Islam and Asia: A History

by Chiara Formichi

Chiara Formichi explores the ways in which Islam and Asia have shaped each other's histories, societies and cultures from the seventh century to today. Challenging the assumed dominance of the Middle East in the development of Islam, Formichi argues for Asia's centrality in the development of global Islam as a religious, social and political reality. Readers learn how and why Asia is central to the history of Islam, and vice versa, considering the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1107513979
• ISBN13: 9781107513976
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 8.8"