: London; Dorling Kindersley
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 72
Subjects: Islam -- Juvenile literature; Islam -- History -- Juvenile literature; Civilization, Islamic -- Juvenile literature; Islam; Islam -- History; Islamic countries -- Civilizations; Islamic countries -- Civilization
Genres: Juvenile literature.; Civilizations.
Other titles: Eyewitness Islam.
Description: Discover the faith, culture, and history that have shaped the modern Islamic world.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Early Arabia; title: Prophet Muhammad; title: Qur'an; title: Five pillars of Islam; title: Mosque; title: Caliphate; title: First conquests; title: Scholars and teachers; title: Spread of learning; title: Nomadic or settled; title: Islamic culture; title: Islamic city; title: Merchants and travelers; title: Crusades; title: Arms and armor; title: Spain; title: Africa; title: Mongols and Turks; title: Central Asia, Iran, and India; title: China and southeast Asia; title: Costume and jewelry; title: Islamic society; title: Festivals and ceremonies.