HIST 6710

HIST 6710

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An examination of Islamic history from 600-750, with special attention to historiography and interpretive issues. Topics to be discussed will include: Arabia and the Near East before Islam; the collection of the Qur'an, the biography of Muhammad, the Arab conquests, the Umayyad caliphs, and the Abbasid takeover.

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Syllabi: none
  • 18114 HIST 6710   SEM 101

    • T Mann Library 102
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Powers, D

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi: none
  • 20942 HIST 6710   SEM 102

    • T Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021
    • Powers, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online