Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Islam, 2nd Edition

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Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Islam, 2nd Edition

A Thoughtful Exploration of Islamic Culture and Beliefs

History of religion The Koran (Qur’an) Islamic life and practice

Author: Yahiya Emerick

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Language: English

Published by: DK

Published on: 2nd November 2004

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 3 Mb

ISBN: 9780241885925


Overview

An up-close and up-to-date look at an often misunderstood faith. This completely revised and updated guide explores the tenets of the Qu''ran (A.K.A ''Koran''), examines the history of the religion and its relationship to Christianity and Judaism, and features an expanded section on the true story behind ''jihad''.

Topics Covered

It explores Islamic views on war and terrorism, including the Muslim perspective on the tragic events of September 11, and the subsequent U.S. presence in both Afghanistan and Iraq.

Additional Information

Excellent sales for the 1st Edition. Islam is the fastest-growing religion in America, with more than six million devoted followers. Features an expanded section on women in Islam, including their status within the Taliban, and the Islamic practice of polygamy.

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