Legends Of The Early Caliphs; The Book Of Golden Meadows; Mines Of Precious Stones - Paperback

by Charles F. Horne (Editor), Masoudi (Author)

Legends Of The Early Caliphs; The Book Of Golden Meadows; Mines Of Precious Stones is a book written by Charles F. Horne. The book is a collection of three different works that offer insights into the history and culture of the early Islamic caliphate. The first part of the book, Legends Of The Early Caliphs, tells the stories of the first four caliphs who succeeded the Prophet Muhammad. The second part, The Book Of Golden Meadows, is a collection of tales and fables from the Islamic tradition. The third part, Mines Of Precious Stones, is a historical account of the Islamic conquests and the caliphate's expansion into North Africa and Spain. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of Islam and the rise of the caliphate, as well as the culture, traditions, and values of the Muslim world. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Islamic history and culture.THIS 62 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Medieval Arabic, Moorish, and Turkish, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100014.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.