The History of Mohammedanism: And Its Sects is a comprehensive book written by William Cooke Taylor, first published in 1851. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the history, beliefs, and practices of Islam, and its various sects. It covers the life of Prophet Muhammad, the origins of Islam, and the spread of the religion across the Arabian Peninsula and beyond.The author delves into the different sects of Islam, including Sunni, Shia, Sufism, and others, and explains their differences and similarities. He provides a detailed account of the political and social developments that shaped the Islamic world over the centuries, from the early Caliphate to the Ottoman Empire.The book also examines the impact of Islam on the arts, sciences, and culture of the Islamic world, as well as its influence on Western civilization. It discusses the role of Islamic scholars and philosophers in the development of mathematics, astronomy, medicine, and other fields of knowledge.Overall, The History of Mohammedanism: And Its Sects is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the history and significance of Islam, as well as its impact on the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.