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Publishing Date
December 24, 2002
Language
English
ISBN
60507144
Page Count
224
Publisher
HarperOne
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The world's leading Islamicist offers a concise introduction to this rich and diverse tradition of 1.2 billion adherents.

In this informative and clear introduction to the world of Islam, Seyyed Hossein Nasr explores the following topics in depth:

•What Is Islam?

•The Doctrines and Beliefs of Islam

•Islamic Practices and Institutions

•The History of Islam

•Schools of Islamic Thought

•Islam in the Contemporary World

•Islam and Other Religions

•The Spiritual and Religious Significance of Islam

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Translation & Edited

Chinese: 我们的宗教 : 伊斯兰敎 (Wo men de zong jiao: Yisilan jiao). 著 ; 王建平 译 ; 曼素尔・穆萨校注. 王建平, 曼素尔・穆萨. 香港新垸书坊出版社, 2009.  
Indonesian: Islam, Agama, Sejarah, dan Peradaban. Surabaya: Risalah Gusti, 2003.  
Slovenian: Islam: religija, zgodovina in civilizacija. Translated by Anja Zalta. Maribor: Litera, 2007.

Islam–Religion, History, and Civilization

Seyyed Hossein Nasr

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