New Muslims of Post-Conquest Iran

Discover the rich tapestry of Iran's transformation in "New Muslims of Post-Conquest Iran" by Sarah Bowen Savant, published by Cambridge University Press in 2015. This compelling book delves into the significant period of conversion to Islam between the ninth and eleventh centuries, exploring the historical consciousness of Iranians during this pivotal time. With 302 pages of insightful analysis, Savant emphasizes the vital role of a shared history among different groups and illustrates how Iranian history and identity were reshaped as the nation reevaluated its heritage in the context of Islam. Ideal for historians, students, and anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of culture and faith, this paperback offers a profound understanding of Iran's Islamic transformation. Don't miss the chance to enrich your library with this essential work on Iranian history and identity.