VSI Audio - Malise Ruthven - Islam: A Very Short Introduction
English | MP3 64 kbps 44 KHz Stereo | 40 MP3s | 104 MB
Genre: AudioBook
Part of the Oxford University Press series of Very Short Introductions (LINK)
Offers insights into the structure and beliefs of this major world religion
Looks at issues surrounding why Islam has major divisions between movements such as the Shi'ites, the Sunnis, and the Wahhabis
Considers the importance of the Shar'ia (Islamic law) in Islamic life
Examines the role of women in the Islamic world, including recent debates relating to the veil-controversy in France
Includes new material surrounding the idea of globalized Islam, looking at the effects of economic globalization on Islam, the effects of international events in Middle Eastern countries, the issues surrounding Islam and democracy, and the role and perception of Islam in the West
Part of the bestselling Very Short Introductions series - over three million copies sold worldwide
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