Title: Islam and the Muslim community /
Authors: Denny, Frederick Mathewson.
Publisher: Harper & Row,
Year: 1987
Subjects: Islam.
Abstract: An authoritative and concise introduction to Islam and the Muslim community.
Contents: Introduction : the Islamic umma : a community defined by a history, a religious way, and a culture -- The rise and historical development of Islam -- The structures of Muslim life -- Representative Muslim institutions and their dynamics -- Islam in today's world.