College of Social Sciences and International Studies
Classical Islamic History
Module ARA2147 for 2021/2
Module ARA2147 for 2021/2
- Overview
- Aims and Learning Outcomes
- Module Content
- Indicative Reading List
- Assessment
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
ARA2147: Classical Islamic History
This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.
Indicative Reading List
This reading list is indicative - i.e. it provides an idea of texts that may be useful to you on this module, but it is not considered to be a confirmed or compulsory reading list for this module.
Marshall G.S. Hodgson, The Venture of Islam, vol. 1 (Chicago 1974)
Jonathan Berkey, The Formation of Islam (Cambridge, 2003)
Primary sources such as the History of al-Tabari will be used in the seminars