Islam
Maqsood, Ruqaiyyah Waris2014
eBook
Abstract: Islam - an Introduction is a complete guide to the history, beliefs, and practicalities of this often misunderstood faith. Fully updated, it also addresses the key questions currently surrounding the religion, including women's rights, terrorism and fundamentalism, to give you a better understanding of Islam in the world today.
Main title:
Islam / Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood.
Author:
Maqsood, Ruqaiyyah Waris, authorCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Work:
Edition:
[Enhanced Credo edition].[New edition].
Imprint:
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2014.London [England] : Teach Yourself, 2010.
Collation:
1 online resource (18 entries) : 34 images ; digital files.
Series title:
Notes:
Previous edition: 2006.Cover subtitle: An introduction.Includes bibliographical references.Also available in print version.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: viii, 392 pages : illustrations
Contents:
Only got a minute? -- Meet the author -- 1 Muhammad -- 2 The Qur'an and its teachings -- 3 Islamic worship -- 4 Places of worship -- 5 Social Islam -- 6 Rites of passage -- 7 Legal Islam -- 8 Mystical Islam -- 9 Political Islam -- 10 Tomorrow's Islam -- Glossary -- Taking it further.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
9781444103472 ((print))1444103474 ((print))9781784022969 ((electronic version))
Dewey class:
297
LC class:
BP161.3
Language:
English
BRN:
502212
Electronic access:
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