description: In spite if its astonishing impact upon the modern world, the civilization of Islam is still Terra Incognita for many in the West. The thirteen contributors to this volume, all eminent specialists, aim to remedy that situation. Islam itself, and the peoples who accepted it, come first in the story.
language: English
title: The World of Islam: Faith, people, culture
titlecomplete: The World of Islam: Faith, people, culture
genres: Nonfiction, History, Religion, Islam
ratings_count: 33
publisher: Thames and Hudson