A Matter of Fate
Subtitle: The Concept of Fate in the Arab World As Reflected in Modern Arabic Literature
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: May 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780195133981
Subjects: Aspects of religions (non-Christian); Cultural studies; History of specific racial & ethnic groups; Islamic studies; Literary studies: from c 1900 -; Literature: Texts; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Arabic; Semitic languages; Performing Arts/Dance; Islamic countries; Middle East; North Africa; Islam - General; Middle Eastern; Literary Criticism & Collections / Middle Eastern; 20th century; Arabic Literature; Fate and fatalism; Fate and fatalism in literatur; Fate and fatalism in literature; History and criticism; Islam; Religious aspects
First sentence: The primary basis of Islam is the Qur'an, revealed to the prophet Muhammed by God through his angel Gabriel.