(vii-x) 251pp including an appendix listing Muslim chronology and glossary of Muslim terminology, bibliography and index. The blue boards have gilt lettering on the spine wrapped in a complete dust jacket which has a small tear on the outside edge at the top back and brown stains on the back inside flap. The text is clean, the paste down end page has a name and date in arabic. It is a tight copy.

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Title: Discovering Islam - Making Sense of Muslim History and Society
Publisher: Routledge & Kegan Paul
Publication Date: 1988
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0710210493
ISBN 13: 9780710210494
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: As New

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Former owner's name on rear of front cover. This work balances the image of Islam as aggressive and fanatical with a picture of the main features of Muslim history and the compulsions of Muslim society.

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Instructive, entertaining and even stimulating. - Middle East International

Through an exploration of his experiences as a Muslim and his personal search for understanding, (Akbar Ahmed) sets before us the kindlier face of Islam and the dynamics of its history. - History Today

This is a most readable book which will set Muslims and non-Muslims thinking. - Islam, Christian and Muslim Relations

An in-depth analysis of Islamic history and society... required reading for students and researchers. - Colonel Ghulam Sarwar, The Voice of Islam

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