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The Cambridge History of Iran\n\nThe volume provides a comprehensive record of the formative centuries of Islam in Iran.\n\nR. N. Frye (Edited by)\n\n9780521200936, Cambridge University Press\n\nHardback, published 26 June 1975\n\n747 pages\n23.7 x 15.9 x 5.2 cm, 1.41 kg\n\nVolume 4 is a survey of every aspect of the civilisations which flourished in the Iranian region from the Arab conquests to the Saljuq expansion: in particular, it studies the gradual transition of Iran from Zoroastrianism to Islam, the uniting of all Iranians under one rule, the flowering into full magnificence of the Persian language, and the establishment of those other acts which were to flourish so brilliantly after the Mongol conquest. The volume as a whole provides a comprehensive record of the formative centuries of Islam in Iran.\n\nList of plates\n List of maps\n Preface\n 1. The Arab conquest of Iran and its aftermath 'Abd Al-Husain Zarrinkub\n 2. The 'Abbasid Caliphate in Iran Roy Mottahedeh\n 3. The t]