Islamic civilization
From Library of Congress Subject Headings
Islamic civilization
- Here are entered works on the medieval civilization of the Middle East, North Africa and Arab Spain collectively. Works on the civilization of the Arab countries for all periods, or for the pre-Islamic or modern periods only, are entered under [Civilization, Arab.] Works on the civilization of the Islamic countries for all periods, or for the pre-Islamic or modern periods only, as well as non-Islamic culture during the medieval period, are entered under [Islamic countries--Civilization.] Modern works of a predominantly religious nature discussing 20th and 21st century problems and prospects of Islam and desirable changes, including works that advocate a civilization or society based on the teachings of Islam, are entered under [Islam--20th century] and/or [Islam--21st century.]
URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85026458
- info:lc/authorities/sh85026458
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85026458#concept
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Variants
- Civilization, Islamic
- Muslim civilization
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Related Terms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Earlier Established Forms
- Civilization, Islamic
LC Classification
- DS36.85-DS36.86
- DS427
General Notes
- Here are entered works on the medieval civilization of the Middle East, North Africa and Arab Spain collectively. Works on the civilization of the Arab countries for all periods, or for the pre-Islamic or modern periods only, are entered under [Civilization, Arab.] Works on the civilization of the Islamic countries for all periods, or for the pre-Islamic or modern periods only, as well as non-Islamic culture during the medieval period, are entered under [Islamic countries--Civilization.] Modern works of a predominantly religious nature discussing 20th and 21st century problems and prospects of Islam and desirable changes, including works that advocate a civilization or society based on the teachings of Islam, are entered under [Islam--20th century] and/or [Islam--21st century.]
Example Notes
- Notes under [Civilization, Arab; Islam--20th century; Islam--21st century; Islamic countries--Civilization]
Change Notes
- 2001-08-27: new
- 2009-11-25: revised
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