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An Introduction to Islam
by Waines, David
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0521418801
- ISBN 13
- 9780521418805
- Seller
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY, U.S.A: Cambridge University Press, 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. This comprehensive introduction to Islam is divided into three sections; the first two parts present the foundations, the fundamental teachings and practices of Muslims which were elaborated during the community's formative period; the third part deals with the community's progress through the long transition over the past two centuries to the present; includes map and photographs (black cloth with silver lettering; black pictorial dust jacket with very slight edgewear; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy)
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- Bookseller
- House of Our Own Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001997
- Title
- An Introduction to Islam
- Author
- Waines, David
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0521418801
- ISBN 13
- 9780521418805
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY, U.S.A
- Date Published
- 1995
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