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An introduction to Islam
- Title
- An introduction to Islam / David Waines.
- Author
- Waines, David.
- Publication
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 367 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map, ports.; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Previous ed.: 1997.
- "For this revised and updated second edition, David Waines has added a long section tackling head-on issues arising from Islam's place in the changing world order at the turn of the new millennium"--P. [i].
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-349) and index.
- Contents
- Foundations. "There is no god but Allah--" ; Tradition in the making -- Islamic teaching and practice. Divine will and the law ; Theology : faith, justice, and last things ; The way of the Sufi ; The way of the Imams -- Islam in the modern world. The heartlands and beyond ; Issues in contemporary Islam -- Excursus on Islamic origins.
- Call Number
- *OGC 04-1651
- ISBN
- 0521831415
- 0521539064 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 52286405
- Author
- Waines, David.
- Title
- An introduction to Islam / David Waines.
- Imprint
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 338-349) and index.
- Research Call Number
- *OGC 04-1651