A new introduction to Islam /
Brown, Daniel W., 1963-
A new introduction to Islam / Daniel W. Brown. - 2nd ed. - Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. - xvi, 341 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Previous ed.: 2003. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [309]-323.
Pt. I. The formation of the Islamic tradition -- 1. Islam in global perspective -- 2. Arabia -- 3. The pre-Islamic Near East -- 4. The life of Muhammad -- 5. The Qurʼān -- 6. The tradition literature -- Pt. II. The expansion of Islam -- 7. The conquests -- 8. Religion of empire -- 9. The Caliphate -- Pt. III. Islamic institutions -- 10. Islamic law -- 11. Islamic theology and philosophy -- 12. Sufism -- Pt. IV. Crisis and renewal in Islamic history -- 13. Turks, crusaders, and Mongols -- 14. Revival and reform -- 15. Islam and the West -- 16. The turbulent twentieth century -- 17. Islam in the twenty-first century.
9781405158077 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405158077 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008049848
Islam
Islam--Essence, genius, nature.
BP161.3 / .B76 2004
297
A new introduction to Islam / Daniel W. Brown. - 2nd ed. - Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. - xvi, 341 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Previous ed.: 2003. Includes index. Bibliography: p. [309]-323.
Pt. I. The formation of the Islamic tradition -- 1. Islam in global perspective -- 2. Arabia -- 3. The pre-Islamic Near East -- 4. The life of Muhammad -- 5. The Qurʼān -- 6. The tradition literature -- Pt. II. The expansion of Islam -- 7. The conquests -- 8. Religion of empire -- 9. The Caliphate -- Pt. III. Islamic institutions -- 10. Islamic law -- 11. Islamic theology and philosophy -- 12. Sufism -- Pt. IV. Crisis and renewal in Islamic history -- 13. Turks, crusaders, and Mongols -- 14. Revival and reform -- 15. Islam and the West -- 16. The turbulent twentieth century -- 17. Islam in the twenty-first century.
9781405158077 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405158077 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2008049848
Islam
Islam--Essence, genius, nature.
BP161.3 / .B76 2004
297
