Magic in Islam
By: Michael Muhammad Knight
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780399176708
Subjects: Islamic magic; Magic; Islam
Description: "Magic in Islam offers a look at magical and occult technologies throughout Muslim history, starting with Islam's earliest and most canonical sources. In addition to providing a highly accessible introduction to magic as it is defined, practiced, condemned, and defended within Muslim traditions, Magic in Islam challenges common assumptions about organized religion"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-228) and index.