The 400 years which followed the spread of Islam in the 7th century brought a unique fusion of cultures to Persia as Islam was embraced and continuity with Persian heritage maintained. This book describes these centuries of great achievement in the arts, sciences and medicine.
London
Phoenix
2003
xiv, 289 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
History of civilization
Originally published: Great Britain: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1975. )History of civilization(
Includes bibliographical references )p. 268-269( and index