A Short History of the Saracens

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book history book non-fiction book

A Short History of the Saracens is a historical work that traces the rise, expansion, and civilization of the early Muslim world and its impact on global history.

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Label	Occurrences
A Short History of the Saracens canonical	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	book ⓘ history book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ
aimsTo	correct Western misconceptions about Islam ⓘ present a sympathetic account of Islamic history ⓘ
author	Syed Ameer Ali NERFINISHED ⓘ
describes	decline of Saracen political power ⓘ development of Islamic law and institutions ⓘ expansion of Muslim rule across Asia, Africa, and Europe ⓘ intellectual achievements of Islamic civilization ⓘ rise of the Saracen power ⓘ
focusesOn	administration of the Caliphate ⓘ cultural history of early Islam ⓘ legal institutions in the early Muslim world ⓘ political history of early Islam ⓘ relations between Muslims and non-Muslims ⓘ social history of early Islam ⓘ
genre	Islamic history ⓘ religious history ⓘ
hasPerspective	Muslim modernist viewpoint ⓘ anti-orientalist critique ⓘ
historicalRegion	Arabian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Central Asia NERFINISHED ⓘ Iberian Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
impact	influenced modern studies of Islamic history ⓘ used as a reference work in Islamic studies ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainSubject	Abbasid Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ Arab empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Caliphate ⓘ Crusades NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic civilization NERFINISHED ⓘ Prophet Muhammad NERFINISHED ⓘ Umayyad Caliphate NERFINISHED ⓘ early Islamic conquests ⓘ early Muslim world ⓘ expansion of the Saracens ⓘ rise of Islam ⓘ
timePeriodCovered	10th century ⓘ 11th century ⓘ 12th century ⓘ 13th century ⓘ 7th century ⓘ 8th century ⓘ 9th century ⓘ

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Referenced by (1)

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Syed Ameer Ali → notableWork → A Short History of the Saracens ⓘ