Islam : an introduction
Raudvere, Catharina.
Islam : an introduction by Catharina Raudvere. - London : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd : c2015. - viii, 261 p.; - I.B. Tauris introductions to religion; .
Includes bibliography and index.
The Muslim world : past and present -- The early history of Islam and Muhammad as a historical person -- The canonical texts of Islam : historical documents and personal piety -- Sharia : the law of Allah and human free will -- The festivals of the Muslim year and lifecycle rituals : community and celebration -- Between canonical obligations and devotional practices : everyday religiosity -- Shi'i Islam : religious authority and remembered martyrdom -- Muslim ethics : ideals, responsibilities and the challenges of modern life -- Political Islam : visions and nightmares
9781848850842
BP 161.3 / .R38 2015
Islam : an introduction by Catharina Raudvere. - London : I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd : c2015. - viii, 261 p.; - I.B. Tauris introductions to religion; .
Includes bibliography and index.
The Muslim world : past and present -- The early history of Islam and Muhammad as a historical person -- The canonical texts of Islam : historical documents and personal piety -- Sharia : the law of Allah and human free will -- The festivals of the Muslim year and lifecycle rituals : community and celebration -- Between canonical obligations and devotional practices : everyday religiosity -- Shi'i Islam : religious authority and remembered martyrdom -- Muslim ethics : ideals, responsibilities and the challenges of modern life -- Political Islam : visions and nightmares
9781848850842
BP 161.3 / .R38 2015