9780756786960

Islam

Format: Paperback

ISBN13: 9780756786960

Paperback|9780756786960


Overview

Presents the history of Islam, from the revelation of the Koran to the present, from the Prophet Muhammad to the Ayatollah Khomeini, & from Saladin to Anwar el-Sadat. It explains the fundamental principles of Muslim belief, including justice, ethics, & mysticism, ideas about Allah & prayer, Imans, qadi, mufti, human rights, & the role of women. The book offers insight into everyday life, customs, festivals, art, philosophy, scholarly achievements, madrasahs, & mosques, past & present, ranging from the Maghreb to Arabia, from southeast Asia & Africa to the diaspora in Europe & the U.S. It includes a listing of Islamic museums around the world, a chronology, a bibliography; & an extensive glossary. 200+ color illustrations.

ISBN-13

9780756786960

ISBN-10

0756786967

Weight

0.60 Pounds

Dimensions

4.50 x 0.50 x 7.50 In

List Price

$14.00

Format

Paperback

Pages

190 pages

Publisher

Diane Pub Co

Published On

2005-02-01



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