Encyclopaedia of Islam and the Islamic World

Encyclopaedia of Islam and the Islamic World

Edition: 2025

Price: $585.00 – $825.00

Never before has the need for accurate, balanced, in-depth information on Islam been greater. In Encyclopaedia of Islam and the Islamic World experts from around the world - eminent scholars in anthropology, economics, history, law, literature, political science, religion, sociology, and women's studies - examine all aspects of one of the world's three great religions and its peoples. More

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Never before has the need for accurate, balanced, in-depth information on Islam been greater. In Encyclopaedia of Islam and the Islamic World experts from around the world - eminent scholars in anthropology, economics, history, law, literature, political science, religion, sociology, and women's studies - examine all aspects of one of the world's three great religions and its peoples.

No other reference work provides such a comprehensive and accessible treatment of this subject from historical and contemporary points of view.

KEY FACTS:

  • 400 A-Z articles in 1100 pages, spanning 2 volumes
  • Articles range from 250 - 5000 word essays
  • 200 black & white and color illustrations and maps.

IMPORTANCE OF THIS WORK:

  • This is the only accessible, yet comprehensive, reference on Islam and the Muslim world
  • The global conflicts involving Muslim countries and communities demonstrate the ever-increasing need for information and understanding on this subject.
BENEFITS FOR READERS:

  • Essay from expert contributors drawn from around the world
  • Appendices contain: a timeline of Islam and genealogy charts to put events and people in context
  • Short definitions, biographies, and essays examine the interconnectivity of the social, economic, political, and religious institutions
  • Bibliographic sources open up a world of continued learning
  • Fully cross-referenced to help explore related topics.

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