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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Preface to the Revised Tenth Edition
Preface to the Tenth Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Contents
Part I The Pre-Islamic Age
Chapter I The Arabs as Semites: Arabia the Cradlb of the Semitic Race
Chapter II The Arabian Peninsula
Chapter III Bedouin Life
Chapter IV Early International Relations
Chapter V The Sabaean and Other States of South Arabia
Chapter VI The Nabataean and other Petty Kingdoms of North and Central Arabia
Chapter VII AL-ḤIjāz on the Eve of the Rise of Islam
Part II The Rise of Islam and the Caliphal State
Chapter VIII Muḥammad the Prophet of Allah
Chapter IX The Koran the Book of Allah
Chapter X Islam the Religion of Submission to the will of Allah
Chapter XI Period of Conquest, Expansion and Colonization, A.D. 632-61
Chapter XII The Conquest of Syria
Chapter XIII Al-‛irāq Aland Persia Conquered
Chapter XIV Egypt, Tripolis and Barqah Acquired
Chapter XV The Administration or the New Possessions
Chapter XVI The Struggle Between ‛Ali and Mu‛āwiyah for the Caliphate
Part III The Umayyad and ‛abbāsid Empires
Chapter XVII The Umayyad Caliphate: Mu‛āwiyah Establishes a Dynasty
Chapter XVIII Hostile Relations with the Byzantines
Chapter XIX The Zenith of Umayyad Power
Chapter XX Political Administration and Social Conditions under the Umayyads
Chapter XXI Intellectual Aspects of Life under the Umayyads
Chapter XXII Decline and Fall of the Umayyad Dynasty
Chapter XXIII The Establishment of the ‛Abbāsid Dynasty
Chapter XXIV The Golden Prime of the ‛Abbāsids
Chapter XXV The ‛Abbāsid State
Chapter XXVI ‛Abbāsids Society
Chapter XXVII Scientific and Literary Progress
Chapter XXVIII Education
Chapter XXIX The Development of Fine Arts
Chapter XXX Moslem Sects
Chapter XXXI The Caliphate Dismembered: Petty Dynasties in the West
Chapter XXXII Sundry Dynasties in the East
Chapter XXXIII The Collapse of the ‛Abbāsid Caliphate
Part IV The Arabs in Europe: Spain and Sicily
Chapter XXXIV Conquest of Spain
Chapter XXXV The Umayyad Amīrate in Spain
Chapter XXXVI Civil Disturbances
Chapter XXXVII The Umayyad Caliphate of Cordova
Chapter XXXVIII Political, Economic and Educational Institutions
Chapter XXXIX Petty States: Fall of Granada
Chapter XL Intellectual Contributions
Chapter XLI Art and Architecture
Chapter XLII In Sicily
Part V The Last of the Medieval Moslem States
Chapter XLIII A Shi‛ite Caliphate in Egypt; The Fāṭimids
Chapter XLIV Life in Fāṭimid Egypt
Chapter XLV Military Contacts Between East and West: The Crusades
Chapter XLVI Cultural Contacts
Chapter XLVII The Mamlūks, Last Medieval Dynasty of Arab World
Chapter XLVIII Intellectual and Artistic Activity
Chapter XLIX The End of Mamlūk Rule
Part VI Ottoman Rule and Independence
Chapter L The Arab Lands as Turkish Provinces
Chapter LI Egypt and the Arab Crescent
Chapter LII The Changing Scene: Impact of the West
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