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Book Description A brilliant biography of one of the great political eccentrics of modern times Muhammad Mossadegh Product Description On 19 August 1953 the British and American intelligence agencies launched a desperate coup against a cussed bedridden 72yearold His name was Muhammad Mossadegh and his crimes had been to to flirt with Communism and nationalise his countrys oil industry for forty years in British hands To Winston Churchill the Iranian prime minister was a lunatic determined to humiliate Britain To President Dwight Eisenhower he was delivering Iran to the Soviets Mossadegh must go And so he did in one of the most dramatic episodes in modern Middle Eastern history But the countries that overthrew him would in time deeply regret it Mossadegh was one of the first liberals of the Middle East He wanted friendship with the West not slavish dependence He would not compromise on Irans right to control its own destiny The West therefore sided against him and in favour of his great foe Shah MuhammadReza Pahlavi Here for the first time is the life of a remarkable patriot written by our foremost observer of Iran Drawing on sources in Tehran and the West Christopher de Bellaigue reveals a man who not only embodied his nations struggle for freedom but is also one of the great eccentrics of modern times and he uncovers the coup that undid him Above all the life of Muhammad Mossadegh is a warning to todays occupants of Downing Street and the White House as they commit us all to intervention in a volatile and unpredictable region
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Rome and the Arabs before the Rise of Islam provides a concise introduction to the complex world of preIslamic Arabia and its relationship with the Roman Empire Although concentrating on the relationship between the Arabs and the Romans the book also draws on sources and material from the Sasanian Empire The Sasanian Empire played an important role in the growing political and religious identity of Arabs in the preIslamic period though one which is not very well understood Taking Romans Sasanians and Arabs together the book sets out from an historical perspective rather than a theological or an ideological one the political and religious affairs of the Arabs in the period usually known as late antiquity from the end of the third century until the Muslim invasions nearly halfway through the seventh With the inclusion of maps illustrations a timeline glossary and further reading Rome and the Arabs before the Rise of Islam allows students to understand the dynamics of this confusing period in Roman history
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Rome and the Arabs before the Rise of Islam provides a concise introduction to the complex world of preIslamic Arabia and its relationship with the Roman Empire Although concentrating on the relationship between the Arabs and the Romans the book also draws on sources and material from the Sasanian Empire The Sasanian Empire played an important role in the growing political and religious identity of Arabs in the preIslamic period though one which is not very well understood Taking Romans Sasanians and Arabs together the book sets out from an historical perspective rather than a theological or an ideological one the political and religious affairs of the Arabs in the period usually known as late antiquity from the end of the third century until the Muslim invasions nearly halfway through the seventh With the inclusion of maps illustrations a timeline glossary and further reading Rome and the Arabs before the Rise of Islam allows students to understand the dynamics of this confusing period in Roman history
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Almost two hundred years ago in a country that was then known as Persia a new religion was born The religion was the Baháí Faith and its Founder was BaháulláhBaháulláh explained that He was like the Founders of other religions like Moses and Krishna Zoroaster Buddha Jesus and Muhammad Who came to give guidance and help to mankind These Messengers of God all promised that God would unfailingly send His guidance to the people of the earth They said that in times of great trouble a new Messenger of God would appear in the world Baháulláh said His coming fulfilled that promise for our own timeBaháulláh looked upon each person as a mine rich in gems of inestimable value The stories retold in this book reveal how those who met Him responded to Him and describe through their eyes that experience
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Almost two hundred years ago in a country that was then known as Persia a new religion was born The religion was the Baháí Faith and its Founder was BaháulláhBaháulláh explained that He was like the Founders of other religions like Moses and Krishna Zoroaster Buddha Jesus and Muhammad Who came to give guidance and help to mankind These Messengers of God all promised that God would unfailingly send His guidance to the people of the earth They said that in times of great trouble a new Messenger of God would appear in the world Baháulláh said His coming fulfilled that promise for our own timeBaháulláh looked upon each person as a mine rich in gems of inestimable value The stories retold in this book reveal how those who met Him responded to Him and describe through their eyes that experience
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