{"product_id":"destiny-disrupted-a-history-of-the-world-through-islamic-eyes-paperback","title":"Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTamim Ansary\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A must read for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of the Islamic world\" (\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e) \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e We in the West share a common narrative of world history. But our story largely omits a whole civilization whose citizens shared an entirely different narrative for a thousand years as the Islamic world saw it, from the time of Mohammed through the fall of the Ottoman Empire to the events of 9\/11 and beyond. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In\u003ci\u003e Destiny Disrupted\u003c\/i\u003e, Tamim Ansary tells the rich story of world history as the Islamic world saw it. He clarifies why our civilizations grew up oblivious to each other, what happened when they intersected, and how the Islamic world was affected by its slow recognition that Europe--a place it long perceived as primitive and disorganized--had somehow hijacked destiny. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With sympathy to Muslim and Western perspectives alike, \u003ci\u003eDestiny Disrupted\u003c\/i\u003e offers a fresh and vital perspective on world conflicts we thought we understood.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTamim Ansary\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of four books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Invention of Yesterday\u003c\/i\u003e. For ten years, he wrote a monthly column for Encarta.com, and he has published essays and commentary in the \u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSalon\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Los Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, and more. Born in Afghanistan in 1948, he moved to the United States in 1964. He lives in San Francisco.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.21 x 8.19 x 5.51 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 14, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51966628790573,"sku":"9781541706200","price":22.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/RBTVrInRu79781541706200.webp?v=1775534961","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/destiny-disrupted-a-history-of-the-world-through-islamic-eyes-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}