Details

Subject(s)

• Islam—History—Dictionaries [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Dictionaries [Browse]

Series

Historical dictionaries of religions, philosophies, and movements [More in this series]

Summary note

This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Islam contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries on major sects, schools of theology, and jurisprudence, as well as aspects of Islamic culture. This book is an excellent resource for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Islam.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references.

Source of description

Print version record.

Other title(s)

Historical dictionaries online.

ISBN

9781442277243 (ebook)

LCCN

2016033422

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