101 Questions and Answers on Islam (101 Questions & Answers)

John Renard

ISBN 10: 0809142805 / ISBN 13: 9780809142804

Published by Paulist Press, 2004

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 101 Questions and Answers on Islam (101 Questions & Answers)
• Publisher: Paulist Press
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0809142805
• ISBN 13: 9780809142804
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This informative, clear, and accessible guide offers information and knowledge about the Islamic religion. Organized in a question and answer format, this book gives the reader a better understanding of Islam through education. Where and when did Islam come into being? What sort of book is the Koran? What basic views do Muslims hold on human rights?

About the Author

John Renard received a Ph.D. in Islamic Studies, with a specialization in religious literature in Arabic and Persian and religious art, from Harvard University in 1978. He's currently a professor of comparative theology and the history of religion at Saint Louis University in St. Louis, Missouri. His publications include" All the King's Falcons: Rumi on Prophets and Revelation, Seven doors to Islam, Windows on the House of Islam, and Islam" and "the Heroic Image," as well as volumes on Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism in Paulist Press's "101 Questions "series.