# The World of Islam

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- Book: [The World of Islam](https://www.bookquiver.com/bernard-lewis/the-world-of-islam) ([The World of Islam.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/bernard-lewis/the-world-of-islam.md))
- Authors: [Bernard Lewis](https://www.bookquiver.com/bernard-lewis)
- Publisher: Thames and Hudson
- ISBN: 978-05-0027-624-2
- Pages: 360
- Published: 1992-04-21
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Lavishly illustrated with examples drawn from the extraordinarily rich and varied canon of of Islamic art, this authoritative and wide-ranging volume explores every aspect of Islam its social life, trade, mysticism, literature, music, science and warfare at a time when Western interest in the Islamic world is growing as never before.