In this classic work, Gustav Weil and Salahuddin Khuda Bakhsh provide a comprehensive history of the Islamic world from its beginnings to the present day. Drawing upon a wealth of primary sources, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Islamic peoples, including their contributions to science, literature, and the arts. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Islam and its impact on the world.

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