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Paperback Meccan Trade and the Rise of Islam Book

ISBN: 1463241720

ISBN13: 9781463241728

Meccan Trade and the Rise of Islam

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Patricia Crone reassesses one of the most widely accepted dogmas in contemporary accounts of the beginnings of Islam, the supposition that Mecca was a trading center thriving on the export of aromatic spices to the Mediterranean. Pointing out that the conventional opinion is based on classical accounts of the trade between south Arabia and the Mediterranean some 600 years earlier than the age of Muhammad, Dr. Crone argues that the land route described...

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