272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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Now in its second edition, Islam: The Basics provides an introduction to the Islamic faith, examining the doctrines of the religion, the practises of Muslims and the history and significance of Islam in modern contexts. Key topics covered include:
the Qur'an and its teachings
the life of the Prophet Muhammad
gender, women and Islam
Sufism and Shi’ism
Islam and the... Read more
Introduction 1.The Messenger 2. The Message 3.The Rise of Muslim Civilisation4.Belief 5. Practice 6. Spirituality7. Revival, Reform and the Challenges of Modernity. A Timeline of Events in Muslim History. Glossary of Arabic Terms. Index
Biography
Colin Turner is Reader in Islamic Thought in the School of Government and International Affairs at the University of Durham, UK.
