A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam by Newby, Gordon

A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781851682959)

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A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam by Newby, Gordon

A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam

$17.95
A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam by Newby, Gordon

A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam

$17.95
Format: Paperback
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Covering everything from Adam to Zakariyyah, this concise reference guide is designed specifically for readers and students who wish to learn more about the world's fastest-growing religion. Fully illustrated, the book contains hundreds of alphabetically arranged entries which give succinct yet authoritative information on everything from the Qur'an and its origins to the role of Islam in the USA. It offers even-handed coverage of the different schools of belief, while featuring photographs, a timeline, and a guide to further reading.

Author: Gordon Newby
ISBN-10: 1851682953
ISBN-13: 9781851682959
Publisher: ONEWorld Publications
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2002
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.82lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.34w x 0.56d

Review Citation(s):
PW Notes and Reprints 09/09/2002 pg. 64
Library Journal 09/15/2002 pg. 56
Publishers Weekly 09/09/2002
By Gordon Newby
By Gordon Newby
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Gordon D. Nerby is Professor of Middle Eastern Studies and Director of the Institute for Comparative and International Studies at Emory University, Atlanta, USA. He has won several awards and honours for his work on the history of the Middle East, and is the author of several books and numerous articles on this subject.

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