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Islam : A Short History (Modern Library Chronicles)
Islam A Short History - Modern Library Chronicles
Author: Karen Armstrong
ISBN-13: 9780812966183
ISBN-10: 081296618X
Publication Date: 8/6/2002
Pages: 272
Rating:
  • Currently 3.2/5 Stars.
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3.2 stars, based on 24 ratings
Publisher: Modern Library
Book Type: Paperback
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reviewed Islam : A Short History (Modern Library Chronicles) on + 216 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Excellent, clear account of the Islamic faith. Well-written and informative. A quick but vital read in today's world. Fosters cultural understanding.
reviewed Islam : A Short History (Modern Library Chronicles) on + 24 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
Easy to read, but falls short on the explanations of why Islam expanded. Does a good job on the where, when, and how.
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A short history of Islam.