Sports—Islamic Asia
The sports of the Islamic peoples of Asia are a varied mix of traditional sports, many of which were played centuries before the birth of Islam, and modern sports, nearly all of which were imported from Europe and North America.
Further Reading
Klopsteg, Paul. E. (1934) Turkish Archery and the Composite Bow. Evanston, IL: Paul E. Klopsteg.
Titley, Norah M. (1979) Sports and Pastimes: Scenes from Turkish, Persian, and Mughal Paintings. London: British Library.
Wagner, Eric, ed. (1989) Sport in Asia and Africa. Westport, CT: Greenwood.
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