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An introduction to Islam that has its focus on the practices and beliefs of ordinary people and on the issues that Western readers encounter in news reports.
Price: £17.50
Pages: 112
Publisher: Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies
Imprint: Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies
Publication Date:
31 August 2019
ISBN: 9781944394790
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
Introduction: What is Islam?
1. Muhammad
2. The Qur'an
3. After Muhammad
4. Five Basic Beliefs
5. Witness, Prayer, and Almsgiving
6. Fasting and Pilgrimage
7. The Mosque
8. Law and Authority
9. Shiism
10. Spiritual Life
11. Private Life
12. Islamism and Jihad
13. Modern Political Challenges, Part 1 (Egypt, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Iran and Afghanistan)
14. Modern Political Challenges, Part 2 (Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Nigeria and Indonesia)
15. Muslims in Europe
16. Muslims in North America
Conclusion: Who is a Muslim
Author and Acknowledgements
Index
1. Muhammad
2. The Qur'an
3. After Muhammad
4. Five Basic Beliefs
5. Witness, Prayer, and Almsgiving
6. Fasting and Pilgrimage
7. The Mosque
8. Law and Authority
9. Shiism
10. Spiritual Life
11. Private Life
12. Islamism and Jihad
13. Modern Political Challenges, Part 1 (Egypt, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Iran and Afghanistan)
14. Modern Political Challenges, Part 2 (Iraq, Syria, Turkey, Nigeria and Indonesia)
15. Muslims in Europe
16. Muslims in North America
Conclusion: Who is a Muslim
Author and Acknowledgements
Index