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Hardcover The Arabic Historical Tradition & the Early Islamic Conquests: Folklore, Tribal Lore, Holy War Book

ISBN: 1138918946

ISBN13: 9781138918948

The Arabic Historical Tradition & the Early Islamic Conquests: Folklore, Tribal Lore, Holy War

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The early Arab conquests pose a considerable challenge to modern-day historians. The earliest historical written tradition emerges only after the second half of the eighth century- over one hundred years removed from the events it contends to describe, and was undoubtedly influenced by the motives and interpretations of its authors. Indeed, when speaking or writing about the past, fact was not the only, nor even the prime, concern of Muslims of...

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