Auckland Council Libraries: Muslim faith

Muslim faith

Followers of the Islamic faith come from all corners of the world, representing many ethnicities and cultures. The day to day life of a Muslim is often permeated with practice of their Islamic religion.

Islam

Mona Siddiqui

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Explaining Islam's history, core beliefs and rituals, as well as current issues of political and social importance, this book covers everything you need to understand the world's fastest-growing religion.

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Introducing islam

William E. Shepard

Book

Just what is Islam and what does it mean to be a Muslim in the world today? Introducing Islam encourages people to put aside their preconceptions and explore this fascinating religion.

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One Islam, many Muslim worlds

Raymond William Baker

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While extremists monopolize the international press and the scholarly journals, this book highlights that those who live and work in the Islamic world know that Muslims reject their reckless calls to violence, and look elsewhere for guidance.

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Inside Islam

Shaik Kadir

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Inside Islam is a guidebook that has been structured into a Q&A format. Muslims and non-Muslims alike can easily learn about and understand the origins of Islam, its fundamental philosophy and basic religious tenets.

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Islam

Seyyed Hossein. Nasr

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Provides an informative and concise introduction to the faith of Muslims, covering topics such as: what Islam is, doctrines and beliefs, practices and institutions, Islam and other religions, and its spiritual and religious significance.

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The house of Islam

Ed Husain

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Wise and authoritative, The House of Islam seeks to provide entry to the minds and hearts of Muslims the world over. It introduces us to multiple topics such as the fairness, kindness and mercy of Mohammed, to provide an ethical basis to life.

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Growing up Muslim

Sumbul Ali-Karamali

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A comprehensive introduction to one of the world's major religions and its everyday context in Muslim life in America.

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Islam

Karen Armstrong

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In a vital revision of a globally narrow view of Islam, and a distillation of years of thinking and writing about the subject, Karen Armstrong's short history demonstrates that it is much more complex.

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The Muslim almanac

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The Almanac provides comprehensive coverage of the religion, lifestyles, politics, culture and history of Islamic societies, from the birth of Muhammad (c. 570) to the present.

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Inside the soul of Islam

Mamoon Yusaf

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This book gives a much-needed understanding of this widely misrepresented faith, and an insight into the essential teachings, universal values and deep spirituality it offers us all.

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