The Book of Islamic Dynasties: A Celebration of Islamic History and CultureAn introduction to the many Islamic dynasties that have arisen, shone and faded but have left the Muslim world all the richer. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
THE UMAYYADS OF SYRIA 661750 | 3 |
THE UMAYYADS OF SPAIN 7561031 | 11 |
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