A Dictionary Of Islam: Being A Cyclopedia Of The Doctrines, Rites, Ceremonies, And Customs (1885) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120115614)

""A Dictionary of Islam"" is a comprehensive encyclopedia of the doctrines, rites, ceremonies, and customs of the Islamic religion. Originally published in 1885, this book is written by Thomas Patrick Hughes, an English scholar and author who specialized in Oriental languages and literature. The book is organized alphabetically and covers a wide range of topics related to Islam, including the history of the religion, its beliefs and practices, its holy scriptures, its religious leaders, and its cultural and social customs. The book also includes a glossary of Arabic terms commonly used in Islamic texts and a list of important Islamic dates and festivals. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in learning about the Islamic religion and its rich cultural heritage.Together With The Technical And Theological Terms, Of The Muhammadan Religion.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Thomas Patrick Hughes
ISBN-10: 1120115612
ISBN-13: 9781120115614
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/24/2009
Pages: 760
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.51d