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Islam: A Short History
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Islam: A Short History demonstrates that the world's fastest-growing faith is a much richer and more complex phenomenon than its modern fundamentalist strain might suggest.
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What Stands Out
Concise Overview
Offers a succinct yet comprehensive examination of Islamic history, making complex themes accessible to readers with varied backgrounds and interests.
Historical Clarity
Presents a clear timeline of key events and figures in Islam, allowing readers to understand the evolution of the religion and its cultural impact globally.
Scholarly Insight
Written by an esteemed historian, this book combines academic rigor with engaging narrative style, appealing to both scholars and casual readers interested in religious studies.
Product Details
| Publisher | Modern Library |
| Publication date | August 22, 2000 |
| Edition | Presumed to be 1st as edition is unstated |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 222 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0679640401 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0679640400 |
| Item Weight | 11.2 ounces (317.52 grams) |
| Dimensions | 4.98 x 0.8 x 7.58 inches (12.6 x 2 x 19.3 cm) |
| Book 2 of 33 | Modern Library Chronicles |
Who Should Buy?
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History Enthusiasts
Individuals interested in historical contexts will appreciate the concise overview of Islamic history presented in this book.
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Students of Religion
Students studying religious studies or comparative religion would benefit from a comprehensive yet accessible exploration of Islam.
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General Readers
Casual readers looking for an introductory text on Islam's evolution will find this book informative and engaging.
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In-Depth Scholars
Academic experts may find the material too basic and lacking the depth needed for serious scholarly research.
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Islam: A Short History
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"Islam: A Short History" is a book detailing the origins of Islam up to 9-11. The author provides a factual and concise timeline of Islamic history. However, some readers may find the narrative too Wikipedia-esque, lacking the nuance and backstory that they crave in a history book. Additionally, the author's biased views may create dissension among readers. Overall, the book is a must-read for those seeking a basic understanding of Islamic history.
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Pros
- Concise timeline of Islamic history
- Good quality/hardcover book
- Provides basic understanding of Islamic history
Cons
- Lacks nuance and backstory
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Features & Benefits
- Karen Armstrong's short history offers a vital corrective to the narrow view of Islam that haunts the popular Western imagination.
- The book covers the origins and spread of Islam, the split between Shii and Sunni Muslims, the emergence of Sufi mysticism, and the impact of revolutionary Islam.
- It concludes with an assessment of Islam today and its challenges.
- Armstrong's book challenges the view that the West and Islam are on a collision course.
- It is a model of authority, elegance, and economy.
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