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The handy Islam answer book

Renard, John 1944- (Author).

Summary: "Provides detailed descriptions of the history, beliefs, symbols, rituals, observations, customs, leaders, and organization of the world's second largest religion, [explaining] the significance of the Five Pillars, Muhammad, various sects, the Qur'an, Islamic law, and much more"--Provided by publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9781578595105
  • ISBN: 157859510X
  • Physical Description: print
    xii, 435 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Detroit : Visible Ink Press, [2015]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-392) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
An overview of Islam -- Islam's growth into a global community -- Politics and contemporary global affairs -- Sacred sources and their interpretation -- Essential beliefs -- Symbols, rituals, and religious observances -- Themes in Islamic spirituality -- Authority, law, and ethics -- Islam and other faiths -- Culture and religion -- Knowledge, scholarship, and the Islamic humanities -- Aesthetics, literature, the visual and spatial Arts.

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  • 17 of 17 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

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