An introduction to Islam for Jews / Reuven Firestone.
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Year of Publication: | 2008 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | xvi, 298 p. :; ill. |
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245 | 1 | 3 | |a An introduction to Islam for Jews |h [electronic resource] / |c Reuven Firestone. |
250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
260 | |a Philadelphia : |b JPS/Jewish Publication Society, |c 2008. | ||
300 | |a xvi, 298 p. : |b ill. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-272) and indexes. | ||
505 | 0 | |a A survey of Islamic history -- Why an introduction to Islam specifically for Jews? -- Arabs and Israelites -- Pre-Islamic origins -- The emergence of Islam -- Muhammad and the Jews of Medina -- The death of the prophet and the expansion of the community -- The conquests -- The caliphal dynasties -- The decline of the Muslim world -- God, the Qur'an, and Islamic law -- God -- The five doctrines or "pillars of faith" -- The evolution of a formal theology -- The Qur'an -- The interpretive tradition -- The prophetic record -- Islamic law -- The workings of shari'a -- The umma: Islam in practice -- The umma and the caliphate -- The five pillars of Islam -- A sixth pillar? Jihad -- The range of practice among Muslims -- Sufism -- The shi'a -- Mosque and clergy -- The calendar -- The Muslim life-cycle -- Personal observance. | |
533 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Islam. | |
650 | 0 | |a Islam |x Essence, genius, nature. | |
650 | 0 | |a Islam |x Relations |x Judaism. | |
650 | 0 | |a Judaism |x Relations |x Islam. | |
655 | 4 | |a Electronic books. | |
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