The concise encyclopaedia of Islam

This volume encompasses the beliefs, practices, history and culture of the Islamic world. Entries cover subjects including all aspects of religious belief, ritual practices, prayer, seers, spiritual and political leaders, art, architecture, sects, laws, social institutions, history, ethnography, nat...

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Auteur principal: Glassé, Cyril (Auteur)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Fernleihe:Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste
Publié: London Stacey International 1989
Dans:Année: 1989
Édition:1. publ.
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Islam
Sujets non-standardisés:B Islam++Dictionaries
B Dictionnaire
B Islam++- Encyclopaedias
B Encyclopédie
B Islam Dictionaries
Accès en ligne: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
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Résumé:This volume encompasses the beliefs, practices, history and culture of the Islamic world. Entries cover subjects including all aspects of religious belief, ritual practices, prayer, seers, spiritual and political leaders, art, architecture, sects, laws, social institutions, history, ethnography, nations, languages, science and major cities, and centres of learning. It aims to provide a source and background for understanding of current events in the Islamic world and the complex past.
Description:Includes bibliography
ISBN:0905743520