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Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World

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The <em>Encyclopedia Of Islam And The Muslim World, 2nd Edition</em>, is a two-volume set containing over 540 alphabetically-arranged entries designed to support students of religion and world history at the high school and undergraduate levels, as well as the general public. Rich historical content is partnered with coverage of the issues, countries, and people that are important in today’s world, allowing for an assessment of Islam’s influence on all areas of human activity throughout the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The revamped table of contents includes entries at the forefront of current events, including entries on oil, water rights, social media, and ISIS, as well as greatly expanded coverage of Islam in specific countries. Now in full color, this beautifully illustrated set features more than fifty percent new and revised entries, including more than 170 new articles, and more than 350 maps, charts, and photos.

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Ambitious and accessible, this set will be essential in any academic library and is important for all institutions serving intellectually inquisitive populations.”

Recommended for academic and public libraries, particularly as an update to the previous edition.”

Students and scholars of the Muslim world will find much useful information here. Academic and public libraries will benefit from having this set, as could high school libraries. Librarians might consider retaining the 2004 volumes as well.”

The source is greatly expanded in coverage from a decade earlier, providing new or updated articles for about half of the content, including over 350 color images and maps....These updates have improved an already stellar resource, and the second edition should be considered for any library collection serving beginning students. Summing Up: Recommended. High school students and lower-level undergraduates; general readers.

1. ENTRY LIST.
'Abbas, Shah (978/1571-1038/1629).
Abbasids.
'Abd al-Wahhab, Muhammad ibn (1114/1703-1206/1792).
'Abduh, Muhammad (1849-1905).
Abodes (of Islam, War, and Treaty).
Abu Bakr (573-634 CE).
Abu Hanifa (80/699-150/767).
Adab.
Aden.
Adhan.
Afghani, Jamal al-Din (1839-1897).
Afghanistan.
Aga Khan.
Agriculture and Irrigation.
Ahl al-Bayt.
Ahl al-Hadith.
Ahl-e Hadis/Ahl al-Hadith.
Ahmad Khan, (Sir) Sayyid (1817-1898).
Ahmadiyya.
'A'isha (614-678 CE).
Akbar (948/1542-1013/1605).
Akhbariyya.
Alawites.
Alexandria.
Algeria.
'Ali (600-661 CE).
Aligarh.
Allah.
Allahu Akbar.
Almohads.
Almoravids.
Andalus, al-.
Angels.
Animals.
Apostasy.
Arab League.
Arab Spring.
Arabia, Pre-Islam.
Arabic Language.
Arabic Literature.
Arab-Israeli Conflict.
Architecture.
Arkoun, Mohammed (1928-2010).
Art.
Art in the Twenty-First Century.
'Asabiyya.
Asad, Muhammad (1900-1992).
Ash'ari, Abu al-Hasan al- (260/874-c. 324/935).
Askiya Muhammad (d. 945/1538).
Assassins.
Astrology.
Astronomy.
'Atabat.
Atat&uuml;rk, Mustafa Kemal (1881-1938).
Atheism.
Australia and New Zealand.
Awami League.
Ayatollah (Ar. Ayatullah).
Ayyubids.
Azerbaijan, Republic of.
Azhar, al-.
Bab, Sayyed 'Ali Muhammad (1819-1850).
Babiyya.
Baghdad.
Baghdad in the Republican Era.
Baha'i Faith.
Bahrain.
Balkans, The.
Baluch.
Bangladesh.
Banna, Hasan al- (1906-1949).
Ba'th Party.
Beauty.
Bedouin.
Berbers.
Bid'a.
Bin Laden, Osama (1957-2011).
Biography and Hagiography.
Biruni, al- (362/973-c. 439/1048).
Blasphemy.
Body, Significance of.
Boko Haram.
Bourghiba, Habib (1901-2000).
Buddhism and Islam.
Bukhara.
Bukhari, al- (194/810-256/870).
Byzantines.
Cairo.
Caliphate.
Calligraphy.
Capitalism.
Central Asia.
Childhood.
China.
Christianity and Islam.
Christian-Muslim Dialogue in the Twenty-First Century.
Clothing and Adornment.
Coinage.
Colonialism.
Comics and Comic Books.
Commanding Right and Forbidding Wrong.
Communism.
Conflict and Violence.
Conquest and Expansion.
Consensus.
Constitution of Medina.
Constitutional Revolution in Iran.
Constitutionalism.
Consultation.
Conversion.
Conversion in the Digital Age.
Crusades.
Damascus.
Dance.
Da'wa.
Death.
Delhi.
Democracy and Democratization.
Demography.
Deoband.
Devotional Life.
Dhikr.
Dietary Laws.
Disputation.
Diwan.
Dome of the Rock.
Drama and Theater.
Dreams.
Druze.
Du'a.
East Africa.
East Asia.
Ebadi, Shirin (1947-).
Economy and Economic Institutions.
Education.
Egypt.
Environmental Conservation.
Eschatology.
Ethics and Social Issues.
Ethics in Religious and Philosophical Texts.
Eunuchs.
Europe.
Fadlallah, Muhammad Husayn (1935-).
Farrakhan, Louis (1933-).
Fasi, Muhammad 'Allal al- (1910-1974).
Fatima (c. 605-12/633).
Fatimids.
Fatwa.
Feda'iyan-e Islam.
Feminism.
Fez.
Film and Media.
Finance and Banking.
Fitna.
Food.
Futuwwa.
Gaddafi, Muammar (c. 1942-2011).
Gasprinskii, Isma'il Bay  (1851-1914).
Gender.
Genealogy.
Genital Cutting.
Geography.
Ghannushi, Rashid al- (1941-).
Ghayba(t).
Ghazali, al- (c. 451/1059-504/1111).
Ghazali, Muhammad al- (1917-2001).
Ghazali, Zaynab al- (1917-2005).
Ghaznavids.
Globalization.
Graffiti.
Grammar and Lexicography.
Greek Civilization, Impact of.
G&uuml;len, Fethullah (1941-).
Hadith.
Hallaj, al- (244/858-310/922).
Hamas.
Hanafi, Hassan (1935-).
Harem.
Hasan al-Basri, al- (21/624-110/728).
Hell.
Heresiography.
Hezbollah (Hizb Allah).
Hijra.
Hijri Calendar.
Hilli, 'Allama al- (647/1250-725/1325).
Hilli, Muhaqqiq al- (601/1205-675/1277).
Hinduism and Islam.
Hisba.
Historical Writing.
Hojjat al-Islam.
Hojjatieh Society.
Hosayniyya.
Hospitality.
Human Rights.
Humor.
Husayn (5/626-60/680).
Husayn, Taha (1889-1973).

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