Islam: A Short History

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From its birth among the nomadic peoples of seventh-century Arabia to its present status as one of the great religions of the world, this is a concise and authoritative examination of the development of Islam. William Montgomery Watt, one of the most highly regarded scholars in the field, combines history theology and politics to provide a succinct study of all aspects of the origin, history and teachings of Islam, including: the life and teachings of Muhammad, the political history of the Islamic: A Short History is a concise and readable survey.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR William Montgomery Watt

William Montgomery Watt, Professor Emeritus of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Edinburgh, is well known as an authority on the life of Muhammad and the origins of Islam. His many books include The Faith and Practice of Al-Ghazali and Religious Truth for our Time, both published by Oneworld.

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Title
Islam: A Short History
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Edition
1st ed.
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ISBN
1851682058
Length
159p., Appendices; Bibliography; Index; 23cm.
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