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Combining a scholar's command of fact with a narrator's ease of style, the noted scholar H.A.R. Gibb presents an historic survey of Islam, from the days of the prophet, through the religion's spread in Asia and Africa, to its confrontation with the modern world.

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THE OLD legend that Islam was born of the desert is taking a long time to die.

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  1. H. A. R. Gibb (Author)

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