Islam : a very short introduction
Ruthven, Malise2012
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Ruthven offers insight into such issues as why Islam has major divisions between movements such as the Shi'ites, the Sunnis and the Wahhabis, and why the Shar'ia (Islamic law) is such an important aspect of Islamic life.
Main title:
Islam : a very short introduction / Malise Ruthven.
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Collation:
182 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cm.
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Notes:
Previous ed.: 1997.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199642878 (pbk)
Dewey class:
297
Language:
English
Related title:
Islam [electronic resource] : a very short introduction
BRN:
468871