Islam: Its History, Teaching, and Practices
This compact introduction to Islam describes the essential aspects of Islam as a living religion and social force. The book is organized around seven topics: the life of Muhammad; Islamic political development and territorial expansion; the important groupings of Islamic believers (Sunni, Shi'ite, and Sufi); the Qur'an (the Holy Book of Islam); Sunnah, Hadith (the record of the Prophet's actions and sayings), and Shari'ah (the compilation of Islamic law); the five Articles of Faith and the so-called Five Pillars of Islam that govern faith and action; and other binding religious observances and festivals. The presentation of these seven aspect…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-253-21627-4
- EAN: 9780253216274
- Produktnummer: 9340776
- Verlag: Indiana Univ Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
- Seitenangabe: 178 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.6 cm x D1.1 cm 316 g
- Gewicht: 316
- Sonstiges: Ab 22 J.
Über den Autor
S. A. Nigosian is Research Associate at the University of Toronto, Victoria College, and author of Judaism: The Way of Holiness; The Zoroastrian Faith: Tradition and Modern Research; Occultism in the Old Testament; and World Religions: A Historical Approach.
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