The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates

Hugh Kennedy

• Paperback | Engels | History of the Near East
• The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates is an accessible history of the Near East from c.600 to 1050 AD, the period in which Islamic society was for... Lees meer

Crusader Castles

Hugh Kennedy

• Paperback | Engels
• This is a general account of the history and architecture of Crusader castles in the Kingdom of Jerusalem, County of Tripoli and Principality of Antio... Lees meer

The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates

Hugh Kennedy

• Paperback | Engels | History of the Near East
• The Prophet and the Age of Caliphates is an accessible history of the Near East from c.600-1050AD, the period in which Islamic society was formed. Beg... Lees meer

History of the Arab Invasions: The Conquest of the Lands

Ahmad B Yahya Al-Baladhuri

• Hardcover | Engels
• Ahmad bin Yahuya al-Baladhuri's History of the Arab Invasions is perhaps the most important single source for the history of the great Arab conquests ... Lees meer

Everything Looks Impressive

Hugh Kennedy

• Paperback | Engels
• Everything Looks Impressive is a knowing, smart look at college life today, showing the battles young people are fighting during the "happiest years o... Lees meer

Muslim Spain and Portugal

Hugh Kennedy

• Hardcover | Engels
• This is the first study in English of the political history of Muslim Spain and Portugal, based on Arab sources. It provides comprehensive coverage of... Lees meer

The Early Abbasid Caliphate

Hugh Kennedy

• Hardcover | Engels | Routledge Revivals
• The early Abbasid Caliphate was an important period for Islam. The dynasty, based in Baghdad, ruled over a vast Empire, stretching from the Indus Vall... Lees meer

The Caliphate

Hugh Kennedy

• E-book | Engels | Pelican Books
• What is a caliphate? Who can be caliph? And how are contemporary ideologues such as ISIS reviving - and abusing - the term today? In the first modern ... Lees meer

The Great Arab Conquests

Hugh Kennedy

• Paperback | Engels
• Today's Arab world was created at breathtaking speed. In just over one hundred years following the death of Mohammed in 632, Arabs had subjugated a te... Lees meer

The History of Al-Tabari Vol. 29

• Hardcover | Engels | Suny Near Eastern Studies
• This volume opens when the caliph al-Mansur has just defeated the rebellion of Muhammad the Pure Soul in 145/762-3 and is now securely established in ... Lees meer

Das Kalifat

Hugh Kennedy

• Hardcover | Duits
• Stellvertreter Gottes und Nachfolger Mohammeds: Die Kalifen sind von einer besonderen Aura umgeben, auch wenn die erstrebte Machtfülle oft ausblieb. H... Lees meer

The Great Arab Conquests

Hugh Kennedy

• E-book | Engels
• A popular history of the Arab invasions that carved out an empire from Spain to China Today's Arab world was created at breathtaking speed. Whereas th... Lees meer

Urban Achievement in Early Modern Europe

Hugh Kennedy

• Hardcover | Engels
• This innovative work in comparative urban history explores why outstanding achievements in material and intellectual culture in early modern Europe te... Lees meer

The Armies of the Caliphs

Hugh Kennedy

• Hardcover | Engels | Warfare and History
• The Armies of the Caliphs is the first major study of the relationship between army and society in the early Islamic period, and reveals the pivotal r... Lees meer

The Byzantine and Early Islamic Near East

Hugh Kennedy

• Hardcover | Variorum Collected Studies
• Aimed at the historians of Islam and Byzantium, the essays in this volume deal with the history of the Middle East from c 550 to 1000 AD. It emphasise... Lees meer

The Armies of the Caliphs

Hugh Kennedy

• Paperback | Engels | Warfare and History
• The Armies of the Caliphs is the first major study of the relationship between army and society in the early Islamic period, and reveals the pivotal r... Lees meer

The History of al-Ṭabarī Vol. 29

• Paperback | Engels | Suny Near Eastern Studies
• This volume opens when the caliph al-Manṣūr has just defeated the rebellion of Muḥammad the Pure Soul in 145/762-3 and is now securely established in ... Lees meer

History of the Arab Invasions: The Conquest of the Lands

Ahmad B Yahya Al-Baladhuri

• Paperback | Engels
• Ahmad bin Yahuya al-Baladhuri's History of the Arab Invasions is perhaps the most important single source for the history of the great Arab conquests ... Lees meer

EARLY ABBASID CALIPHATE

Hugh Kennedy

• Paperback | ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS
• A Political History. This study, first published in 1981, examines the Abbasid Caliphs from their coming to power in 750 AD, to the death of the Calip... Lees meer

When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World

Hugh Kennedy

• Paperback | Engels
• The "golden age of Islam" in the eighth and ninth centuries was as significant to world history as the Roman Empire was in the first and second centur... Lees meer

The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates

Hugh Kennedy

• Hardcover | Engels | History of the Near East
• The Prophet and the Age of the Caliphates is an accessible history of the Near East from c.600 to 1050 AD, the period in which Islamic society was for... Lees meer

Hajj

M.A.S. Abdel Haleem, Karen Armstrong, Robert Irwin, Hugh Kennedy, Ziauddin Sardar

• Hardcover | Engels
• 'Proclaim the pilgrimage to all people. They will come on foot and on the backs of swift camels from distant corners of the earth.' - Qur'an, surat al... Lees meer

The Unconventionals

Mike O'Toole, Hugh Kennedy

• Hardcover | Engels | Ignite Reads
• What do electric shavers, craft beer, and DNA tests all have in common? They were all revolutionized by the Unconventionals. We've had our expectation... Lees meer

The Great Arab Conquests

Hugh Kennedy

• Paperback
• A popular history of the Arab invasions that carved out an empire from Spain to China Lees meer