Description |
x, 231 pages ; 20 cm |
Series |
The basics |
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Basics.
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Contents |
The messenger -- The message -- Belief -- Practice -- Spirituality -- Revival, reform and the challenges of modernity |
Summary |
"With nearly 1,500 rich years of history and culture to its name, Islam is one of the world's great faiths and, in modern times, the subject of increasingly passionate debate by believers and nonbelievers alike. Islam: The Basics is a concise and timely introduction to all aspects of Muslim belief and practice." "Complete with a glossary of terms, pointers to further reading and a chronology of key dates, Islam: The Basics provides an invaluable overview of the history and the contemporary relevance of this always fascinating and important subject."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Islam.
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Islam -- Doctrines.
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LC no. |
2005013752 |
ISBN |
0415341051 hardback |
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041534106X paperback |
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