Islam and PoliticsProvides the historical background and context necessary for understanding the politics in Moslem countries and the role of Islam in them. The second edition was in 1988; the first in 1984. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Religion Politics and Society | 1 |
Revival and Reform | 30 |
Bibliography | 253 |
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