An Introduction to Islam, 4th

An Introduction to Islam, Fourth Edition, provides students with a thorough, unified and topical introduction to the global religious community of Islam. In addition, the author's extensive field work, experience, and scholarship combined with his engaging writing style and passion for the subject also sets his text apart. An Introduction to Islam places Islam within a cultural, political, social, and religious context, and examines its connections with Judeo-Christian morals. Its integration of the doctrinal and devotional elements of Islam enables readers to see how Muslims think and live, engendering understanding and breaking down stereotypes. This text also reviews pre-Islamic history, so readers can see how Islam developed historically.

• A History of the Muslim World to 1405: The Making of a Civilization
• Following Muhammad: Rethinking Islam in the Contemporary World (Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks)
• Approaching the Qur'an: The Early Revelations
• Christianity: An Introduction
• A History of Islam in America: From The New World To The New World Order
• The Mantle of the Prophet: Religion and Politics in Iran
• Modern Islamist Movements: History, Religion, and Politics
• An Introduction to Judaism (Introduction to Religion)
• The Study Quran: A New Translation and Commentary
• The Crusades Through Arab Eyes (Saqi Essentials)