The Pursuit of Learning in the Islamic World, 610-2003

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• Hunt Janin

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• 236 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Weltgeschichte

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The book explores the misconceptions surrounding Islam, particularly in the West, where militant conservatism and violent fundamentalism have overshadowed the rich history of Muslim intellectual and cultural contributions. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing the vast majority of Muslims who are peaceful and highlights the religion's significant growth, with 1.5 billion followers. Understanding Islam's historical achievements and its potential for future development is presented as essential in fostering a more informed perspective.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• Einband: Paperback