Bibliograph

Islamic beliefs, practices, and cultures

Type

Label

Islamic beliefs, practices, and cultures

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Islamic beliefs, practices, and cultures

Oclc number

535491544

Table Of Contents

Defining Islam and Muslims -- Life of Muhammad -- Brief history of Islam -- European colonies and decolonization in the Islamic world -- Beliefs -- People of the book -- Practices -- Defining jihad -- Scriptures and doctrine -- Translating the Koran -- Subdivisions of Islam -- Mystical Islam -- Muslim calendar, holy days and festivals -- Eid al fitr -- Holy places -- Jerusalem -- Visual arts -- Arts festivals -- Architecture -- Islam and architecture in the United States -- Literature -- Women writers -- Performing arts -- Comedy and Islam -- Media -- Al Jazeera -- Philosophy and science -- Contemporary trends in Islamic philosophy

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