Government and Law in the Early Islamic World Contributor(s): Romanek, Trudee (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778721752 ISBN-13: 9780778721758 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $10.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Middle East - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Politics & Government - Juvenile Nonfiction | Law & Crime |
Dewey: 320.917 |
Lexile Measure: 940 |
Series: Life in the Early Islamic World |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.3" W x 9.1" (0.35 lbs) 48 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 158082 Reading Level: 6.8 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This title looks at how early Islamic empires were governed. The book covers such topics as: the calipphs, or spiritual leaders; tolerance of other religions; non-Muslims paying taxes not to be in the Muslim army; sultans, palaces, and palace life; Sharia law; kings and queens in India; and, tribes and clans in Arabia and Kashmir. |