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Discovering Islam

Discovering Islam

Akbar S. Ahmed

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2002
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Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9780415285254
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Akbar S. Ahmed provides a classic account of how the history of Islam and western relations have shaped Islamic society today. Written in the tradition of Ibn Khaldun, Discovering Islam is readable, wide ranging and uncovers the roots of Islamic discontent and celebrates its strength.

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