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Islam

  • Clark, Charles
2002
Discusses the history, beliefs, popularity, practices, politics, and challenges of Islam, one of the world's major religions.

Following Muhammad

rethinking Islam in the contemporary world
  • Ernst, Carl W.
2003
An introduction to the profound spiritual resources of Islam and clarifies numerous debates about the religion's beliefs and traditions.

Islamism

a documentary and reference guide
  • Calvert, John
2008
Presents forty documents that explain the origins, goals, and practices of Islamic groups and movements in the Muslim world, with an overview of each document's importance and place in Muslim history.

The Jewish religion

a companion
  • Jacobs, Louis
1995
Presentation of the principle beliefs, practices, and personalities of the Jewish faith, from ancient through modern times.

What everyone needs to know about Islam

  • Esposito, John L
2002
Uses a question-and-answer format to explain the basic beliefs, traditions, and rules of the Islamic religion.

Islam

a concise introduction
  • Robinson, Neal
1999
An introduction to Islam which explores the problems raised by Western perceptions of Islam, offers a brief account of Islamic history, and describes the religion as a living faith.

Understanding Islam and Muslim traditions

an introduction to the religious practices, celebrations, festivals, observances, beliefs, folklore, customs, and calendar system of the world's Muslim communities, including an overview of Islamic history and geography
  • Gulevich, Tanya
2004
Presents an introduction to the history, beliefs, and practices of Islam, focusing on the cultural aspects of the religion and the diversity of interpretation, practice, and custom within the Muslim world.

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