The theological and philosophical bases of the beliefs are clearly presented with their history, development, expression and everyday practice. It is written by international specialists in a scholarly but non-technical style.
The Wroldβs Religions : ISLAM
β Scribed by Peter Clarke
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 1988
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 240
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Book Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Contents......Page 5
Introduction Peter Clarke......Page 8
Early Islam Julian Baldick, King's College, London......Page 14
Islam in North Africa M.Brett, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London......Page 30
Islam in Iran Julian Baldick......Page 55
Islam in the Indian Sub-Continent F.A.Nizami, Centre for Islamic Studies, University of Oxford......Page 69
The Turks and IslamJ.D.Norton, University of Durham......Page 91
China's Muslims R.Israeli, Hebrew University, Jerusalem......Page 109
Islam in Indonesia E.U.Kratz, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London......Page 126
Islam in the Middle East Denis MacEoin, University of Durham......Page 157
Islam in Tropical Africa to c. 1900 J.O.Hunwick, Northwestern University......Page 171
Islam in Tropical Africa in the 20th Century Peter Clarke......Page 187
Islam in Contemporary Europe Peter Clarke......Page 199
Islam in North America S.S.Nyang, Howard University......Page 221
Index......Page 232
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