Perspectives on Islamic Faith and History: A Collection of Analytical Essays

Islam is both a monotheistic religion and a holistic one — its system of inter-related beliefs is linked to the observance of ritual practices. In addition to bringing its adherents closer to Allah, Islam also promotes secular responsibilities toward the environment and fellow human beings, whether believers or non-believers. The 25 essays assembled here — the majority from conference proceedings or regional magazines, sources not readily accessible to potential readers — are meant to give ...