'These handy reference titles enable students and others to grasp the essentials of religious studies, up to graduate level... also useful and interesting to anyone looking for an overview of the major world religions. All six titles have an easy-to-use alphabetical format and are presented in an attractive and affordable way... written specifically to fill a gap in the educational market.' Publishing News

Written in response to students' worries over the demands of dealing with a range of complex and unfamiliar concepts, this handy reference book enables readers to grasp the essentials of Islam up to graduate level. It also provides a pool of fascinating information for all who want to extend their general knowledge of Islam - whether for personal or professional reasons.
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Written in response to students' worries over the demands of dealing with a range of complex and unfamiliar concepts, this handy reference book enables readers to grasp the essentials of Islam up to graduate level. It also provides information for all who want to extend their general knowledge of Islam.
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A-Z entries for key terms in Islam, including essential terms like: 



  Jihad


  Tawhid

  Allah
  Shari'a

  Salat

  Ramadan

  Hamd

  Haqiqa

  Sufi

  Tariqa

  Ijma

  Ijtihad

  Itikaf

  Qadar

  Qari'ah

  Qur'an

  Hadith

  Imam

  Nabi

  Rasul

  Wujud

  Wahhabi


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The Key Word guides are the solution for those who want clear and accessible explanations of complex and unfamiliar concepts in the study of religion. Each guide provides an essential resource for those studying the major world religions, or simply for those with an interest in these fascinating religious traditions. Covering all the key terms and concepts with clear, concise and easy-to-digest definitions, these guides are perfect for school or university courses.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780826480491
Publisert
2006-05-18
Utgiver
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Vekt
142 gr
Aldersnivå
G, UU, 01, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
132

Forfatter

Biografisk notat

Ron Geaves is Professor of Religious Studies at University College, Chester, UK