Author: Juan Eduardo Campo
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438126964
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 801
Book Description
Explores the terms, concepts, personalities, historical events, and institutions that helped shape the history of this religion and the way it is practiced today.
Encyclopedia of Islam
Author: Juan Eduardo Campo
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438126964
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 801
Book Description
Explores the terms, concepts, personalities, historical events, and institutions that helped shape the history of this religion and the way it is practiced today.
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
ISBN: 1438126964
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 801
Book Description
Explores the terms, concepts, personalities, historical events, and institutions that helped shape the history of this religion and the way it is practiced today.
Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World
Author: Richard C. Martin
Publisher: MacMillan Reference Library
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
This encyclopedia looks at Islam's role in the modern world, doing so in the context of the religion's history and development over the last 13 centuries. Containing thematic articles, biographies of key figures, definitions, illustrations, maps and more, this new encyclopedia fills a need in this key area of religious studies.
Publisher: MacMillan Reference Library
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
This encyclopedia looks at Islam's role in the modern world, doing so in the context of the religion's history and development over the last 13 centuries. Containing thematic articles, biographies of key figures, definitions, illustrations, maps and more, this new encyclopedia fills a need in this key area of religious studies.
The Encyclopaedia of Islam Three
Author: Gudrun Krämer
Publisher: Encyclopaedia of Islam Three
ISBN: 9789004269613
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
The Third Edition of Brill's Encyclopaedia of Islam is an entirely new work, with new articles reflecting the great diversity of current scholarship. It appears in four substantial segments each year, both online and in print. The new scope includes comprehensive coverage of Islam in the twentieth century and of Muslim minorities all over the world.
Publisher: Encyclopaedia of Islam Three
ISBN: 9789004269613
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
The Third Edition of Brill's Encyclopaedia of Islam is an entirely new work, with new articles reflecting the great diversity of current scholarship. It appears in four substantial segments each year, both online and in print. The new scope includes comprehensive coverage of Islam in the twentieth century and of Muslim minorities all over the world.
The Encyclopaedia of Islam
Author: Sir H. A. R. Gibb
Publisher: Brill Archive
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
Publisher: Brill Archive
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 136
Book Description
The Concise Encyclopædia of Islam
Author: Cyril Glassé
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
The first edition of the Encyclopaedia won worldwide acclaim. As a western scholar of the Islamic faith, Cyril Glassé straddle both cultures and has a respect for and an understanding of both the currrent Islamic world and its complex past. This unique single-volume work covers the contemporary Islamic scene, which includes a substantial entry on the Taliban. This new edition also contains an extensively revised chronology which spans the history of Islam, from its origins through developments in the Muslim world today.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 760
Book Description
The first edition of the Encyclopaedia won worldwide acclaim. As a western scholar of the Islamic faith, Cyril Glassé straddle both cultures and has a respect for and an understanding of both the currrent Islamic world and its complex past. This unique single-volume work covers the contemporary Islamic scene, which includes a substantial entry on the Taliban. This new edition also contains an extensively revised chronology which spans the history of Islam, from its origins through developments in the Muslim world today.
Hadith
Author: Gholamali Haddad Adel
Publisher: EWI Press
ISBN: 1908433078
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 247
Book Description
Hadith are second only to the Qur’an in their importance in the Islamic tradition. The present book offers a comprehensive analysis of virtually all aspects of hadith. Both Sunni and Shi‘i hadith are discussed with respect to the Qur’an, including the role of hadith in Qur’anic exegesis. The hadith are also discussed with regards to various subjects, such as theology, ethics, philosophy, mysticism, and history. Both traditional and Western approaches to the question of the authoritativeness of hadith are examined. This book is part of a series of translations from the Encyclopaedia of the World of Islam (EWI) which was originally compiled in Persian. Other entries from this encyclopaedia which are available in English include Hawza-yi ‘Ilmiyya, History and Historiography, Muslim Organisations, Political Parties, Qur’anic Exegeses, Qur’anic Exegesis, and Education in the Islamic Civilisation.
Publisher: EWI Press
ISBN: 1908433078
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 247
Book Description
Hadith are second only to the Qur’an in their importance in the Islamic tradition. The present book offers a comprehensive analysis of virtually all aspects of hadith. Both Sunni and Shi‘i hadith are discussed with respect to the Qur’an, including the role of hadith in Qur’anic exegesis. The hadith are also discussed with regards to various subjects, such as theology, ethics, philosophy, mysticism, and history. Both traditional and Western approaches to the question of the authoritativeness of hadith are examined. This book is part of a series of translations from the Encyclopaedia of the World of Islam (EWI) which was originally compiled in Persian. Other entries from this encyclopaedia which are available in English include Hawza-yi ‘Ilmiyya, History and Historiography, Muslim Organisations, Political Parties, Qur’anic Exegeses, Qur’anic Exegesis, and Education in the Islamic Civilisation.
The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought
Author: Gerhard Bowering
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691134847
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
"In 2012, the year 1433 of the Muslim calendar, the Islamic population throughout the world was estimated at approximately a billion and a half, representing about one-fifth of humanity. In geographical terms, Islam occupies the center of the world, stretching like a big belt across the globe from east to west."--P. vii.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691134847
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 704
Book Description
"In 2012, the year 1433 of the Muslim calendar, the Islamic population throughout the world was estimated at approximately a billion and a half, representing about one-fifth of humanity. In geographical terms, Islam occupies the center of the world, stretching like a big belt across the globe from east to west."--P. vii.
Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Science, and Technology in Islam
Author: Salim Ayduz
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199812578
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 1149
Book Description
The main reference source for questions of Islamic philosophy, science, and technology amongst Western engaged readers and academics in general and legal researchers in particular.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199812578
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 1149
Book Description
The main reference source for questions of Islamic philosophy, science, and technology amongst Western engaged readers and academics in general and legal researchers in particular.
The World in a Book
Author: Elias Muhanna
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 069119145X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Based on the author's dissertation (doctoral)-- Harvard University, 2012.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 069119145X
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Based on the author's dissertation (doctoral)-- Harvard University, 2012.