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In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire

In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire

539 Pages · 2013 · 21.04 MB · English

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“ We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. ” ― E. M. Forster

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