Islam : : Worship, Festivals, and Ceremonies From Around the World
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Includes index.
The development of Islam -- The life of the Prophet -- The Koran -- Mecca and the five pillars of Islam -- Heaven and hell -- Islamic law and science -- The mosque -- Islamic art -- Worship and festivals -- Islamic customs -- Division and diversity -- The way of the Sufi -- Political Islam -- Many people, one faith.
More than one billion people across the globe practice Islam. This book surveys the life and teachings of its founder, the prophet Mohammed, and traces the history of the Islamic faith. With sections on Islamic law and science, art and architecture, and worship and festivals, this book offers an accessible and multi-faceted understanding of this powerful and important religious tradition.
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SERIES
World faiths.
PUBLISHED
New York : Kingfisher, 2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 40 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0753469111
9780753469118
SUBJECTS
Islam.