The History of the Saracens

The History of the Saracens
AuthorSimon Ockley
LanguageEnglish
SubjectCaliphs
Islamic Empire[1]
Publication date
1708 vol. I
1718 vol. II [2]
Publication placeKingdom of Great Britain
Media typeHardback

The History of the Saracen Empires is a book written by Simon Ockley of Cambridge University and first published in the early 18th century.[3] The book has been reprinted many times, including at London in 1894.[4] It was published in two volumes that appeared a decade apart.

  1. ^ "Full Record Library of Congress.
  2. ^ Simon Ockley. The History of the Saracens 6th Edition. London: Henry G. Bohn. 1857
  3. ^ The full title is "The History of the Saracens; Comprising the lives of Mohammed and his successors, to the death of Abdalmelik, the Eleventh Caliph. With an account of their most remarkable battles, sieges, revolts, &c. Collected from authentic sources, especially Arabic mss."
  4. ^ "What Non-Muslims Say About 'IMAM ALI (A.S)". Archived from the original on February 19, 2006.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)