African and Middle Eastern World, 600-1500 / Randall L. Pouwels.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Medieval and early modern worldPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, c2005.Description: 175 p. : col. ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0195176731
  • 0195222652 (California ed.)
  • 0195221575 (set)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 956.01 POU 22
LOC classification:
  • DS36.85 .P68 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
The land of the Arabian Nights in the Year 600 C.E -- From the Sahara to the Rain Forest: Africa Around 600 C.E -- The Messenger of Allah: Muhammad and the Beginning of Islam -- The sword of Allah: the Islamic Expansion, 632-750 -- The House of Islam, the first Worldwide Civilization -- The World of the Muslim Mind: art and Science, Philosophy and Mysticism -- The Glory of the west: Al-Andalus and the Maghrib -- Camels and Ships: Early Kingdoms of Africa -- Allah Comes to West Africa: the Empires of Mali and Songhay -- In Majesty he Reigns: Smiths and Divine Kings of the Civilizations -- The Emperor's Giraffe: Swahili Civilization in East Africa -- "There's Treasure in those Hills!" Bantu-Speaking Civilizations of Central and Southern Africa -- Cannons rule the Day: the Ottoman Empire.
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Includes Bibliographical References and Index.

The land of the Arabian Nights in the Year 600 C.E -- From the Sahara to the Rain Forest: Africa Around 600 C.E -- The Messenger of Allah: Muhammad and the Beginning of Islam -- The sword of Allah: the Islamic Expansion, 632-750 -- The House of Islam, the first Worldwide Civilization -- The World of the Muslim Mind: art and Science, Philosophy and Mysticism -- The Glory of the west: Al-Andalus and the Maghrib -- Camels and Ships: Early Kingdoms of Africa -- Allah Comes to West Africa: the Empires of Mali and Songhay -- In Majesty he Reigns: Smiths and Divine Kings of the Civilizations -- The Emperor's Giraffe: Swahili Civilization in East Africa -- "There's Treasure in those Hills!" Bantu-Speaking Civilizations of Central and Southern Africa -- Cannons rule the Day: the Ottoman Empire.

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