| Description |
xiv, 335 pages : maps ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
The sands of the desert -- The messanger of God -- The holy sword -- The holy word -- The Arabian caliphs -- The caliphs of Damascus -- The caliphs of Baghdad -- The caliphs of Al-hallaj -- The rage of kingdoms -- The fall of empires -- The awakening. |
| Note |
Originally published under the title: The Holy sword, c1959. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-326) and index. |
| Subject |
Islamic countries -- History.
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Islam -- History.
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| Added Author |
Payne, Robert, 1911-1983
Holy sword.
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| ISBN |
0880295627 |
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