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![History of the Arab Invasions: The Conquest of the Lands](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/64083080/history-of-the-arab-invasions-the-conquest-of-the-lands.jpg)
History of the Arab Invasions: The Conquest of the Lands
Ahmad bin Yahuya al-Baladhuri's History of the Arab Invasions is perhaps the most important single source for the history of the great Arab conquests of the Middle East in the …
![The Byzantine and Early Islamic Near East](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/3418632/the-byzantine-and-early-islamic-near-east.jpg)
The Byzantine And Early Islamic Near East
The essays in this volume deal with the history of the Middle East from c.550 to 1000 AD. There are three main themes: Syria in Late Antiquity and the changes and continuities with …
![Armies of the Caliphs](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/18452571/armies-of-the-caliphs.jpg)
Armies of the Caliphs
The Armies of the Caliphs is the first major study of the relationship between army and society in the early Islamic period, and reveals the pivotal role of the military in …
![The Early Abbasid Caliphate](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/18030119/the-early-abbasid-caliphate.jpg)
The Early Abbasid Caliphate
The early Abbasid Caliphate was an important period for Islam. The dynasty, based in Baghdad, ruled over a vast Empire, stretching from the Indus Valley and Southern Russia to the …
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The Unconventionals
What do electric shavers, craft beer, and DNA tests all have in common? They were all revolutionized by the Unconventionals. We've had our expectations turned upside down by …
![History of the Arab Invasions: The Conquest of the Lands](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/67734272/history-of-the-arab-invasions-the-conquest-of-the-lands.jpg)
History of the Arab Invasions: The Conquest of the Lands
Ahmad bin Yahuya al-Baladhuri's History of the Arab Invasions is perhaps the most important single source for the history of the great Arab conquests of the Middle East in the …
![Unconventionals](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/58667622/unconventionals.jpg)
Unconventionals
What do electric shavers, craft beer, and DNA tests all have in common? They were all revolutionized by the Unconventionals. We've had our expectations turned upside down by …
![Warfare and Poetry in the Middle East](https://s2.adlibris.com/images/5432401/warfare-and-poetry-in-the-middle-east.jpg)
Warfare and Poetry in the Middle East
Part of the rich legacy of the Middle East is a poetic record stretching back five millennia. This unparalleled repository of knowledge - across different languages, cultures and …
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The Renaissance of Islam
The tenth century was a formative period for Islamic culture and Adam Mez’s Renaissance of Islam offers a detailed survey of the Muslim world during that period. No other single …
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Muslim Spain and Portugal
This is the first study in English of the political history of Muslim Spain and Portugal, based on Arab sources. It provides comprehensive coverage of events across the whole of …
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Crusader Castles
This is a general account of the history and architecture of Crusader castles in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, County of Tripoli and Principality of Antioch between 1099 and 1291, the …
![The Armies of the Caliphs](https://s1.adlibris.com/images/6926560/the-armies-of-the-caliphs.jpg)
The Armies of the Caliphs
The Armies of the Caliphs is the first major study of the relationship between army and society in the early Islamic period, and reveals the pivotal role of the military in …