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Author:

Radley, Gail, author.

Title:

Understanding Islam / by Gail Radley ; content consultant, Sana Tayyen.

Publisher:

Essential Libraryan imprint of Abdo Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2019

Description:

112 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 22 x 25 cm.

Subject:

Islam--Juvenile literature.
Islam--Doctrines--Juvenile literature.
Islam and culture--Juvenile literature.
Islam--History--Juvenile literature.
Religions--Juvenile literature.
Faith--Juvenile literature.
Faith.
Islam.
Islam and culture.
Islam--Doctrines.
Religions.
Islam.
Islam--Doctrines.
Islam and culture.
Islam--History.
Religions.
Faith.
Nonfiction.
History.
Juvenile works.
History.
Juvenile works.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-109) and index.

Contents:

Fasting and feasting -- The Prophet Muhammad -- The years after the prophet -- Core beliefs -- The practice of Islam -- East meets West -- Debates and misconceptions -- Islam today and into the future -- Essential facts.

Summary:

"Understanding Islam covers the history of Islam and explores how the religion has evolved and expanded. Readers learn about worship practices, women's roles, and the world contributions Muslims have made. This title also discusses the discrimination Muslims have faced in the West, and explores controversies surrounding terrorism"--Amazon.com

Series:

Understanding world religions and beliefs

ISBN:

1532114265
9781532114267

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1029571029

LCCN:

2017961411

Locations:

UKPD911 -- Carlisle Public Library (Carlisle)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

YTPG232 -- Clinton Public Library (Clinton)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

VTPD454 -- Cresco Public Library (Cresco)

CMPE792 -- Drake Community Library (Grinnell)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)