Islam: A Thousand Years of Faith and Power Mystery_Gift_Guide Her first—hand account gives illuminating

Her first—hand account gives illuminating and comforting insight into the spiritual aspect of what occurs in the transition between life and death

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” —National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson

Islam: A Thousand Years of Faith and Power Mystery_Gift_Guide Her first—hand account gives illuminatingIn its first thousand yearsfrom the revelations to Muhammad in the seventh century to the great Islamic empires of the sixteenthIslamic civilization flourished. While Europeans suffered through the Dark Ages, Muslims in such cities as Jerusalem, Damascus, Alexandria, Fez, Tunis, Cairo, and Baghdad made remarkable advances in philosophy, science, medicine, literature, and art. This engrossing and accessible book explores the first millennium of Islamic