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1 online resource (187 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Summary |
This concise, accessible glossary of key Islamic terms is written by two of France's most eminent scholars of Islam. It offers brief explanations of the core background elements required by those beginning the study of Islam and covers the following:" Famous historical figures" Theological schools" Juridicial schools" Qur'anic symbols and themes" Religious rites and institutionsFocusing primarily on classical Islam, the historical references are mainly to the Sunni, Arab and Ottoman realms. This short book is an ideal text for those new to the subject of Islamic Studies and Islamic and Middle. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
Translated from the French, with some Arabic. |
Subject |
Islam -- Dictionaries.
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Islam. |
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Dictionaries.
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Islam -- Terminology.
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Islam -- Terminology. |
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Arabic language -- Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
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Arabic language. |
Genre/Form |
Glossaries, vocabularies, etc.
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Electronic books.
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Terminology.
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Electronic books.
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Dictionaries.
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Controlled vocabularies.
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Controlled vocabularies.
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Added Author |
Sourdel-Thomine, Janine.
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Added Title |
Vocabulaire de l'Islam. English https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2007144824
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Other Form: |
Print version: Sourdel, Dominique. A Glossary of Islam. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, ©2007 9780748621385 |
ISBN |
9780748629428 (electronic book) |
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0748629424 (electronic book) |
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9780748621385 |
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0748621385 |
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