Main entry:

Wheatley, Paul.

Title & Author:

The places where men pray together : cities in Islamic lands, seventh through the tenth centuries / Paul Wheatley.

Publication:

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2001.

Description:

xviii, 572 pages : maps ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-552) and index.
The roots of Islamic society -- The shaping of urban systems in the Islamic world -- Preliminaries -- The urban system in al-I︢rāq -- The urban system in Aqūr (al-Jazīrah) -- The urban system in al-Shām -- The urban system in the Jazīrah of the Arabs -- The urban system in al-Jibāl -- The urban system in Khūzistān -- The urban system in Fārs -- The urban system in Kirmān -- The urban system in al-Riḥāb -- The urban system in al-Daylam -- The urban system in al-Mashiq -- The urban system in Miṣr -- The urban system in al-Maghrib -- The urban fabric.

Resources:
Table of contents
Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Donated by Dr. J.R. Robinson

ISBN:

0226894282 (alk. paper)
9780226894287 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Urbanization Islamic countries.
Cities and towns Islamic countries.
Villes Pays musulmans.
Urbanisation Pays musulmans.
15.50 general world history; history of great parts of the world, peoples, civilizations: general.
Cities and towns.
Urbanization.
Islam
Stadt
Stedenbouw.
Steden.
Islamic cities and towns History.
Urbanization Islamic countries History.
Islamic cities and towns.
Geschichte 630-1000.
Islamic countries.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 218154
Call No.: HT384.I67 W4 2001
Status: Available