Islam for dummies / by Professor Malcolm Clark.

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  • Author(s): Clark, Malcolm (Warren Malcolm), author
  • Language:
    English
  • Publication Information:
    Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2019]
  • Publication Date:
    2019
  • Physical Description:
    xvi, 374 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
  • Series:
    For dummies
    --For dummies
  • Publication Type:
    Book
  • Document Type:
    Non-fiction
  • Subject Terms:
    Islam; Islam -- Essence, genius, nature; Islam -- Doctrines
  • Availability: 4 Holdings
  • Additional Information
    • Publication Information:
      [New edition].
    • Abstract:
      Summary: "You don't have to be Muslim to understand Islam. This friendly guide introduces you to the origins and practices of Islam, including the Five Pillars and life-cycle rituals and reveals the significance of Muhammad and the Qu'ran, Islam's sacred scripture. You also meet the various Islamic sects, and see how Islam fits in wih other Abrahamic religions. Follow how Islam has adapted over time, and examine recent developments in the Islamic world. From Islamic tradition to Islam in the modern-day, this insightful reference provides everything you need to know about the Muslim faith."--Back cover.
    • Content Notes:
      Understanding common Muslim beliefs -- Explore Islamic history, from Muhammad to the present day -- Identify the differences between Islamic sects -- Understanding the basics -- Muhammad: The man, the book, and rules of law -- Becoming familiar with Muslim daily life -- Recognizing that all Muslims aren't the same -- Considering Islam's concept of Abrahamic religions -- The part of tens.
    • Notes:
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    • ISBN:
      9781119642978
      1119642973
    • Accession Number:
      2019945046
    • Accession Number:
      1112379705
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.1090731