Description for Islam
Paperback. This is an ideal introduction to the history and core beliefs of Islam and general readers. Num Pages: 256 pages, map. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 268.
Professor Ayoub of Temple University, Pennsylvania, is one of the best known scholars of Islam in America today. He firmly believes that it is important to learn about Islam, its history, beliefs, and practices from believing Muslims. In this book, he combines his objective scholarship with the insights of an insider, to present a unique introduction to Islam as a living religion. From the starting point of his own spiritual journey, Ayoub explores all aspects of Islam: from its origins to the modern-day challenges of the world; from the Qur'an and Islamic law to the ... Read more
Professor Ayoub of Temple University, Pennsylvania, is one of the best known scholars of Islam in America today. He firmly believes that it is important to learn about Islam, its history, beliefs, and practices from believing Muslims. In this book, he combines his objective scholarship with the insights of an insider, to present a unique introduction to Islam as a living religion. From the starting point of his own spiritual journey, Ayoub explores all aspects of Islam: from its origins to the modern-day challenges of the world; from the Qur'an and Islamic law to the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
261g
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781851683505
SKU
V9781851683505
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About Mahmoud M. Ayoub
Mahmoud A. Ayoub is Professor of Islamic Studies and Comparative Religion at Temple University, Philadelphia, USA. He has lectured round the world on Islamic history and related topics, and is the author of over ten books and numerous articles and papers.
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