The spread of Islam in Central Asia : a comparison with Southeast Asia

Since Islam followed in the footsteps of Arab conquerors of Central Asia, it is sometimes heard that the religion was imposed by force on the region. This is a gross misconception unsupported by any historical evidence. The coming of Islam in the whole region took a comparatively short period of tim...

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Main Author: Islam, Arshad
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
English
Published: OIC Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture and Ministry of Education and Science, Republic of Kazakhstan R.B. Suleimenov Institute of Oriental Studies 2010
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Online Access:http://irep.iium.edu.my/3428/1/A_Spread_of_Islam_in_Central_Asia_.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/3428/3/Islamic_Civilization_In_Central_Asia_Cover.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/3428/
http://www.ircica.org/proceedings-of-the-international-conference-islamic-civilization-in-central-asia-astana-4-7-september-2007/irc889.aspx
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