Understanding Islam

James A. Beverley
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A quick but thorough introduction to the culture, history, and practices of the world's second largest religion!

  • What Muslims really believe about God, the world, and their place in it
  • How Muhammad established a religion that now stretches around the world
  • The meaning of Jihad, and how it fits into Islamic teaching
  • The role of terrorism in an Islamic worldview
  • The place of women in the Muslim world
  • Why Palestine continues to be a point of contention with the Muslim people
  • How Christians should relate to people from Muslim countries

Also includes:

  • 20 recently asked questions about Islam
  • Glossary of key terms
  • List of resources


Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Thomas Nelson Publishers
Published: 11/29/2001
ISBN: 9780785248972
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 7.00h x 5.05w x 0.33d
Award: Gold Medallion Book Awards - Nominee