Item specifics
- Condition
- Title
- Introducing Islam: A Graphic Guide
- ISBN
- 9781848310841
- Book Title
- Introducing Islam : a Graphic Guide
- Book Series
- Introducing Ser.
- Publisher
- Icon Books, The Limited
- Item Length
- 6.6 in
- Edition
- 2
- Publication Year
- 2005
- Format
- Uk- a Format Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes, Abbas Malik, Zafar
- Item Height
- 0.5 in
- Author
- Ziauddin Sardar
- Genre
- Religion
- Topic
- Islam / General
- Item Weight
- 6 Oz
- Item Width
- 4.7 in
- Number of Pages
- 176 Pages
Introducing Islam: A Graphic Guide By Ziauddin Sardar
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Icon Books, The Limited
ISBN-10
1848310846
ISBN-13
9781848310841
eBay Product ID (ePID)
74180273
Product Key Features
Edition
2
Book Title
Introducing Islam : a Graphic Guide
Number of Pages
176 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Islam / General
Publication Year
2005
Illustrator
Yes, Abbas Malik, Zafar
Genre
Religion
Book Series
Introducing Ser.
Format
Uk- a Format Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.5 in
Item Weight
6 Oz
Item Length
6.6 in
Item Width
4.7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Dewey Edition
21
Dewey Decimal
297
Edition Description
Guide (Instructor’s),Revised edition
Synopsis
Islam is one of the world’s great monotheistic religions. Islamic culture, spanning 1,500 years, has produced some of the finest achievements of humanity.Yet the religion followed by a fifth of humankind is too often seen in the West in terms of fundamentalism, bigotry and violence- a perception that couldn’t be more wrong. Introducing Islam recounts the history of Islam from the birth of Prophet Muhammad in the 6th century to its status as a global culture and political force today. Charting the achievements of Muslim civilisation, it explains the nature and message of the Qur’an, outlines the basic features of Islamic law, and assesses the impact of colonialism on Muslim societies. Ziauddin Sardar and Zafar Abbas Malik show how Muslims everywhere are trying to live their faith and are shaping new Islamic ideas and ideals for a globalised world., Islamic culture has produced some of the finest achievements of humanity. Islam: A Graphic Guide is a fascinating look into a sometimes misunderstood faith. Islam is one of the world’s great monotheistic religions. Islamic culture, spanning 1,500 years, has produced some of humanity’s finest achievements. Yet the religion followed by a fifth of humankind, including millions from diverse ethnic backgrounds in the US and Europe, is largely seen in the West in terms of fundamentalism, bigotry and violence, a perception reinforced by the terrorist atrocities in New York and Washington in 2001 and subsequent outrages. But the real message of Islam is very different, making it perhaps the least understood religion in the world. This informative guide recounts the history of Islam from the birth of Prophet Muhammad in the 6th century to its status as a global culture and political force today. Charting the achievements of Muslim civilization, it explains the nature and message of the Qu’ran, outlines the basic features of Islamic law, and assesses the impact of colonialism on Muslim socieities. Both timely and insightful, Islam: A Graphic Guide shows how Muslims everywhere are trying to live their faith and are struggling to shape new Islamic ideas and ideals in a globalized world., Islamic culture has produced some of the finest achievements of humanity. “Introducing Islam” is a fascinating look into a sometimes misunderstood faith., Islam is one of the world’s great monotheistic religions. Islamic culture, spanning 1,500 years, has produced some of the finest achievements of humanity. Yet the religion followed by a fifth of humankind is too often seen in the West in terms of fundamentalism, bigotry and violence- a perception that couldn’t be more wrong. Introducing Islam recounts the history of Islam from the birth of Prophet Muhammad in the 6th century to its status as a global culture and political force today. Charting the achievements of Muslim civilisation, it explains the nature and message of the Qur’an, outlines the basic features of Islamic law, and assesses the impact of colonialism on Muslim societies. Ziauddin Sardar and Zafar Abbas Malik show how Muslims everywhere are trying to live their faith and are shaping new Islamic ideas and ideals for a globalised world., Islamic culture, spanning 1500 years, has produced some of the finest achievements of humanity. Yet the religion followed by a fifth of humankind, including millions in the US, is often seen in the West in terms of fundamentalism, bigotry and violence. From the birth of the Prophet Muhammad and the principles of the Quran, Introducing looks across the history of an often misunderstood faith to Islam’s political and spiritual role in the 21st century.
LC Classification Number
BP161.3
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