Brown, Daniel W.,  1963- <br/><br/>
A new introduction to Islam / 
Daniel W. Brown. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Chichester, UK ;  Malden, MA :  Wiley-Blackwell,  2009. 
 - xvi, 341 p. :  ill., maps ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Previous ed.: 2003.  Includes index.  Bibliography: p. [309]-323. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781405158077 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405158077 (pbk. : alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008049848 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Islam<br/>Islam--Essence, genius, nature.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BP161.3  / .B76 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>297