Akbar S. Ahmed
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
Rev. ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xx, 251 pages)
Language
English
Description
This accessible work balances the image of Islam as aggressive and fanatical with an objective picture of the main features of Muslim history and the compulsions of Muslim society.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
x, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Presents a tour of Islam and its peoples as it follows author's anthropological expedition to the three major regions of the Muslim world--the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia. Reveals unique information on large, often misunderstood populations, describing the experiences and perceptions of ordinary Muslims, women, and youth"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
528 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Examines American identity as influenced by its founding and history and the diverse Muslim experience in America, as well as the experience of other religious groups, and how each has affected the other"--Provided by publisher.