Old Islamic Map Of The World
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Old islamic map of the world. Covering an area from lebanon to the nile and from the mediterranean to the arabian desert it contains more than 150 captions which provide an important geographical record of the area. One of the most advanced ancient world maps. The muslim world can be used to mean three different aspects related to those who practice islam. The classical kmms map of the world is made up of a double edged.
The map is oriented with south at the top as was common of maps at the time. Picture displayed on old manuscripts and maps from khorasan. It was beilieved that estakhri created the earliest known account of windmills. Islamic countries of the world.
More details islamic states dark green states where islam is the official religion light green secular states blue and other orange among countries with a muslim majority. 1300 years of islamic history in 3 minutes. Long before satellites and google cartographers traced out maps of the world some with errors that persisted for hundreds of years. What follows here is a selection of monographs mostly from a set of islamic carto ideographs the set comprises the cartographically illustrated kitāb al masālik wa al mamālik kmm what is also called the ottoman cluster al istakhri s book of roads and kingdoms.
Muslim history involves the history of the islamic faith. 1 200 years of turbulent history in five maps national geographic genocide in iraq. Animated map shows how religion spread. The history of islam began its development in the arabian peninsula when the islamic prophet muhammad received the first revelation of the quran in.
By amber pariona on february 21 2018 in society. Muslim expansion in the time of muhammad r. As it was revealed 1400 years ago as a religion and as a social institution. This term is sometimes also stated as the islamic world.
A world map by abul qasim ubaidullah ibn abdullah ibn khurdad bih al istakhri 934 ce aka estakhri. Religious cultural and geographical. In the phantom atlas author edward brooke hitching compiles. Notes from the franciscan.
Historical maps of the islamic world on other sites map collections. The terms muslim world and islamic world commonly refer to the islamic community. Asia minor ancient 638k from a classical atlas of ancient geography by alexander g. Al idrisi also wrote about the diverse muslim communities found in various lands.
Historical atlas of islam malise ruthven with azim nanji iraq. Historical maps of the arab world. Roolvink et al historical atlas of.