Book Overview
This book simplifies the message and teachings of Islam for the benefit of the twenty-first century readers. It explains the basics of the religion, such as the concept of God and prophethood, as well as the more advanced topics like jihad. The book is divided into six sections that successively discuss the fundamental beliefs and practices in Islam; the nature of God and His glorious attributes; the life and qualities of Prophet Muhammad; the defining traits of the Qur'an (Koran) and its fundamental message; concepts central to Islam such as charity and supplication; and finally, the Islamic perspective on issues such as wealth and warfare. Comprehensive, yet easy to understand and decipher, this book is a must read for those who want to learn about Islam through its primary and undisputed sources - the Quran and authentic Hadith.
