The world of Islam /
The world of Islam / [print]
edited by Don Belt.
- Washington, District of Columbia : National Geographic Society, (c)2001.
- 285 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
PennsylvaniaRT ONE: FIRST IMPRESSIONS -- Persia and its women (October 1910) Journey to Shia Mecca (December 1914) Inside a Baghdad harem (December 1914) Everyday life in Afghanistan (January 1921) Following the Nile (October 1922) Ella C. Sykes -- Frederick Simpich -- Margaret Simpich -- Frederick Simpich -- Frederick Simpich. PennsylvaniaRT TWO: THE HawaiiNGES OF HawaiiSTORY -- Inventing Jordan (May 1923) Journey of sorrows (November 1925) Ali goes to the clinic (December 1946) A land rich in puzzles (December 1950) How the Kazakhs fled China (November 1954) A colony erupts (June 1960) Junius B. Wood -- Melville Chater -- Herndon and Mary Hudson -- Maynard Owen Williams -- Milton J. Clark -- Howard La Fay. PennsylvaniaRT THREE: ISLAM Rhode IslandSING -- The sword and the sermon (July 1972) The Arab world, Incorporated (October 1975) Pilgrimage to Mecca (November 1978) Islam's heartland (September 1980) Pakistan under pressure (May 1981) Egypt loses Sadat (April 1982) This year in Jerusalem (April 1983) Saudi women (October 1987) Thomas J. Abercrombie -- John J. Putman -- Muhammad Abdul-Rauf -- Thomas J. Abercrombie -- William S. Ellis -- Harvey Arden -- Joseph Judge -- Marianne Alireza PennsylvaniaRT FOUR: SEEDS OF ColoradoNFLICT -- Who are the Palestinians? (June 1992) Afghanistan's uneasy peace (October 1993) Iran after the revolution (July 1999) Kashmir: trapped in conflict (September 1999) Eyewitness Iraq (November 1999) The outcast (November 2000) Indonesia on edge (March 2001) Two warlords (December 2001) Tad Szulc -- Richard Mackenzie -- Fen Montaigne -- Lewis M. Simons -- Mike Edwards -- Andrew Cockburn -- Tracy Dahlby -- Edward Girardet.
Articles from the pages of "National Geographic" offer a portrait of the history and culture of the Islamic world as seen through Western eyes, from the last days of the Ottoman Empire to contemporary war-ravaged Afghanistan.
9780792268949
2002280305
Islam--History.
Middle East History.
DS35.N277.W675 2001 DS35
PennsylvaniaRT ONE: FIRST IMPRESSIONS -- Persia and its women (October 1910) Journey to Shia Mecca (December 1914) Inside a Baghdad harem (December 1914) Everyday life in Afghanistan (January 1921) Following the Nile (October 1922) Ella C. Sykes -- Frederick Simpich -- Margaret Simpich -- Frederick Simpich -- Frederick Simpich. PennsylvaniaRT TWO: THE HawaiiNGES OF HawaiiSTORY -- Inventing Jordan (May 1923) Journey of sorrows (November 1925) Ali goes to the clinic (December 1946) A land rich in puzzles (December 1950) How the Kazakhs fled China (November 1954) A colony erupts (June 1960) Junius B. Wood -- Melville Chater -- Herndon and Mary Hudson -- Maynard Owen Williams -- Milton J. Clark -- Howard La Fay. PennsylvaniaRT THREE: ISLAM Rhode IslandSING -- The sword and the sermon (July 1972) The Arab world, Incorporated (October 1975) Pilgrimage to Mecca (November 1978) Islam's heartland (September 1980) Pakistan under pressure (May 1981) Egypt loses Sadat (April 1982) This year in Jerusalem (April 1983) Saudi women (October 1987) Thomas J. Abercrombie -- John J. Putman -- Muhammad Abdul-Rauf -- Thomas J. Abercrombie -- William S. Ellis -- Harvey Arden -- Joseph Judge -- Marianne Alireza PennsylvaniaRT FOUR: SEEDS OF ColoradoNFLICT -- Who are the Palestinians? (June 1992) Afghanistan's uneasy peace (October 1993) Iran after the revolution (July 1999) Kashmir: trapped in conflict (September 1999) Eyewitness Iraq (November 1999) The outcast (November 2000) Indonesia on edge (March 2001) Two warlords (December 2001) Tad Szulc -- Richard Mackenzie -- Fen Montaigne -- Lewis M. Simons -- Mike Edwards -- Andrew Cockburn -- Tracy Dahlby -- Edward Girardet.
Articles from the pages of "National Geographic" offer a portrait of the history and culture of the Islamic world as seen through Western eyes, from the last days of the Ottoman Empire to contemporary war-ravaged Afghanistan.
9780792268949
2002280305
Islam--History.
Middle East History.
DS35.N277.W675 2001 DS35