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New Encyclopedia of Islam : A Revised Edition of "the Concise Encylcopedia of Islam" (Revised)

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The New Encyclopedia of Islam is the only single-volume work in print which so comprehensively encompasses the beliefs, practices, history and culture of the Islamic world, in over 1300 entries.

All aspects of religious belief, ritual, practices, prayer, significant political movements, spiritual and political leaders, art, architecture, sects, law, social institutions, history, ethnography, nations and states, languages, science, major cities and centers of learning are covered.

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AltaMira Press,U.S.
0759101906 / 9780759101906
Paperback
297.03
30/01/2003
United States
582 pages, 47 colour illustrations, 9 maps, 5 charts, bibliography, index
178 x 254 mm, 1171 grams
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