Islam
Subtitle: Historical, Social, and Political Perspectives (Religion and Reason)
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: July 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 436
ISBN-13: 9783110171785
Subjects: History of religion; Islam; Islam and state; Islamic Government; History; Religion - World Religions; History: World; Middle East; Islam - General; Middle East - General; 20th century; Islam and politics
First sentence: Quite a few studies of religion in ancient Arabia, in particular Central Arabia including the Hejaz,, concentrate on the religious situation before Islam and aim to discover the continuities and differences between the ancient religion of the Arabs and Islam.