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- Publisher:
- Edinburgh University Press
- Online publication date:
- September 2017
- Print publication year:
- 2016
- Online ISBN:
- 9781474408271
- Subjects:
- Middle East Studies, Islam, Area Studies, History, Religion, Middle East History
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Investigating the core questions about Arab identity and history, this book tackles the time-honoured stereotypes that depict Arabs as ancient Arabian Bedouin, and reveals the stories to be a myth: tales told by Muslims to recreate the past to explain the meaning of Islam and its origins.
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