{"product_id":"islam-a-concise-introduction-9780878402243","title":"Islam: A Concise Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Neal Robinson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Georgetown University Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Georgetown University Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Islam - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides a concise yet panoramic overview of Islam, unlike most introductory books, which focus mainly on the development of Islamic institutions in the classical period.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo place Islam in perspective, Neal Robinson discusses the problems raised by Western perceptions of Islam and provides a brief account of Islamic history down to the present. He then explains major topics in Islamic worship to help readers understand it as a living faith. Appendices guide the novice through the structure of Arabic names, transliteration, and the Islamic calendar and festivals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Georgetown University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47591312523415,"sku":"9780878402243","price":6867.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780878402243.webp?v=1774972405","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/islam-a-concise-introduction-9780878402243","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}