Daily Life in the Medieval Islamic World (Daily Life Through History)

By James E. Lindsay

Book Overview

"Lindsay gives an excellent overview of the medieval Islamic world. Intended for an audience with little or no background on this topic, the book offers a thorough introduction to the beginnings of Islam, its history up to the year 1300, and material on a wide range of other topics, e.g., warfare, social practices, entertainment, and geography. . . . Numerous maps, photographs, and illustrations are spread throughout the text. . . . This book will be very valuable to history students and anyone interested in learning about the faith and practices of Muslims. Highly recommended." -- Choice

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0872209342
• ISBN13: 9780872209343
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.6" x 5.5"

Customer Reviews

very excellent condition

I feel as if this book is new and has never been used. The quality is excellent.