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100 1 _aAnsary, Mir Tamim.
245 1 0 _aDestiny disrupted : a history of the world through Islamic eyes /
_cTamim Ansary.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bPublicAffairs,
_cc2009.
300 _axxii, 390 p. :
_bmaps ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 367-370) and index.
505 0 _aThe middle world -- The hijra -- Birth of the khalifate -- The schism -- Empire of the Umayyads -- The Abassid age -- Scholars, philosophers, and sufis -- Enter the Turks -- Havoc -- Rebirth -- Meanwhile in Europe -- West comes East -- The reform movements -- Industry, constitutions, and nationalism -- Rise of the secular modernists -- The crisis of modernity -- The tide turns.
650 0 _aIslam
_xHistory.
650 0 _aIslamic civilization
_xHistory.
650 0 _aEast and West.
650 0 _aWorld history.
651 0 _aIslamic countries
_xHistory.
651 0 _aIslamic Empire
_xHistory.
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