The Alphabet of Islam: Basic Terms, Names and Facts: A Practical Guidebook

Title:

The Alphabet of Islam

Subtitle:

Basic Terms, Names and Facts

Author:

Derek Chomsky

A Practical Guide to Terminology and Naming

Specifications:

• Cover Finish: Matte
• Dimensions: 5" x 8" (12.70 x 20.32 cm)
• Islam is believed to be the fastest growing religion and ideology. Surprisingly enough, not many people, including Muslims, know its history and holy texts. A lot think that it is very difficult, if not impossible, to understand the foundations and aims of Islam. This book has been written with an intention in mind to make all of this easy. Inside the reader will find the most reliable information based on the most trusted, fact-checked Muslim sources as well as some reasoning-based opinions, which make this book unique. All terms and names in this book are in, easy to use, alphabetical order, making it the true Alphabet or Dictionary of Islam. The chapters are as follows: Abrogation, Aisha, Allah, Apostates and Apostasy Wars, Badr, Caliph, Dhimmi, Dualism, Gabriel, Good and Evil in Islam, Hadith, Halal and Haram, Hijra, Jews and Jewish Prophets, Jihad and Jihadists, Jizya Tax, Martyr and Martyrdom, Mohammed, Mosque, People of the Book, Prayer, Qibla, Ramadan, Shahada, Sharia Law, Submission, Sunna, Sunni and Shia Muslims, Sura and Takijja.
• Pages: 76