Complete idiot's guide to understanding Islam
Dispelling the popular myths about Muslims and Islam, this is a beginners' guide to the history and development of Islam and the Muslim faith.
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| Language: | English |
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Indianapolis, IN :
Alpha,
c2004.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- PART 1: INTRODUCING ISLAM: Why has Islam become so important?
- Food for the soul
- Looking at life the Islamic way
- All about Allah
- PART 2: THE SPIRITUAL WORLD IN ISLAM: The four stages of life in Islam
- Islam on Heaven and Hell
- In the beginning ... an Islamic perspective
- The measurement of life
- From Adam to Armageddon
- PART 3: THE FIVE PILLARS OF ISLAM: Declaring faith in Islam
- Understanding Muslim prayers
- Elevating the soul
- Gathering in Mecca
- Uncovering the real story about jihad
- PART 4: ISLAM AND OTHER RELIGIONS: It's all in the prophets
- Jews in Islam
- Christianity and Islam
- PART 5: REGULATING LIFE WITHIN THE LAWS OF iSLAM: Exploring the sources of Islam
- Living Islam
- Looking at the status of women in Islam
- PART 6: THE HISTORY OF ISLAM: Muhammad in Mecca
- The victory of Islam
- The rightly guided successors
- Islamic civilization: the dynastic period
- Islam in America
- PART 7: THE LEGACY OF ISLAM: Discover the influence of Islam
- Meet the Islamic sectarian movements
- Islam in world affairs today.
