The Encyclopaedia of Islam Three

The Encyclopaedia of Islam Three
Author: Gudrun Krämer
Publisher: Encyclopaedia of Islam Three
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2014-06-16
Genre: History
ISBN: 9789004269613

The Third Edition of Brill's Encyclopaedia of Islam is an entirely new work, with new articles reflecting the great diversity of current scholarship. It appears in four substantial segments each year, both online and in print. The new scope includes comprehensive coverage of Islam in the twentieth century and of Muslim minorities all over the world.

The Concise Encyclopædia of Islam

The Concise Encyclopædia of Islam
Author: Cyril Glassé
Publisher:
Total Pages: 534
Release: 2001
Genre: Islam
ISBN: 9781900988063

This fully revised new edition comprehensively encompasses the religion, history and culture of the Islamic world in some 1300 entries. It covers aspects of religious belief, ritual, practices, prayer, significant political movements, spiritual and political leaders, art, architecture, sects, law, social institutions, history, ethnography, nations and states, languages, science, major cities and centres of learning.

Encyclopedia of Islam

Encyclopedia of Islam
Author: Juan Eduardo Campo
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 801
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1438126964

Explores the terms, concepts, personalities, historical events, and institutions that helped shape the history of this religion and the way it is practiced today.

The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought

The Princeton Encyclopedia of Islamic Political Thought
Author: Gerhard Bowering
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Total Pages: 704
Release: 2013
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 0691134847

"In 2012, the year 1433 of the Muslim calendar, the Islamic population throughout the world was estimated at approximately a billion and a half, representing about one-fifth of humanity. In geographical terms, Islam occupies the center of the world, stretching like a big belt across the globe from east to west."--P. vii.

A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam

A Concise Encyclopedia of Islam
Author: Gordon Darnell Newby
Publisher:
Total Pages: 599
Release: 2002
Genre: Electronic books
ISBN: 9786000013080

This concise reference guide is designed specifically for readers and students who wish to learn more about the world''s fastest-growing religion. Fully illustrated, the encyclopedia contains hundreds of alphabetically arranged entries which give succinct yet authoritative information on everything from the Qur''an and its origins to the role of Islam in the USA.

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Science, and Technology in Islam

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Science, and Technology in Islam
Author: Salim Ayduz
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 1149
Release: 2014
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 0199812578

The main reference source for questions of Islamic philosophy, science, and technology amongst Western engaged readers and academics in general and legal researchers in particular.

Encyclopedia of Muslim-American History

Encyclopedia of Muslim-American History
Author: Edward E. Curtis
Publisher: Infobase Publishing
Total Pages: 667
Release: 2010
Genre: History
ISBN: 1438130406

A two volume encyclopedia set that examines the legacy, impact, and contributions of Muslim Americans to U.S. history.

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women
Author:
Publisher: OUP USA
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-10
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780199764464

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Islam and Women will provide clear, current, comprehensive information on the major topics of scholarly interest within the study of Islam and women.