TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kennedy,Hugh
TI  - The great Arab conquests: how the spread of Islam changed the world we live in 
SN  - 9780306815850 (pbk)
U1  - 909.0976701 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Philadelphia, PA
PB  - Da Capo
KW  - Veroveringen
KW  - gtt
KW  - Islamisering
KW  - Arabieren
KW  - Islam
KW  - History
KW  - sears
KW  - Islamic Empire
KW  - Civilization
KW  - Foreign relations
KW  - Arabische wereld
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Remembrance of things past -- The foundations of conquest -- The conquest of Syria and Palestine -- The conquest of Iraq -- The conquest of Egypt -- The conquest of Iran -- Into the Maghreb -- Crossing the Oxus -- The road to Samarqand -- Furthest east and furthest west -- The war at sea -- Voices of the conquered
N2  - Examines the history of the great Islamic expansion, reveals how the Arab armies were able to overcome almost everything in their path, and brings to light the unique characteristics of Islamic settlement in new lands and the conversion to Islam of vast populations
ER  -