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Tareekh-e-Islam (Volume 2)

تاریخ اسلام

The Umayyad and Abbasid Caliphates

Also spelled: Tareekh e Islam, Tarikh-e-Islam, Tareekh Islam, Tarikh e Islam Najeebabadi, Tareekh e Islam Akbar Shah Najeebabadi, History of Islam Urdu, Tareekh e Islam PDF

by Akbar Shah Khan Najeebabadi

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Volume 2 of Maulana Akbar Shah Najeebabadi's three-volume Urdu history of Islam, beginning with the Umayyad caliphate from Ameer Muawiya onwards.

Tareekh-e-Islam (تاریخ اسلام) is a three-volume history of Islam in Urdu by Maulana Akbar Shah Khan Najeebabadi. It is one of the most widely read general histories of the Muslim world in the language, written as a connected narrative for ordinary readers and not only for scholars.

Volume 2 takes up the story after the Rightly Guided Caliphs. It begins with the Umayyad caliphate: Ameer Muawiya, Yazid and the events of Karbala, Abdullah ibn Zubair, Marwan and the rulers who followed. It then continues with the caliphate that succeeded the Umayyads.

This is a scan of the edition published by Maktaba Khalil, Lahore, in January 2004. It has 551 pages.

3 editions of this work · 2004

Other editions

  1. Tareekh-e-Islam (Volume 1) cover 2004 · Jild 1 Maktaba Khalil
  2. Tareekh-e-Islam (Volume 2) cover 2004 · Jild 2 Maktaba Khalil
  3. Tareekh-e-Islam (Volume 3) cover 2004 · Jild 3 Maktaba Khalil

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