Heirs Of The Prophets: An Account Of The Clergy And Priests Of Islam, The Personnel Of The Mosque And Holy Men (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163186343)

""Heirs of the Prophets"" is a comprehensive account of the clergy and priests of Islam, the personnel of the mosque, and holy men. Written by Samuel M. Zwemer, a renowned American missionary and scholar of Islam, the book provides a detailed overview of the Islamic clergy, their roles, and their significance in the Muslim community. It covers the history and development of the Islamic clergy, their education and training, their duties and responsibilities, and their relationship with the community. The book also examines the role of the mosque and its personnel, including the imam, muezzin, and caretaker. Additionally, it explores the concept of holy men in Islam, their status, and their influence on the community. Overall, ""Heirs of the Prophets"" is an insightful and informative resource for anyone interested in understanding the religious and social institutions of Islam.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: Samuel M. Zwemer
ISBN-10: 1163186341
ISBN-13: 9781163186343
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 152
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d