Publisher's Synopsis
"Islamic Empire: A Quick Read" offers concise yet comprehensive insights into the vibrant history and legacy of the Islamic world. Through short articles, readers embark on a journey spanning from the empire's inception to its enduring legacy. Discover the teachings of Muhammad, the structure of the caliphate, and the contributions of notable figures like Abu Bakr and Saladin. Delve into daily life, architecture, art, and the intricate network of trade and commerce that shaped the empire's prosperity. Explore the scientific advancements, warfare tactics, and cultural influences that defined the Islamic Empire's reign. From the bustling streets of Mecca to the grand mosques of Damascus, each article offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Islamic civilization. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned enthusiast, "Islamic Empire: A Quick Read" is designed to captivate readers of all ages and ignite a curiosity to delve deeper into this fascinating period of history.
Topics:
Islamic Empire: Overview
Teachings of Muhammed
Islam
Caliphate
First Four Caliphs
Umayyad Caliphate
Abbasid Caliphate
Abu Bakr
Ottoman Empire
Crusades
Daily Life
Architecture
Art
Calendar & Festivals
Mosques
Scholars & Scientists
Science & Technology
Trade and Commerce
Warfare
Soldiers
Islam in North Africa
Islamic Spain
Important Cities
Mecca
Damascus
Ibn Battuta
Ali ibn Abi Talib
Saladin
Suleiman the Magnificent
Umar ibn al-Khattab
Uthman ibn Affan
Decline
Legacy
