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In the shadow of the sword: the birth of Islam and the rise of the global Arab empire
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New York : Doubleday, c2012.
Physical Desc:
x, 526 pages : col. ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Status:
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956.013 H737 2012
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A panoramic chronicle of the rise of Islam traces the rapid evolution of Arabic culture over a period of decades during which it triumphed against formidable odds and the period's most powerful empire.

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1st American ed.
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English
ISBN:
9780385531351, 0385531354

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Originally published: London : Little, Brown, 2012.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 481-507) and index.
Description
A panoramic chronicle of the rise of Islam traces the rapid evolution of Arabic culture over a period of decades during which it triumphed against formidable odds and the period's most powerful empire.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Holland, T. (2012). In the shadow of the sword: the birth of Islam and the rise of the global Arab empire. 1st American ed. New York, Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Holland, Tom. 2012. In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire. New York, Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Holland, Tom, In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire. New York, Doubleday, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Holland, Tom. In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire. 1st American ed. New York, Doubleday, 2012.

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