In _Caliphate_ , Arab historian Hugh Kennedy offers a grand history of the caliphate since the death of the prophet Mohammed to its modern Islamist incarnations. He begins by vividly describing the political and cultural legacies of the Arab caliphates that shaped the Islamic Golden Age. From the se
History of an Idea
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- Book ID
- 123628734
- Publisher
- American Association for the Advancement of Science
- Year
- 1951
- Weight
- 260 KB
- Volume
- 73
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0096-3771
- DOI
- 10.2307/20345
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