The Spirit of Islam (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162588827)

The Spirit of Islam is a book written by Syed Ameer Ali, a prominent Islamic scholar and lawyer from India. The book is a comprehensive study of the fundamental principles and beliefs of Islam, and it provides a detailed analysis of the religion's history, teachings, and practices.The book is divided into several chapters that cover topics such as the nature of God, the role of the Prophet Muhammad, the importance of prayer and fasting, and the significance of the Quran. Ameer Ali also discusses the principles of Islamic law, the concept of jihad, and the relationship between Islam and other religions.Throughout the book, Ameer Ali emphasizes the spiritual and ethical dimensions of Islam, and he argues that the religion is based on a deep sense of compassion, justice, and social responsibility. He also highlights the diversity and richness of Islamic culture, and he explores the contributions of Muslim scholars, scientists, and artists to world civilization.Overall, The Spirit of Islam is a thought-provoking and insightful book that offers a nuanced and balanced perspective on one of the world's major religions. It is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the beliefs and values of Islam, as well as its historical and cultural significance.1922. A history of the evolution and ideals of Islam, with a life of the prophecy. Contents: Life and Ministry of the Prophet: Mohammed the prophet; Hegira; prophet at Medina; hostility of the Koreish and the Jews; invasion of Medina; prophets clemency; diffusion of the faith; year of deputations; fulfillment of the prophet's work; apostolical succession; Spirit of Islam: ideal of Islam; religious spirit of Islam; idea of future life in Islam; church militant of Islam; status of women in Islam; bondage in Islam; political spirit of Islam; political divisions and schisms of Islam; literary and scientific sprit of Islam; rationalistic and philosophical spirit of Islam; idealistic and mystical spirit in 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: Ameer Ali Syed
ISBN-10: 1162588829
ISBN-13: 9781162588827
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 592
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.89lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 1.20d