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020 _a9781860642579
082 _a297 AHM
100 _a"Ahmed, Akbar.S."
245 0 _aIslam today: short introduction to the muslim World
260 _aLondon
260 _bI B Tauris
260 _c2001
300 _a253p.
365 _dPND
520 _aThis lively and compelling book sets out to bridge the gulf of misunderstanding. Islam, argues Akbar Ahmed, does not mean the subordination of women, contempt for other religions, opposition to the modern world, or barbaric punishments for petty crimes. One cannot fully come to terms with modern Islam without understanding its sources and traditions.
650 _aIslam
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