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Beschreibung
Now in its second edition, Islam: The Basics provides an introduction to the Islamic faith, examining the doctrines of the religion, the practises of Muslims and the history and significance of Islam in modern contexts. Key topics covered include:

the Qur'an and its teachings

the life of the Prophet Muhammad

gender, women and Islam

Sufism and Shi'ism

Islam and the western world

non-Muslim approaches to Islam.

With updated further reading, illustrative maps and an expanded chronology of turning points in the Islamic world, this book is essential reading for students of religious studies and all those new to the subject of Islam.
Now in its second edition, Islam: The Basics provides an introduction to the Islamic faith, examining the doctrines of the religion, the practises of Muslims and the history and significance of Islam in modern contexts. Key topics covered include:

the Qur'an and its teachings

the life of the Prophet Muhammad

gender, women and Islam

Sufism and Shi'ism

Islam and the western world

non-Muslim approaches to Islam.

With updated further reading, illustrative maps and an expanded chronology of turning points in the Islamic world, this book is essential reading for students of religious studies and all those new to the subject of Islam.
Über den Autor

Colin Turner is Reader in Islamic Thought in the School of Government and International Affairs at the University of Durham, UK.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction [...] Messenger 2. The Message [...] Rise of Muslim Civilisation4.Belief 5. Practice 6. Spirituality7. Revival, Reform and the Challenges of Modernity. A Timeline of Events in Muslim History. Glossary of Arabic Terms. Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Religion: Nichtchristliche Religionen
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780415584920
ISBN-10: 0415584922
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Turner, Colin
Auflage: 2. Auflage
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 198 x 129 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Colin Turner
Erscheinungsdatum: 21.04.2011
Gewicht: 0,295 kg
Artikel-ID: 125769147