LEADER 02991oam 2200709 a 450 001 9910955691003321 005 20091104145522.0 010 $a9798400647383 010 $a9786612341571 010 $a9781282341579 010 $a128234157X 010 $a9780313360268 010 $a031336026X 024 7 $a10.5040/9798400647383 035 $a(CKB)2430000000010820 035 $a(EBL)492141 035 $a(OCoLC)495532664 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000295532 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11911245 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000295532 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10332645 035 $a(PQKB)10041903 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL492141 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10342161 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL234157 035 $a(OCoLC)501821738 035 $a(UtOrBLW)ABC031336026X 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC492141 035 $a(UtOrBLW)BP0313360251BC 035 $a(UtOrBLW)BP9798400647383BC 035 $a(Perlego)4168857 035 $a(EXLCZ)992430000000010820 100 $a20091104e20092023 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEssential Islam $ea comprehensive guide to belief and practice /$fDiane Morgan 205 $a1st ed. 210 1$aSanta Barbara, Calif. :$cABC-CLIO,$d2009. 210 2$aNew York :$cBloomsbury Publishing (US),$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (297 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780313360251 311 08$a0313360251 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 257-259) and index. 327 $aPreliminaries; Contents; Notes on Language and Orthography; Author's Note; Introduction and Background; Chapter 1 What Muslims Believe: Essential Articles of Faith; Chapter 2 Essential Elements of Islamic Practice; Chapter 3 Muhammad; Chapter 4 Islamic Law and Cultural Practices; Chapter 5 The Many Faces of Islam; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Index 330 $aEssential Islam: A Comprehensive Guide to Belief and Practice is the ideal beginner's resource on the core elements of a faith that, like Christianity and Judaism, offers a guide to holy living and a path to salvation-one that like other world faiths has inspired peace and war, tolerance and brutality, enlightenment and abysmal ignorance.||Essential Islam offers an insightful, objective look at Islam from its inception to the present day, including a discussion of Islamic beliefs about God, history, warfare, marriage, the afterlife, and the relationship between Islam and other faiths. It is a 606 $aIslam 606 $aIslam$xCustoms and practices 606 $aIslam$xDoctrines 615 0$aIslam. 615 0$aIslam$xCustoms and practices. 615 0$aIslam$xDoctrines. 676 $a297.5 700 $aMorgan$b Diane$01086626 801 2$bUtOrBLW 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910955691003321 996 $aEssential Islam$94341525 997 $aUNINA