The Universal Spirit of Islam Format: Paperback

Michael Oren Fitzgerald [Editor]; Judith Fitzgerald [Editor]; Fiesel Abdul Rauf [Introduction];

ISBN 10: 1933316160 / ISBN 13: 9781933316161

Published by Simon and Schuster, 2006

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Universal Spirit of Islam Format: Paperback
• Publisher: Simon and Schuster
• Publication Date: 2006
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1933316160
• ISBN 13: 9781933316161
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This small, beautifully illustrated book demonstrates through quotations from the oldest Islamic sources that Islam respects the prophets and accepts the truthfulness of other religious traditions.

About the Author

Bio for Fitzgerald, Judith: Judith Fitzgerald has spent extended periods of time visiting traditional cultures and attending sacred ceremonies throughout the world. Judith is a graduate of Indiana University and is an artisan, calligrapher, and graphic designer. She and her husband have collaborated on numerous best selling quote books, including Indian Spirit, The Spirit of Indian Women, Christian Spirit (winner of the 2004 Midwest Independent Publishers Association Award for Religion), and The Sermon of All Creation: Christians on Nature. They have an adult son, and live in Bloomington, Indiana.

Bio for Fitzgerald, Michael Oren: Michael Oren Fitzgerald and his wife, Judith, have collaborated on numerous best selling quote books, including Indian Spirit, The Spirit of Indian Women, Christian Spirit (winner of the 2004 Midwest Independent Publishers Association Award for Religion), and The Sermon of All Creation: Christians on Nature. He has written and edited numerous publications on world religions, predominantly on American Indian spirituality, including Yellowtail: Crow Medicine Man and Sun Dance Chief and Light on the Indian World: The Essential Writings of Charles Eastman (Ohiyesa). He holds a Doctor of Jurisprudence, cum laude, from Indiana University. Michael and Judith are married, have an adult son, and live in Bloomington, Indiana.

Bio for Rauf, Feisal Abdul: Feisal Abdul Rauf is imam of Masjid al-Farah in New York City and founder of the American Sufi Muslim Association (ASMA) Society. He is also a co-founder of the Cordoba Initiative, a multi-faith effort to help heal the relationship between the Muslim world and America. He is the author of the best selling book, What’s Right with Islam: A New Vision for Muslims and the West.