The Rise And Expansion Of Islam

By L. Bevan Jones

Book Overview

The Rise and Expansion of Islam by L. Bevan Jones is a comprehensive book that explores the history, beliefs, and practices of Islam from its origins in the Arabian Peninsula to its spread throughout the world. The book delves into the life of the Prophet Muhammad and the early Islamic community, examining the political, social, and economic factors that contributed to the religion's rapid growth and establishment of a vast empire.The author also discusses the development of Islamic theology, law, and culture, highlighting the contributions of scholars and thinkers such as al-Ghazali, Ibn Rushd, and Ibn Khaldun. The book covers the major events and figures of Islamic history, including the Caliphate, the Crusades, and the Ottoman Empire.Additionally, the author explores the impact of Islam on art, literature, and science, as well as its interactions with other religions and cultures. The book provides a balanced and informative account of Islam's rise and expansion, offering insights into its enduring significance and relevance in the modern world.THIS 58 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The People of the Mosque an Introduction to the Study of Islam with Special Reference to India, by L. Bevan Jones. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766192059.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116289735X
• ISBN13: 9781162897356
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 58 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"