Islam: The Tradition And Contemporary Orientation Of Islam (1961)

By John Alden Williams

Book Overview

Islam: The Tradition and Contemporary Orientation of Islam is a book written by John Alden Williams and originally published in 1961. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the Islamic faith, its history, traditions, and contemporary practices. It covers topics such as the life of the Prophet Muhammad, the Quran, Islamic law, and the role of Islam in society.The author delves into the various interpretations of Islam and the different sects within the religion. He also discusses the relationship between Islam and other religions, such as Christianity and Judaism, and the impact of Islam on the world.The book is written in a scholarly and informative style, making it a valuable resource for students of Islamic studies, as well as anyone interested in learning more about the Islamic faith. It provides a comprehensive overview of the religion, its beliefs, practices, and traditions, and its influence on the world today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162556919
• ISBN13: 9781162556918
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"