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

By: Wheatley, Paul
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Description: xviii, 572 pages : maps ; 29 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0226894282 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Urbanization -- Islamic countries | Cities and towns -- Islamic countriesDDC classification: 307.76/0917/671 LOC classification: HT384.I67 | W48 2001Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 517-552) and index.
Contents:
The roots of Islamic society -- The shaping of urban systems in the Islamic world -- Preliminaries -- The urban system in al-I͠rāq -- 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-Mashriq -- The urban system in Miṣr -- The urban system in al-Maghrib -- The urban fabric.

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-I͠rāq -- 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-Mashriq -- The urban system in Miṣr -- The urban system in al-Maghrib -- The urban fabric.

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