Islam in the Middle Ages : the origins and shaping of classical Islamic civilization / Jacob Lassner and Michael Bonner.

• Arabia in the eve of Islam -- Muhammad the prophet of Islam : origins -- The prophet's mission : Mecca -- The prophet's mission : Medina -- The Meccan response and the triumph of the ummah -- Succession, conquest, and expansion: the ummah becomes an "Arab kingdom" -- The Hashimite restoration : a revolution shaped by images of an idealized past -- The split between the Hashimites : 'Alids versus Abbasids/Shi'ites versus Sunnites -- Centralzing power : the rise of a universal Islamic empire -- Emerging cracks within the universal Islamic empire -- The changing political climate : heralding the end of the formative period of medieval Islam -- The Qur'an and its commentators -- The major themes of Muslim scripture -- The formation of Islamic law and legal tradition -- The formation of different schools of Islamic law -- Islamic theology and popular religion.

Ämnesord

Medeltiden  (sao)

Islam  -- historia (sao)

Islamic civilization.  (LCSH)

Islam  -- History -- To 1500. (LCSH)

Middle Ages  (LCSH)

Europe--History--476-1492  (LCSH)

Islamic Empire  -- History -- 661-750. (LCSH)

Islamic Empire  -- History -- 750-1258. (LCSH)

Klassifikation

DS36.85 (LCC)

953.02 (DDC)

K.32 (kssb/8 (machine generated))