Format:
Online-Ressource (HTML-Datei)
ISBN:
9780199891207
Content:
Designed for general readers with little or no knowledge of Islam, this superb Oxford Dictionary provides more than 2,000 vividly written, up-to-date, and authoritative entries organized in an easy-to-use, A-to-Z format. The Dictionary focuses primarily on the 19th and 20th centuries, stressing topics of most interest to Westerners. What emerges is a highly informative look at the religious, political, and social spheres of the modern Islamic world. Naturally, readers will find many entries on topics ofintense current interest, such as terrorism and the Taliban, Osama bin Laden and al-Qai
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Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; Preface; Editorial Board; Contributors; The Oxford Dictionary of Islam; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Chronology of Key Events
In:
Oxford reference online premium
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780195125580
Additional Edition:
Print version Oxford Dictionary of Islam
Language:
English
Subjects:
Theology
Keywords:
Islam
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Wörterbuch
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Electronic books
Author information:
Esposito, John L. 1940-
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