Understanding Islam: Nelson's Quick Guide to Religions (Nelson's Quick Reference)

by James a. Beverley (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2001

  $9.34

  A quick but thorough introduction to the culture, history, and practices of the world's second largest religion!

  • What Muslims really believe about God, the world, and their place in it
  • How Muhammad established a religion that now stretches around the world
  • The meaning of Jihad, and how it fits into Islamic teaching
  • The role of terrorism in an Islamic worldview
  • The place of women in the Muslim world
  • Why Palestine continues to be a point of contention with the Muslim people
  • How Christians should relate to people from Muslim countries

  Also includes:

  • 20 recently asked questions about Islam
  • Glossary of key terms
  • List of resources

• New

  Paperback
  2001

  $12.20

  A quick but thorough introduction to the culture, history, and practices of the world's second largest religion!

  • What Muslims really believe about God, the world, and their place in it
  • How Muhammad established a religion that now stretches around the world
  • The meaning of Jihad, and how it fits into Islamic teaching
  • The role of terrorism in an Islamic worldview
  • The place of women in the Muslim world
  • Why Palestine continues to be a point of contention with the Muslim people
  • How Christians should relate to people from Muslim countries

  Also includes:

  • 20 recently asked questions about Islam
  • Glossary of key terms
  • List of resources