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RESEARCH IN ISLAMIC CIVILISATIONSOURCES AND STUDIES ON THE HISTORY OF ISLAMIC CIVILISATION IN CENTRAL ASIAPROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONALCONFERENCEISLAMIC CIVILIZATION INCENTRAL ASIAASTANA 4-7 SEPTEMBER 20072 VOL.İstanbul, 2010 (in English, Russian and Kazakh)Sources and Studies on the History of Islamic Civilisation no; 20ISBN 978-92-9063-205-4 (vol.1)ISBN 978-92-9063-206-1 (vol.2)ISBN 978-92-9063-207-8 (set)Central Asia is one of the regions where Islam spread theearliest, from mid-seventh century onwards, and interactedproductively with the local cultures. in consequence theregion is marked by a multi-faith structure which producedintellectuals, philosophers and artists of varied culturalbackgrounds. Within this framework, the Islamic culturethat flourished here gave birth to eminent theologians andjurists, philosophers, astronomers and mathematicians.Some of the leading centers of civilization developed inCentral Asian cities. These and other multifarious aspectsof Central Asian Islamic cultural history were addressed bythe participants in the conference on Islamic Civilizationin Central Asia which was held in Astana, Kazakhstan inSeptember 2010. The present book in two volumes recordsthis contribution for the benefit of the world of learning. Thefirst volume contains 31 papers presented in English and thesecond, 38 papers in either Russian or Kazakh.Price: US$ 70 (including post)IRCICA PUBLICATIONS 1980-2012 109