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This book is one of the most critical and subjective books that reviewed Islamic history. It looks into the daily life of the medieval Islamic world(seventh century until the thirteenth century AD). The author cites many Arabic texts composed at the time and some sources written by Westerners about Islam, Muslims, and Arabs. His events narrative focuses on the central regions in the Islamic world, primarily; the Arabian Peninsula, Damascus, Baghdad, and Cairo. He further provides a focused look at the daily lives of urban Muslims during this period. As the interaction amongst the followers of the divine religions amongst one another is one of the most critical themes reviewed by the author in this study.