Sultan, Sohaib

The Koran For Dummies

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ISBN 13:
9780764555817
author:
Sultan, Sohaib
format:
Paperback
publisher:
For Dummies
language:
English
Publication Year:
2004
Pages:
384
Dimensions:
18.8 x 2.54 x 23.37 centimetres
Genre:
Criticism & exegesis of sacred texts
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£15.38

Description

The Koran For Dummies provides a clear and straightforward guide to Islam's sacred scripture. Islamic scholar Sohaib Sultan offers a plain-English exploration of the Koran's history, structure, and basic tenets, making it an ideal resource for both non-Muslims interested in the Koran and Muslims looking to deepen their understanding. This book explains the meaning of the Koran, its place in Islamic spiritual life, and how to live by its teachings. It also delves into key global issues such as Jihad vs. terrorism and explores different interpretations of the Koran. With lists of important passages, Koranic terminology, famous quotes, and further reading resources, The Koran For Dummies makes it easy to grasp the significance of Islam's holy book. By examining the Koran's teachings on topics like women and civil law, its relationship with Judaism and Christianity, and its view of God and mankind, this guide helps to put the Islamic faith into perspective.

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