عنوان

Encyclopedia of Islam

9780816054541

0816054541

90-703

انگلیسی

Encyclopedia of Islam

/ Juan E. Campo.

New York, NY

: Facts On File

, c2009.

xlviii, 750 p.

: ill., maps

; 25 cm.

Encyclopedia of world religions

Facts on File library of religion and mythology

مجموعه موسوی گرمارودی

Includes bibliographical references (p. 725-730) and index.

"Encyclopedia of Islam is part of a set of encyclopedias on the religions of the world that emphasizes the living faiths and their historical and social backgrounds. In about 550 A-to-Z entries, this encyclopedia provides easy access to the theological concepts personalities, historical events, institutions, and movements that helped to shape Islam and the way it is practiced today." "Encyclopedia of Islam is designed to meet the demand for accurate information about Islam, particularly with regard to its place in the contemporary world. A wide range of entries covers Islam's historical origins, major traditions, and local customs, as well as the interrelationships between Islam and other religions and the customs and societies of civilizations that have been influenced by Islam." "A comprehensive introduction, further readings, cross-references, and a chronology, in addition to photographs, a general bibliography, and a thorough index, make Encyclopedia of Islam an easy-to-use and essential reference for students, researchers, and general readers."--BOOK JACKET.

Islam - Encyclopedias, Juvenile.

Islamic countries - Encyclopedias, Juvenile.

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Campo, Juan Eduardo,1950-

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129675

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