Islam in History
Subtitle: Ideas, People, and Events in the Middle East
Edition: Second Edition edition
Publisher: Open Court
Published: November 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 496
ISBN-13: 9780812695182
Subjects: History of religion; International relations; Islam; Islamic studies; World history; Religion; History - General History; Middle East - General; Middle East; Other Geographical Groupings, Oceans & Seas; Islam - General; International Relations - General; Islam - History; Religion / Islam; History; International; 1517-; Historiography
First sentence: During the nineteenth century the forms, language, and to some extent even the structures of public life in the Muslim countries were given a Western and therefore a secular appearance.