Islam :

By: Ruthven, MaliseMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Very short introductions ; 7.Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Edition: 2nd edDescription: 182 p. : ill., maps ; 18 cmISBN: 9780199642878 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Islam | ReligionDDC classification: 297 LOC classification: BP161.2 | .R86 2012Summary: Ruthven offers insight into such issues as why Islam has major divisions between movements such as the Shi'ites, the Sunnis and the Wahhabis, and why the Shar'ia (Islamic law) is such an important aspect of Islamic life.
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Previous ed.: 1997.

Ruthven offers insight into such issues as why Islam has major divisions between movements such as the Shi'ites, the Sunnis and the Wahhabis, and why the Shar'ia (Islamic law) is such an important aspect of Islamic life.

Includes bibliographical references and index.