The foundation legend of fez and other islamic cities in light of the life of the prophet

Cities in the Pre-Modern Islamic World: The Urban Impact of Religion, State and Society

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 27-41

  O'Meara, Simon ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF KUWAIT   (Kuwait)

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EID: 84918922972     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203946473     Document Type: Chapter

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