Hugh Kennedy
Hugh Kennedy is Professor of Arabic at SOAS, University of London. His previous publications include The Armies of the Caliphs. Military and Society in the Early Islamic State (2001), The Great Arab Conquests. How the Spread of Islam Changed the World We Live In (2007) and (as editor) Warfare and Poetry in the Middle East (2013).
Hugh Kennedy is Professor of Arabic at SOAS, University of London. His previous publications include The Armies of the Caliphs. Military and Society in the Early Islamic State (2001), The Great Arab Conquests. How the Spread of Islam Changed the World We Live In (2007) and (as editor) Warfare and Poetry in the Middle East (2013). See less
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Hugh Kennedy book reviews
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The Court of the Caliphs
The Court of the Caliphs
by Oosman B, Jun 16, 2016
A historical account, very well presented in time line as well as topic wise, of the Abbaside Caliphate giving historical and anecdotal description of the Caliphs and the empire arpund it. A very ... Read More
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Muslim Spain and Portugal: A Political History of Al-Andalus
not for the average reader
This book is packed with details and not very readable for the average lay reader. I am sure it is a blessing to the serious scholar who is working on a thesis etc. Read More
