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Islam: A Brief History

Islam: A Brief History 
Author(s)  Sonn, Tamara
Publisher  John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
Publication year  2010
Language  en
Edition  2
Imprint  Wiley-Blackwell
Series  Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion
Page amount  256 pages
Category  Islam
Price  71,30 €

     ISBN 9781444317848
 
 
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Printing  77 pages with an additional page accrued every 10 hours, capped at 77 pages
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Reflecting recent developments and expanding its coverage of key issues, A Brief History of Islam, second edition is a concise and absorbing account of Islamic history and of Islam’s role in today’s global society.

  • An expanded new edition of this concise, illuminating introduction to Islam, written by one of the field’s leading scholars

  • Spans Islamic history from the life of Muhammad and the birth of Islamic ideals, through Islam’s phenomenal geographical expansion and cultural development, to the creation of modern states and its role in today’s global society

  • Features expanded coverage of the Qur’an, Sufism, and Muslim views on human rights, including the rights of women

  • Includes fascinating vignettes of Islamic life, representing mainstream Muslim viewpoints on issues of global concern

  • Explores the complex interrelationships of cultural, political, and ideological developments woven throughout Islamic history, drawing on specific examples including current developments in Pakistan

 
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