The role of religion in the early Islamic world
By: Jim Whiting
Series: Life in the early islamic world
Publisher: Crabtree Pub. Company
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York [N.Y.]
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780778721697; 9780778721765; 9781427198419; 9781427195623
Subjects: HIstory; Juvenile literature; Islam; History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: In the beginning; title: Enter Muhammad; title: Muhammad's revelation; title: The night's journey; title: The hijra; title: Return to Mecca; title: Muhammad's final days; title: The Quran; title: Hadiths and Sharia; title: Pillars of Islam; title: The caliphate; title: Uthman and Ali; title: Expansion and division; title: The Sunni/Shii split; title: Sufism; title: The golden age; title: Cultures in collision; title: Rise of the West.