Islam
Subtitle: a brief history
By: Tamara Sonn.
Contributors: Sonn, Tamara, 1949-
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: Blackwell brief histories of religion series
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Maldon, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781405180948; 9781405180931
Subjects: Islam -- History; Islam -- Essence, genius, nature
Notes: 1st ed. published in 2004 under the title: A brief history of Islam.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Many paths to one god: establishing the ideals; title: Pursuit of knowledge in the service of god and humanity: the golden age; title: Division and reorganization; title: Colonialism and reform; title: Obstacles and prospects for Islamic reform.