Synopsis
Designed for general readers with little or no knowledge of Islam, this superb dictionary provides more than 2,000 vividly, written, up-to-date, and authoritative entries on the religious, political, and social spheres of the modern Islamic world. Written under the editorship of the prominent scholar of Islam, John L. Esposito, The Oxford Dictionary of Islam offers a wealth of information for anyone curious about this burgeoning and increasingly important world religion.
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