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UNDERSTANDING ISLAM
by Smith, Huston
ISBN: 1564559890
Item Type: Compact Disk
Publisher: Sounds True
From one of the most revered experts on world religions, this easy-to-understand introduction to the Islamic faith includes the story of its founder, Mohammed; its holy book, the Koran; daily prayer life; and a timely discussion of the concept of "jihad." With characteristic clarity, Smith dispels the common misconceptions that Islam condones violence, oppresses women, and is a "fundamentalist" religion, revealing the spiritual treasure of a faith that touches the lives of millions.
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