TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ansary,Mir Tamim
TI  - Destiny disrupted: a history of the world through Islamic eyes 
SN  - 9781586486068 (hardcover : alk. paper)
AV  - DS35.63 .A57 2009
U1  - 909/.09767 22
PY  - 2009///
CY  - New York
PB  - PublicAffairs
KW  - Islam
KW  - History
KW  - Civilization, Islamic
KW  - East and West
KW  - World history
KW  - Islamic countries
KW  - Islamic Empire
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 361-372) and index; The middle world -- The hijra -- Birth of the khalifate -- The schism -- Empire of the Umayyads -- The Abassid age -- Scholars, philosophers, and sufis -- Enter the Turks -- Havoc -- Rebirth -- Meanwhile in Europe -- West comes East -- The reform movements -- Industry, constitutions, and nationalism -- Rise of the secular modernists -- The crisis of modernity -- The tide turns
ER  -