Islam: The Key Concepts

Download or read book Islam: The Key Concepts written by Kecia Ali and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-10-10 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Islam: The Key Concepts is a clear and concise guide to the religion and culture of Islam. Kecia Ali and Oliver Leaman explore this highly topical subject focusing on key issues including: the Qur’an, faith, theology, gender, fundamentalism, martyrdom, Jihad, Islam in America, Islam in Europe and Islamic Law. This is the ideal study resource and includes: a comprehensive introduction, an alphabetical list of relevant terms (fully cross-referenced), a short bibliographical guide, bibliography, and index. A glossary of all non-English terms is also provided.