Book Summary
From the doctrines of Islam and the practices of Muslims, to the significance of Islam in the modern world, this volume provides a concise introduction to all aspects of the Islamic faith. It covers: - Islamic belief and practice - Theology and law - Sufism and Shi'ism - Fundamentalism - Islam today - Women in Islam - Political aspects of Islam - Non-Muslim approaches to Islam Other features include glossary, chapter summaries, annotated further reading, a chronology and maps. From the historical to the topical, Islam: The Basics provides an invaluable overview of a fascinating subject.
Book Details
Book Name | Islam The Basics |
Author | Colin Turner |
Publisher | Routledge (Dec 2005) |
ISBN | 9780415341066 |
Pages | 231 |
Language | English |
Price | 849 |