The Medieval Islamic Worldview: Arabic Geography in Its Historical Context

Adam J. Silverstein

doi:10.1002/9781444315653.ch17

The Medieval Islamic Worldview: Arabic Geography in Its Historical Context

Adam J. Silverstein^*

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	Geography and Ethnography
Subtitle of host publication	Perceptions of the World in Pre-Modern Societies
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell
Pages	273-290
Number of pages	18
ISBN (Electronic)	9781444315653
ISBN (Print)	9781405191463
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444315653.ch17
State	Published - 17 Dec 2009
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Early Islamic geographies - displaying three traits as evidence of Iranian influence
Islamic geography - medieval geography
Medieval - period between antiquity and modernity
Medieval Islamic worldview - Arabic geography in its historical context
Postal system - denoting postal mounts, couriers, relay-stations, and distance between relay-stations
Surrat al-ar -navel of the earth

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