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First published in 1970 and reprinted in 1977, this volume offers a comprehensive survey of Islamic society and civilization. It encompasses a wide range of topics, including geography, sources of civilization, economy, society, institutions, law, religion, mysticism, literature across various languages, art, architecture, science, philosophy, warfare, and the transmission of learning to Western Europe. The work is a collaborative effort by esteemed scholars, providing valuable insights for both specialists and general readers interested in Islamic studies.
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publishing Year: 1977
ISBN: 9780521291385
Pages: 552