First published 2000
Tracing the origins and evolution of Islam, this definitive history reveals a faith of remarkable diversity and adaptability. From the Prophet Muhammad's humble beginnings to Islam's astronomical rise, we witness the religion's profound impact on cultures and societies worldwide. Beyond the headlines of extremism, discover the complex tapestry of beliefs, practices, and traditions that have made Islam the world's fastest-growing faith.
Genres: history, religion, non-fiction, academic
Vibes: informative, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: historical, informative
Setting: Islamic Empire, Imperio islámico
349 pages · Hardcover · Thorndike Pr