Description |
viii, 196 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
Series |
A Writers and Readers documentary comic book |
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Writers and Readers documentary comic book.
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Contents |
Revelation -- Al-Fatiha, The Opening -- Arabia and the Beginnings of Islam -- The Koran, the Holy Text of Islam -- The Sunna and the Hadith -- Community -- Damascus: Islamic Worship, The Mosque -- Kufa: Sects, Law and Theological Schools, Alchemy -- Baghdad: Islamic Science 1: Mathematics and Medicine -- Cordova: Islamic Philosophy -- Isfahan: Sufism and Music -- Samarkand: Islamic Science 2: Astronomy and Geography -- Cairo: The Islamic City -- Djenne: Islamic Africa -- Istanbul: Islamic Power: The Impact on Europe -- Agra: Islamic India -- Southeast Asia -- Central and South America -- United States -- Europe -- Muslim Countries of the World -- Straight Path -- Islam in the Post-Colonial Phase -- Four Models in Search of the Straight Path. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-193). |
Subject |
Islam.
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ISBN |
0863161561 hardcover |
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0863161553 paperback $9.95 |
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