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Studies on the Civilization of Islam /
Ranging from studies on Sufism and the Koran to discussion of nineteenth and twentieth-century Arabic literature, these essays on the law and literature of Islamic society illustrate the unique vision of one of the world's great Orientalists.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Arabic |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2014
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| Series: | Princeton legacy library.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Medieval Islamic history
- An interpretation of Islamic history
- The evolution of government in early Islam
- Arab-Byzantine relations under the Umayyad Caliphate
- The social significance of the Shuubiya
- The armies of Saladin
- The achievement of Saladin
- Tarikh
- Islamic institutions, philosophy, and religion
- Some considerations on the Sunni theory of the caliphate
- Al-Mawardi's theory of the caliphate
- The Islamic background of Ibn Khaldun's political theory
- The structure of religious thought in Islam
- Khawatir fil-adab al-Arabi (reflections on Arabic literature)
- Contemporary intellectual currents
- Studies in contemporary Arabic literature
- The reaction in the Middle East against Western culture
- Problems of modern Middle Eastern history.