Bibliograph

A short history of the Arab peoples, Sir John Glubb

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A short history of the Arab peoples, Sir John Glubb

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

genealogical tablesillustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A short history of the Arab peoples

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

12638

Responsibility statement

Sir John Glubb

Table Of Contents

Before Islam -- Apostle of God -- The first conquests -- First signs of schism -- The great Umaiyids -- The Abbasid revolution -- The age of wealth and culture -- Disintegration -- The Seljuq supremacy -- The Mediterranean -- The crusades -- The fall of the kingdom -- A Berber empire -- The Mongol Catastrophe -- The Mamlooks -- The Ottoman period -- The age of reforms -- North Africa down to our own times -- The twentieth century -- The value of history

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