A Chronology Of Islamic History: 570–1000 Ce

A Chronology Of Islamic History: 570–1000 Ce

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From the birth of the Prophet Muhammad in 570 CE to the close of the first Islamic millennium, A Chronology of Islamic History: 570–1000 CE presents a meticulously structured record of one of history's most transformative periods — the rise and consolidation of a faith that would reshape the political, cultural, and intellectual landscape of three continents. H.U. Rahman chronicles the pivotal events of these four centuries in clear, accessible sequence, guiding readers through the revelations of the Quran, the great conquests, the fracturing of the Caliphate, and the flourishing of Islamic civilisation under dynasties such as the Umayyads and the Abbasids. Published by Mansell Publishing Limited of London, this reference work is an indispensable companion for students, scholars, and general readers seeking a reliable chronological framework for understanding early Islamic history. Rahman's approach is methodical yet illuminating, detailing not only political and military milestones but also the intellectual and cultural achievements that defined the Islamic Golden Age. For anyone seeking to understand how a faith born in the Arabian desert became a world-defining civilisation in less than five centuries, this volume presents a compelling and authoritative starting point.

Author: H.U. Rahman
Format: Hardback
Published: 1989, Mansell Publishing Limited
Genre: History

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Book: Good
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Pages: Good

From the birth of the Prophet Muhammad in 570 CE to the close of the first Islamic millennium, A Chronology of Islamic History: 570–1000 CE presents a meticulously structured record of one of history's most transformative periods — the rise and consolidation of a faith that would reshape the political, cultural, and intellectual landscape of three continents. H.U. Rahman chronicles the pivotal events of these four centuries in clear, accessible sequence, guiding readers through the revelations of the Quran, the great conquests, the fracturing of the Caliphate, and the flourishing of Islamic civilisation under dynasties such as the Umayyads and the Abbasids. Published by Mansell Publishing Limited of London, this reference work is an indispensable companion for students, scholars, and general readers seeking a reliable chronological framework for understanding early Islamic history. Rahman's approach is methodical yet illuminating, detailing not only political and military milestones but also the intellectual and cultural achievements that defined the Islamic Golden Age. For anyone seeking to understand how a faith born in the Arabian desert became a world-defining civilisation in less than five centuries, this volume presents a compelling and authoritative starting point.