Description: An Introduction to Islam, provides students with a thorough, unified and topical introduction to the global religious community of Islam. In addition, the author's extensive field work, ...

Here’s a passage from the chapter of our principal textbook that I discussed with my “Introduction to the Religion of Islam” class late on Thursday afternoon: “From its origins, Islam has been closely ...

Dan Brown’s New Introduction is the ideal textbook for the study of Islam at the higher-educational level. Unlike its peers that tend to adopt either a classical or a critical approach, this book ...

Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world. In fact, it’s projected that by the end of the century, there will be more Muslims than Christians in the population. It's not easy to explain an ...

The Library of Congress presents a wealth of resources (books, photos, videos and more) on Islam in Africa The Institute for the Study of Islamic Thought in Africa at Northwestern University offers ...

Ramadan (Western Muslims and the Future of Islam) presents an accessible overview of Islam’s essential history, principles, and rituals while outlining its stunning diversity in interpretation and ...