A thinking person's guide to Islam : the essence of Islam in 12 verses from the Qurʼan / H.R.H. Prince Ghazi bin Muhammad ; foreword by H.M. King Abdullah II ibn al-Hussein.

Author
Ghazi bin Muhammad, Prince of Jordan [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
  • English
  • Arabic
Εdition
First edition.
Published/​Created
  • London : White Thread Press : Turath Publishing, 2017.
  • London : Distributed in the UK by Azhar Academy Ltd.
  • ©2016
Description
290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Subject(s)
Writer of foreword
Notes
Includes indexes.
Language note
Primarily in English; includes Arabic calligraphy drawings of each of the 12 verses from the Qurʼan with English translations.
Contents
  • What is religion?
  • What is Islam?
  • 'Who is your Lord?'
  • Why did God create people?
  • What are heaven and hell?
  • What is the Qurʼan?
  • Who is the Prophet Muhammad?
  • What is 'the heart'?
  • What is worldly life?
  • What is the 'shariʻah'?
  • What is 'jihad'?
  • What is government?
  • Postscript. What is happiness?
  • Appendix 1. The big tent of Islam
  • Appendix 2. Three questions for every Muslim.
Other title(s)
  • Essence of Islam in 12 verses from the Qurʼan
  • Qurʼan. Selections. English
ISBN
  • 9781933764153 ((paperback))
  • 1933764155 ((paperback))
  • 9781906949303 ((hardback))
  • 1906949301 ((hardback))
LCCN
2016503440
OCLC
978251327
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