Egyptology:the Missing Millennium Ancient Egypt in Medieval Arabic Writings

Egyptology: The Missing Millennium brings together for the first time the disciplines of Egyptology and Islamic Studies, seeking to overturn the conventional opinion of Western scholars that Moslims/Arabs had no interest in pre-Islamic cultures. This book examines a neglected period of a thousand years in the history of Egyptology, from the Moslem annexation of Egypt in the seventh century CE until the Ottoman conquest in the 16th century.El Daly, Okasha is the author of 'Egyptology:the Missing Millennium Ancient Egypt in Medieval Arabic Writings', published 2007 under ISBN 9781598742800 and ISBN 1598742809.