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Title The Muslim world / edited by Geoffrey Orens.

Imprint [Bronx, N.Y.] : H.W. Wilson Co., c2003.

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 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  297 M974 2003    ---  Available
Description viii, 199 p. ; 26 cm.
Series Reference shelf ; v. 75, no. 1
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction to Islam : one God, many believers / Terry C. Muck -- Interview with Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf / Frontline -- Hajj : the journey of a lifetime / Reshma Memon Yaqub -- Wahhabi roots in Saudi Desert / Scott Peterson -- They're Muslims, but Sufis still go own way / Richard Vara -- Banking on Allah / Jerry Useem -- In the throes of a quiet revolution / Caryle Murphy -- Moral hazard : the life of a liberal Muslim / Franklin Foer -- Can any good come of radical Islam? / Francis Fukuyama, Nadav Samin -- Women of Islam / Lisa Beyer ... [et al.] -- Can Islam liberate women? / Madeleine Bunting -- American by birth, Muslim by choice / Katherine Millett -- Arab world sees a resurgence of Islamic politics / David Lamb -- Islam and democracy / John L. Esposito, John O. Voll -- Faith-based initiatives / Ray Takeyh -- Indonesia, Islam, and the prospect for democracy / Mark R. Woodward -- In the beginning, there were the holy books / Kenneth L. Woodward -- Pluralism, intolerance, and the Qur'an / Ali S. Asani -- Anti-semitism is deepening among Muslims / Susan Sachs -- Islamic Jesus : a wandering prophet / Sara Miller -- Defining Islamic values in America / Jane Lampman -- Native speakers : African American Muslims, and why it's hard to be both / Michelle Cottle -- Scholars are quietly offering new theories of the Koran / Alexander Stille -- Islam in Russia : notes of a political scientist / Aleksei Malashenko.
Subject Islam.
Islam -- Essence, genius, nature.
Islam -- Doctrines.
Islam -- Relations.
Muslims.
Added Author Orens, Geoffrey.
ISBN 0824210190 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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