Watt, W. Montgomery

Islam : a short history / William Montgomery Watt. - Oxford : Oneworld, c1996 - 159 p. ; 23 cm.

Introduction. - 1. The beginnings. - 2. The political history of the Islamic world. - 3. The teaching of the Qur'an. - 4. Islamic law. - 5. Islamic theology. - 6. The challenge of the modern world. - Appendix: the creed of al-Ash'ari. - Select bibliography. - Index.

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Islam.
Islam--History.
Islamic Empire--History.

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