Lessons in Islamic History is an essential summary of Shaykh Muhammad Khudari Bak’s series of groundbreaking works on Islamic history, in which this pioneering Egyptian historian and scholar of Shari’ah and Arabic literature distils the essence of his three outstanding works on the Prophetic Biography, the Rightly-Guided Caliphs and the Umayyad and ‘Abbasid Dynasties. In his distinctively eloquent yet uncomplicated style, he traces the changing political and social circumstances of the Islamic peoples from their origins in the pre-Islamic Arabic Peninsula until his own time in the Ottoman Khedivate of Egypt. An instinctive educator who explained that he wrote not merely to record history, but so that history might benefit, the author outlines the vicissitudes of Islamic history with refreshing objectivity and restraint, highlighting the lessons to be learnt from past events. In an era when competing historical narratives vie for supremacy, this text provides a clear and concise account of Muslim leadership throughout history and its consequences for the Ummah. As such, it is an indispensable read for young and old alike.
In an era when competing historical narratives vie for supremacy, this text provides a clear and concise account of Muslim leadership throughout history and its consequences for the Ummah.
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Can you answer 366 curious questions from children all around the world? Quiz your friends and family and discover fascinating facts about our world and beyond! Which animal has the most eyes? (Scallops have 200 eyes!) Why is blue cheese stinky? (Because it is full of mould!) Why do we have eyebrows? (To protect our eyes help us express ourselves!) All 366 multiple choice questions are accompanied with interesting facts and are gorgeously illustrated throughout, making this the perfect gift for Christmas. Whether you try a question a day, or dip into it whenever you are feeling curious, this is a book to enjoy and discover all year round! Based on the award-winning podcast, and original book by Molly Oldfield, Everything Under the Sun.
Whether you try a question a day, or dip into it whenever you are feeling curious, this is a book to enjoy and discover all year round! Based on the award-winning podcast, and original book by Molly Oldfield, Everything Under the Sun.
