Description
Huston Smith, a renowned scholar of world religions, offers a clear and accessible introduction to the faith of Islam. This concise volume delves into the religion's rich history, core tenets, and diverse practices, providing essential context for understanding its global significance. Smith thoughtfully addresses contemporary topics, offering nuanced perspectives on issues such as jihad and the roles of women within Islamic societies. "Islam: A Concise Introduction" serves as an invaluable resource for anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of one of the world's major religions.
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paperback
HarperOne
Published Dec 4, 2001
112 pages
ISBN: 9780060095574
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First Published
2001
Language
eng
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