This informative book looks at how early Islamic empires were governed. Fascinating topics explored include: the caliphs, or spiritual leaders; tolerance of other religions; non-Muslims paying taxes not to be in the Muslim army; sultans, palaces, and palace life; Sharia law; kings and queens in India; tribes and clans in Arabia and Kashmir.
This informative book looks at how early Islamic empires were governed. Fascinating topics explored include: the caliphs, or spiritual leaders; tolerance of other religions; non-Muslims paying taxes not to be in the Muslim army; sultans, palaces, and palace life; Sharia law; kings and queens in India; tribes and clans in Arabia and Kashmir.
Government and Law in the Early Islamic World
48Government and Law in the Early Islamic World
48Paperback
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780778721758 |
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Publisher: | Crabtree Publishing Company |
Publication date: | 09/01/2010 |
Series: | Life in the Early Islamic World |
Pages: | 48 |
Sales rank: | 1,024,319 |
Product dimensions: | 8.90(w) x 7.10(h) x 0.10(d) |
Lexile: | 940L (what's this?) |
Age Range: | 11 - 14 Years |