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Crossroads to Islam: The Origins of the Arab Religion and the Arab State Yehuda D. Nevo
Crossroads to Islam: The Origins of the Arab Religion and the Arab State
Yehuda D. Nevo
In the view of early Muslim history, the Arab tribes, inspired by Muhammad's teachings, embarked on a military jihad that wrested Syria and Palestine from the Byzantine Empire. This book argues that Byzantium voluntarily transferred her eastern provinces to Arab client states in continuance of an imperial policy stretching back for centuries.
462 pages, illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | June 1, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9781591020837 |
| Publishers | Prometheus Books |
| Pages | 470 |
| Dimensions | 157 × 236 × 41 mm · 722 g |
| Language | English |