Arab-Islamic Civilization in the Middle Period, 945-1380 A.D.
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Same as HIST 344. Offered in alternate years. The later Abbasid caliphate, the rise of Shi‘ism and the Fatimids, Sunni consolidation under the Seljuks and Ayyubids, external threats to dar al-Islam; the rise of the Mamluks.