Tackling the foundations, some social characteristics, and the very basics of the Umayyads and Abbasids. Be sure to check out my recommendation in this episode for lots more info about Islam! The podcast is now available on iTunes AND Stitcher! Links below. iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/world-history-class-with-mr-lutz/id1418821133?mt=2 Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/mike-lutz/world-history-class-with-mr-lutz The primary document I sourced in “The Explainer” Recommendation: Subscribe to … Continue reading "Episode 8 – The Rise and Spread of Islam"