Islam
By: Sue Penney
Edition: Rev. and updated ed.
Series: Introducing religions; Introducing religions
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 52
ISBN-13: 9780431066554
Subjects: Islam; Juvenile literature
Description: Discover the wonders and mysteries of the major world religions through the six titles in this series. This book focuses on Islam showing what the key beliefs are, how, when and where believers worship, special days are observed, and more.
Notes: Previous edition: 1997.

Includes bibliographical references (page 51) and index.
Table of contents: title: Where the main religions began; title: When the main religions began; title: Islam: Introducing Islam; title: The life of Muhammad Worship : The Qur'an; title: The mosque; title: The five pillars of Islam; title: How Muslims pray; title: The Hajj: preparation; title: The Hajj: the journey; title: Ramadan. Festivals: Id-ul-Fitr and Id-ul-Adha; title: Other festivals. History: The history of Islam; title: Muslim groups; title: The influence of Islam; title: Art in Islam. People: The Muslim family; title: Women in Islam; title: Islam in the home; title: Muslims in other countries; title: Special occasions in childhood; title: Marriage and death.