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Islam: A Short History (Modern Library Chronicles)
Islam A Short History - Modern Library Chronicles
Author: Karen Armstrong
In the public mind, Islam is a religion of extremes: it is the world’s fastest growing faith; more than three-quarters of the world’s refugees are Islamic; it has produced government by authoritarian monarchies in Saudi Arabia and ultra- republicans in Iran. Whether we are reading about civil war in Algeria or Afghanistan, the struggle for the s...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781435297081
ISBN-10: 1435297083
Publication Date: 6/5/2008
Pages: 230
Edition: Reprint
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Excellent, clear account of the Islamic faith. Well-written and informative. A quick but vital read in today's world. Fosters cultural understanding.
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Easy to read, but falls short on the explanations of why Islam expanded. Does a good job on the where, when, and how.
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