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In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire, by Tom Holland

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A narrative that features the persecution of veiled Christian women in Arabia by a Jewish king is clearly one set in a world at some remove from our own.
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In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire
In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire
by Tom Holland
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