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Islamic civilization

LC control no.sh 85026458
LC classificationDS36.85 DS36.86 General medieval
DS427 India
Topical headingIslamic civilization
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Variant(s)Civilization, Islamic
Islamic Empire--Civilization
Muslim civilization
See alsoCivilization
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Civilization, Arab
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Scope noteHere are entered works on the medieval civilization of the Middle East, North Africa and Arab Spain collectively. Works on the civilization of the Arab countries for all periods, or for the pre-Islamic or modern periods only, are entered under Civilization, Arab. Works on the civilization of the Islamic countries for all periods, or for the pre-Islamic or modern periods only, as well as non-Islamic culture during the medieval period, are entered under Islamic countries--Civilization. Modern works of a predominantly religious nature discussing 20th and 21st century problems and prospects of Islam and desirable changes, including works that advocate a civilization or society based on the teachings of Islam, are entered under Islam--20th century and/or Islam--21st century.
Subject example tracingNotes under Civilization, Arab; Islam--20th century; Islam--21st century; Islamic countries--Civilization