turks in early muslim service :: daniel pipes
Gibb, The Arab Conquests in Central Asia (London, 1923), p. 10. . [2] P.K. ... Minorsky, Sharaf al-Zaman Tahir Marvazil on China, the Turks and India (London, 1942), p. 92 notes that 'Turks' include 'Finno-Ugarian and Slavonic Peoples of Eastern Europe.' . [5] Notably: . (1) P. ..…