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Teach Yourself Islam Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

Teach Yourself Islam By Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

Teach Yourself Islam by Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

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Summary

Covering various aspects of the religion from the life of the Prophet, the Qur'an and its history to the practicalities of pursuing a Muslim life, this edition addresses the key questions that surround the religion, including the role of women, terrorism and fundamentalism.

Teach Yourself Islam Summary

Teach Yourself Islam by Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

Covering all aspects of this fascinating religion from the life of the Prophet, the Qur'an and its history to the practicalities of pursuing a Muslim life, Teach Yourself Islam is a comprehensive and engaging read. This edition has been fully updated to address the key questions that surround the religion today, including the role of women, terrorism and fundamentalism.

Teach Yourself Islam Reviews

A very accessible introduction to Islam from a faith-based perspective. The book not only manages to introduce the reader to the history and doctrines of Islam but also sheds light on contemporary issues and debates. -- Dr Oliver Scharbrodt, Lecturer in the Religions of the Middle East SOAS 20060407

About Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood is a writer with over 30 years' teaching experience who draws on a wide knowledge of life in several Muslim countries, including Jordan, Egypt, Turkey and Pakistan.

Table of Contents

introduction; Muhammad; the life of the blessed prophet Muhammad; the succession; the Qur'an and its teachings; the Qur'an; the key teachings of Islam; Islamic worship; worship - Ibadah; the pillars of Islam; the practical worship of Islam; Hajj - pilgrimage to Makkah; Jihad; festivals and special days; places of worship; mosques; shariah - the Islamic way of life; shariah - the Prophet's way; sufism; human rights; the sanctity of life; justice, crime and punishment; work and wealth; sex; women's rights; drugs, alcohol and tobacco; friendship and hospitality; unity and khilafah and Muslim organization; green Islam; Islamic ethics; rites of passage; birth; marriage; divorce; the twilight years; death and burial; social Islam; Islamic dress; Islamic diet; problems for Muslims in non-Muslim societies; Racism and Islamaphobia; Islam in the twenty-first century; glossary; taking it further; index.

Additional information

GOR001279619
9780340928134
0340928131
Teach Yourself Islam by Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
Teach Yourself - General
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Murray Press
20060630
336
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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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