The second edition of this student-friendly textbook explores the origins, major features and lasting influence of the Islamic tradition. * Traces the development of Muslim beliefs and practices against the background of social and cultural contexts extending from North Africa to South and Southeast Asia * Fully revised for the second edition, with completely new opening and closing chapters considering key issues facing Islam in the 21st century * Focuses greater attention on everyday practices, the role of women in Muslim societies, and offers additional material on Islam in America * Includes detailed chronologies, tables summarizing key information, useful maps and diagrams, and many more illustrations
- ISBN:
- 9781405158077
- 9781405158077
- Category:
- Islam
- Format:
- Paperback
- Publication Date:
- 27-03-2009
- Language:
- English
- Publisher:
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Country of origin:
- United Kingdom
- Edition:
- 2nd Edition
- Pages:
- 360
- Dimensions (mm):
- 231x189x17mm
- Weight:
- 0.58kg
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