Title:
The new encyclopedia of Islam / Cyril Glassé.
Author:
Glassé, Cyril.
Publication Information:
Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c2013.
Call Number:
BP40 .G42 2013
Abstract:
The essential one-volume work of reference on Islam, fully revised with added articles, including maps of the Islamic world today and through history, a chronology, and genealogical tables of key dynasties of the faith.
Edition:
4th ed.
ISBN:
9781442223486
Physical Description:
viii, 736 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
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Contents:
Preface -- The new encyclopedia of Islam -- Notes on the encyclopedia -- Chronology -- Branches of Islam -- Map of the Islamic world -- Historical synopsis of the Middle East -- The Quraysh -- The Umayyad caliphs of Damascus and Córdoba -- ʹAlids.
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