Mahomet and His Successors; Volume 2

<p><i>Mahomet and His Successors Volume 2</i> by Washington Irving delves into the life and legacy of the prophet Muhammad and the early caliphs who shaped the burgeoning Islamic empire. Irving brings his narrative skill to bear on a pivotal period in world history exploring the political religious and cultural forces at play in the 7th and 8th centuries. From the consolidation of Islam in Arabia to the sweeping conquests across North Africa and the Middle East this volume offers a detailed account of the key figures and events that defined the era. Irving's meticulous research and engaging prose make this a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the origins and early development of Islamic civilization.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>