- Islam, history, Arab countries, history, Islam, Origin
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Cool, grave, classical in form and earnest.
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- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
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- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Yehuda D. Nevo, Judith Koren
- First published
- 2003
- Pages
- 462
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books, Globe Pequot Press, The
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781591020837
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First sentence
“The study of the 7th-century Arab takeover of the East and of the early decades of Islam has until recently been based almost exclusively on the Muslim sources.”
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