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Book Synopsis: For approximately six hundred years after the death of Muhammad, the founder of Islam, the Muslim community formed a cohesive state called the Caliphate. This book follows the four distinct Caliphates (Rightly Guided, Umayyad, 'Abbasid, and Fatimid) through their periods of leadership, to the state's prolonged downfall at the hands of the Seljuqs and the Crusaders, and its ultimate defeat by the Ottoman Empire. This text includes a focus on contributions made to the arts, literature, medicine, astronomy, science and mathematics, among other disciplines, particularly during the golden age of the Caliphate spanning the eighth and ninth centuries.
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Discover the fascinating history of the Islamic Caliphate with our gripping book, "Empires in the Middle Ages." Journey through six hundred years of Islamic rule and gain insight into the four distinct Caliphates that shaped the Islamic world. From the Rightly Guided to the Umayyad, 'Abbasid, and Fatimid eras, witness the rise and fall of this powerful state.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the Caliphate as you delve into the contributions made to various fields. Explore the world of arts, literature, medicine, astronomy, science, and mathematics, among other disciplines. Uncover the wonders of the Caliphate's golden age, spanning the eighth and ninth centuries, where innovations and advancements flourished.
Be captivated by the tales of triumph and adversity as the Caliphate encountered challenges from the Seljuqs, the Crusaders, and their ultimate nemesis, the Ottoman Empire. Gain a deep understanding of the complexities and intricacies of this significant era in world history.
Don't miss your chance to own this comprehensive and enlightening book. Expand your knowledge and immerse yourself in the remarkable story of the Islamic Caliphate. Take a step back in time and witness the legacy that continues to influence our world today. Order your copy of "Empires in the Middle Ages" now!
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