Yahiya Emerick

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Islam, 2nd Edition (eBook, ePUB)

A Thoughtful Exploration of Islamic Culture and Beliefs

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

An up-close and up-to-date look at an often misunderstood faith. This completely revised and updated guide explores the tenets of the Qu'ran (A.K.A 'Koran'), examines the history of the religion and its relationship to Christianity and Judaism, and features an expanded section on the true story behind 'jihad'. It explores Islamic views on war and terrorism, including the Muslim perspective on the tragic events of September 11, and the subsequent U.S. presence in both Afghanistan and Iraq. Excellent sales for the 1st Editrion. Islam is the fastest-growing religion in America, with more than six million devoted followers. Features an expanded section on women in Islam, including their status within the Taliban, and the Islamic practice of polygamy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2004
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780241885925
• Artikelnr.: 64246648

Autorenporträt

Yahiya Emerick is an American convert to Islam who has been involved in interfaith issues and education since 1990. He has a graduate degree in History, has authored fourteen books for adults and children, and has been published in many magazines, including the Journal for Religion and Education.