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An Introduction to Islam in the 21st Century

by Aminah Beverly McCloud
Scott W. Hibbard
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This engaging introduction to Islam examines its lived reality, its worldwide presence, and the variety of beliefs and practices encompassed by the religion. The global perspective uniquely captures the diversity of Islam expressed throughout different countries in the present day.

  • A comprehensive, multi-disciplinary, and global introduction to Islam, covering its history as well as current issues, experiences, and challenges
  • Incorporates key new research on Muslims from a variety of countries across Europe, Latin America, Indonesia, and Malaysia Central Asia
  • Directly addresses controversial issues, including political violence and ‘terrorism’, anti-western sentiments, and Islamophobia
  • Explores different responses from various Islamic communities to globalizing trends
  • Highlights key patterns within Islamic history that shed light upon the origins and evolution of current movements and thought

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    • Release date

      January 2, 2013

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        • ISBN: 9781118273913

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        • ISBN: 9781118273913
        • File size: 2696 KB

    • Languages

      • English

    • Reviews

      • Library Journal

        May 1, 2014

        With a focus on the 21st century, this introductory text gives a brief history of Islam, examining the ways that it has manifested both regionally and globally.

        Copyright 2014 Library Journal, LLC Used with permission.

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