The revolt in Arabia
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Hook line: A clear, accessible history of the Shereefate of Mecca and the Arab revolt during a turning point in Middle Eastern history. This account helps readers understand the grand questions of power, faith, and empire in West Asia.Drawing on careful historical context, the book explains why Mecca and Medina have long shaped Islamic politics. It shows how the Shereefate emerged from a long era of local rule and how external powers influenced events in the Hijaz.It also examines debates about the Caliphate and the role of the Ottoman Empire, the Young Turks, and foreign allies in shaping mod...
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- The Holy War, Made in Germany Mohammedanism The Revolt in Arabia
- The Revolt in Arabia
- FOREWORD
- CONTENTS
- THE REVOLT IN ARABIA
- I
- II
- III
- NOTE
- APPENDIX
- Mohammedanism
- C. Snouck Hurgronje
- G. P. Putnam's Sons New YorkLondon
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