TY  - BOOK
AU  - Carmichael,Joel
TI  - The shaping of the Arabs: a study in ethnic identity 
T2  - Routledge library editions. Society of the Middle East
SN  - 9781000113334
AV  - DS38 .S537 2016
PY  - 2016///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Arabs
KW  - Islamic civilization
KW  - National characteristics, Arab
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 1; 2; b
N2  - This book, first published in 1969, brings out clearly and concisely the complex moulding of Arab identity. The present-day Arabic-speaking peoples may be traced back to the Arabian tribes that were later to be shaped into a people by Islam. With the Muslim conquests the language of the Arabian tribes became the vernacular of a vast cosmopolitan society extending throughout the Middle East and Southern Mediterranean
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