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Muslim Conquest of Spain
Muslim Conquest of Spain
BOOK REVIEW
Ibrahim Akram
3. Pages - 237
General AI Akram. A well known author, who has already written three
another master piece from the General. He was ambassador in Spain when
versions of the same events. He was able to overcome all this confusion
8. About the Book. The author has divided the book into twenty
chapters. He has gone into detail of the conquests. However, after reading
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the book one can divide the book into three main parts. Briefly, these parts
are :-
a. First Part. In this part author has given the reasons of Muslim
burning their boats had no way out of the Spain were they to
lose the first battle fought on the soil of Spain i.e, Battle of
ferocious.
c. Third Part. In the third portion of the book, author has discussed
the politics for power and hunger for fame. In this portion he
has discussed in detail the reasons for the down fall of Musa
Bin Nusair. He has discussed all the events which brought the
three books. It is written in very simple language. All events have been
appropriately linked . The paramount lesson which can be brought out after
reading the book is that to defeat a superior army weapons do not matter. It
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