Meccan trade and the rise of Islam
Crone, Patricia1987
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Rejecting traditional views, this book aims to clarify sources on which to base an explanation on the rise of Islam. It argues that the Meccans were never the commercial tycoons that current theory suggests, nor was Mecca ever an important trade centre.
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Meccan trade and the rise of Islam / Patricia Crone.
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Oxford : Basil Blackwell, 1987.
Collation:
[320]p. ; 23cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliography and index.
ISBN:
9780631155966
Dewey class:
380.109538
Language:
English
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BRN:
25757
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