| Description |
1 atlas (192 pages) : color illustrations, color maps ; 27 cm |
| Note |
Includes list of "Rulers of the Islamic World, " pp. 10-13. |
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"Text adapted from the 'Atlas of the Islamic world since 1500, ' revised ed., 1990, Checkmark Books (Facts on File), New York. Original text by Francis Robinson."--bottom of t.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-88), glossary, and index. |
| Summary |
Islam is one of the major forces influencing today's world. This informative reference book uses specially drawn maps to explain how Muslim society, culture, and history rose in the second millennium to have a fully global significance. |
| Contents |
Rulers of the Islamic world -- Introduction to Islam -- Revelation and Muslim history -- Religious life -- Arts of Islam. |
| Subject |
Islamic leadership.
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Islamic countries -- Civilization -- Maps.
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Islamic countries -- History -- Maps.
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Islamic countries -- Antiquities -- Maps.
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| Added Author |
MacEachern, Sally.
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Marshall Cavendish Corporation.
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| ISBN |
9780761478799 alkaline paper |
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0761478795 alkaline paper |
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