The Early Islamic Conquests /

The Early Islamic Conquests / / Fred M. Donner.

In this contribution to the ongoing debate on the nature and causes of the Islamic conquests in Syria and Iraq during the sixth and seventh centuries, Fred Donner argues for a necessary distinction between the causes of the conquests, the causes of their success, and the causes of the subsequent Ara...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
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Donner, Fred M.,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©1982
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
Series:Princeton Studies on the Near East ; 1017
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Physical Description:1 online resource (512 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • NOTE ON TRANSLITERATIONS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • LIST OF MAPS
  • CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER I. STATE AND SOCIETY IN PRE-ISLAMIC ARABIA
  • CHAPTER II. THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE ISLAMIC CONQUEST
  • CHAPTER III. THE CONQUEST OF SYRIA
  • CHAPTER IV. THE CONQUEST OF IRAQ
  • CHAPTER V. MILITARY ORGANIZATION, MIGRATION, AND SETTLEMENT
  • CHAPTER VI. CONCLUSIONS
  • EPILOGUE
  • NOTES
  • APPENDICES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX OF TRADITIONISTS MENTIONED IN NOTES AND APPENDICES
  • GENERAL INDEX
  • Backmatter

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