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Concentrating on the period from the rise of the Umayyads to the dissolution of the ‘Abbasid empire (roughly AD 650–850), she documents the consequences of the fusion between religion and politics in Islam, which she sees as an essential forging characteristic of the Muslim social structure and state.Crone, Patricia is the author of 'Slaves on Horses The Evolution of the Islamic Polity' with ISBN 9780521529402 and ISBN 0521529409.
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