A History of the Muslim World: From Its Origins to the Dawn of Modernity by Egbert Meyer & Juliane Layne [Historical Non-Fiction]

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📖 BOOK SPECIFICATIONS:

• Author: Egbert Meyer & Juliane Layne

• Format: Hardcover (HC) with Dust Jacket

• Language: English

• ISBN-13: 9780691236575

• Publisher: Princeton University Press (US Edition)

• Approx. Dimensions: 15.6 cm x 23.4 cm x 3.8 cm

📝 SYNOPSIS:

A magisterial, sweeping historical masterwork that charts the massive cultural, theological, and geopolitical evolution of Islamic civilization. In A History of the Muslim World, acclaimed scholars Egbert Meyer and Juliane Layne deliver an essential, rigorous single-volume chronicle tracking the rise and transformation of an entire global tradition from its early seventh-century origins up to the threshold of the modern era.

This landmark Princeton University Press edition moves systematically through the foundational eras—from the life of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and the expansion of the early Caliphates, through the glittering golden ages of science and philosophy, to the rise of the massive gunpowder empires (the Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals). Meyer and Layne carefully dissect the complex, shifting dynamics of regional power, trade networks, and territorial friction that reshaped the map of the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia over a millennium.

Far from a dense, dry timeline of dates, this text offers a sophisticated, objective analysis of political fragmentation, systemic cultural shifts, and state statecraft. An indispensable foundational deep-dive for non-fiction bibliophiles, serious history buffs, and current affairs analysts looking to understand the profound historical roots of modern global dynamics.

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