The heirs of Muhammad : Islam's first century and the origins of the Sunni-Shia split /
[In this book, the author] recounts the lives of the handful of individuals - the first four Caliphs, the Prophet's widows and the conquering generals - who led and influenced Islam after the death of Muhammad. Within this fifty-year span of conquest and empire-building, [the author] identifies...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Woodstock, NY :
Overlook,
2008
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Edition: | 1st. pbk. ed |
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