Widely hailed as the best popular biography of Muhammad, this is a must-read for everyone interested in Islam.
John Bagot Glubb Book order
Sir John Bagot Glubb, known as Glubb Pasha, was a British Army officer who served for many years with the Arab Legion in Transjordan. After retiring from the military, he dedicated himself to writing, focusing primarily on the history of the Middle East and military history. His works are characterized by deep insight into regional history and military strategies. Glubb Pasha offers readers a captivating perspective on key moments and developments in the Middle East.
- 1991
- 1980
The great Arab conquests
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
Forfatteren, Generalløjtnant Sir John Glubb - kaldet Glubb Pasha - var i perioden 1938-56 chef for den Arabiske Legion. Bogen handler om Arabiens historie og arabernes første erobringer, som fandt sted i det 7. århundrede, årene omkring Muhammed 570-680: Muhammed til 632 - de 4 første Kaliffer Abu Bakr 623-34 / Omar 634-44 / Osman 644-56 / Ali 656-61 og den første Kalif af Omajjadedynastiet Muávija 661-80 med vægten på krigshistorie. - En fortsættelse om årene indtil 1145 "The Course of Empire" haves.
