Ahmed, Akbar S. <br/><br/>
Islam today :  a short introduction to the muslim world / 
Akbar S. Ahmed. 
 - xv, 253 pages ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-243) and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781860642579 (pbk.) 1860642578 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Islam--20th century.<br/>Islam.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>210  / A286