The Islamic Empires (Hardcover)

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Why do Muslims always wash before entering a mosque? Where can you see a tree made of gold and silver? Why should you avoid beating a sultan at chess? This title uncovers the mysteries of life in the ancient Islamic world. Discover what riding a camel across the desert was really like, why Islamic doctors were so good at healing their patients, and why the River Euphrates once turned black.

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Why do Muslims always wash before entering a mosque? Where can you see a tree made of gold and silver? Why should you avoid beating a sultan at chess? This title uncovers the mysteries of life in the ancient Islamic world. Discover what riding a camel across the desert was really like, why Islamic doctors were so good at healing their patients, and why the River Euphrates once turned black.

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General

Imprint

Raintree Publishing

Country of origin

United States

Series

Time Travel Guides (Paperback)

Release date

September 2007

Availability

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First published

September 2007

Authors

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Dimensions

239 x 171 x 11mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Library binding / Cloth over boards

Pages

64

ISBN-13

978-1-4109-2911-2

Barcode

9781410929112

Categories

LSN

1-4109-2911-6



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