History and Archaeology, History, Middle Eastern History
Meccan Trade and the Rise of Islam

Meccan Trade and the Rise of Islam

Hardback Published on: 09/04/2015
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Synopsis

Patricia Crone reassesses one of the most widely accepted dogmas in contemporary accounts of the beginnings of Islam: the supposition that Mecca was a trading center. In addition, she seeks to elucidate sources on which we should reconstruct our picture of the birth of the new religion in Arabia.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Gorgias Press
  • ISBN: 9781593331023
  • Number of pages: 300
  • Dimensions: 236 x 160 x 26 mm
  • Weight: 616g
  • Languages: English