The Penguin dictionary of Islam.
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TextSeries: Penguin reference libraryPublication details: London : Penguin, 2008. Description: x, 303 p. : illustrations, maps ; 20 cmISBN: 978-0-141-01399-2 (pbk.)Subject(s): Dictionaries | Islam | Islam EncyclopediasDDC classification: 297.03 NAN Summary: "Islam is a truly global faith, with millions of followers allover the world, yet to many it remains an enigma. The Penguin Dictionary of Islam provides a comprehensive overview of Muslim beliefs, cultures and history. It defines, clearly and impartially, terms that saturate today's media - from Sunni and Shi'ite to Hijab and Jihad. Written by a leading scholar, in consultation with prominent experts, it is the essential point of reference for students and general readers who wish to understand more about this diverse and vibrant religion."--Jacket.
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"Islam is a truly global faith, with millions of followers allover the world, yet to many it remains an enigma. The Penguin Dictionary of Islam provides a comprehensive overview of Muslim beliefs, cultures and history. It defines, clearly and impartially, terms that saturate today's media - from Sunni and Shi'ite to Hijab and Jihad. Written by a leading scholar, in consultation with prominent experts, it is the essential point of reference for students and general readers who wish to understand more about this diverse and vibrant religion."--Jacket.
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