Apocalypse in Islam

Apocalypse in Islam
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 9780520264311
ISBN-13 : 0520264312
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Book Synopsis Apocalypse in Islam by : Jean-Pierre Filiu

Download or read book Apocalypse in Islam written by Jean-Pierre Filiu and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is an eye-opening exploration of a troubling phenomenon: the fast-growing belief in Muslim countries that the end of the world is at hand. Jean-Pierre Filiu uncovers the role of apocalypse in Islam over the centuries, and highlights its extraordinary resurgence in recent decades.


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