An introduction to Islam

The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys

by Gerhard Endress

Hailed as a concise survey of Islamic history and culture, An Introduction to Islam covers everything fromIslamic theology and law to the development of the Arabic, Persian, and Turkish languages, from social and economic life in the middle ages to the invention of the Muslim calendar. For the second edition, the text as well as the refere

Genres: Religion, History, Islam

294 pages, Hardcover

First published March 15, 1988

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