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Islam

Islam is a concise and readable survey of the history of Islam. Focusing particularly on the modern period, it provides a valuable introduction to contemporary Muslim beliefs and practices
eBook, English, 1999
Routledge, London, UK, 1999
1 online resource (128 pages) : illustrations, maps
9780203516607, 9780415211659, 9786610026067, 9780415213448, 0203516605, 0415211654, 6610026068, 0415213444
54351716
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Chronology of Islam; 1 Islam in Everyday Life and Society; 2 The Birth of Islam; 3 Theology, Law, and Mysticism; 4 Beliefs, Rituals, and Practices; 5 Islamic Thought in the Modern World; 6 Looking to the Future; Notes; Holy Days and Festivals; Pronunciation Guide; Suggested Further Reading; Internet Resources; Index
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