Islam today : a short introduction to the muslim world /
Ahmed, Akbar S.
Islam today : a short introduction to the muslim world / Akbar S. Ahmed. - xv, 253 pages ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-243) and index.
Introduction: raising questions -- What is Islam? -- The challenge of the past: empires and dynasties -- When worlds collide: Muslim nations and Western modernity -- Muslims as minorities -- Islam in the age of the Western media.
9781860642579 (pbk.) 1860642578 (pbk.)
Islam--20th century.
Islam.
210 / A286
Islam today : a short introduction to the muslim world / Akbar S. Ahmed. - xv, 253 pages ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-243) and index.
Introduction: raising questions -- What is Islam? -- The challenge of the past: empires and dynasties -- When worlds collide: Muslim nations and Western modernity -- Muslims as minorities -- Islam in the age of the Western media.
9781860642579 (pbk.) 1860642578 (pbk.)
Islam--20th century.
Islam.
210 / A286