Textual Sources for the Study of Islam (Textual Sources for the Study of Religion)
Publisher: Manchester University Press
Published: December 31, 1986
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780719018848
Subjects: Sacred texts; Islam
First sentence: While the picture many people have of Islam is of a Middle Eastern or even Arabian religion - and that is the way the faith presents itself sometimes - the phenomenon of the Muslim religion has, in fact, spread throughout much of the world.