| Title | : | Islam |
|---|---|---|
| Author | : | George W. Braswell, Jr. |
| Release | : | 1996-07-10 |
| Kind | : | ebook |
| Genre | : | Islam, Books, Religion & Spirituality |
| Size | : | 4031571 |
| This book is essential reading for anyone who desires a complete, balanced view of Islam beyond what appears on the nightly news, Written from a western Christian viewpoint, but with a detailed first-hand knowledge of Muslim life, Islam: Its Prophet, Peoples, Politics, and Power digs deep beneath the surface to reveal Islam as a rich, proud and powerful force in world affairs. Though Dr. Braswell's book is thorough and scholarly, his personal experiences and insights make it a practical travel guide as well. And despite the enormous scope of Islam, the book's clear organization and careful research have produced a valuable reference for ministers, missionaries, diplomats, businessmen, students and travelers. -- Historical overview of Islam -- Details of prayer rituals, social customs and traditions -- Special focus on Islam in North America -- Reference section including maps, diagrams and glossary |
