Description |
128 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm. |
Series |
World religions |
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World religions.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 126) and index. |
Summary |
An overview of Islam chronicling the religion's impact historically and in the modern world and discussing its origins, basic beliefs, structure, places of worship, and rites of passage. |
Contents |
Muhammad and the founding of Islam -- The spread of Islam -- Koran, Hadith and the law -- Muslim ritual life -- The patterns of Islamic life -- Islam and the modern world. |
Subject |
Islam -- Juvenile literature.
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Islam.
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Indexed Term |
Islam |
ISBN |
081602443X |
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9780816024438 |
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