Publisher's Synopsis
Islam and Muslims is an introduction to Islam, the Muslim world and its people. The religion and beliefs, the life of Muhammad, and the development of the great civilizations that historically characterized this religious tradition are described. Not all Arabs are Muslims, and most Muslims are not Arabs. The book explains the ethnic diversity of the Muslim world from Arabs to Turks, Egyptians, Persians, Kurds, Malays, Africans, Berbers, and many more.
