The Complete Idiot's Guide to Islam, 3rd Edition
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Islam, 3rd Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Yahiya Emerick |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 402 |
Release | 2011-11-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1101558814 |
• A revised and updated guide that explores the tenets of the Koran, history and culture
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Islam
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Islam PDF eBook |
Author | Yahiya Emerick |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 452 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9781592572724 |
Dispelling the popular myths about Muslims and Islam, this is a beginners' guide to the history and development of Islam and the Muslim faith.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Islam, 2nd Edition
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Islam, 2nd Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Yahiya Emerick |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 452 |
Release | 2004-11-02 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1101097426 |
An up-close and up-to-date look at an often misunderstood faith This completely revised and updated guide explores the tenets of the Qu’ran (a.k.a. Koran), examines the history of the religion and its relationship to Christianity and Judaism, and features an expanded section on the true story behind “jihad.” It explores Islamic views on war and terrorism, including the Muslim perspective on the tragic events of September 11, and the subsequent U.S. presence in both Afghanistan and Iraq. • Excellent sales for the first edition • Islam is the fastest growing religion in America, with more than six million devoted followers • Features an expanded section on women in Islam, including their status within the Taliban, and the Islamic practice of polygamy
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Islam
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Islam PDF eBook |
Author | Yahiya Emerick |
Publisher | Alpha Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Islam |
ISBN | 9781615641291 |
The number of followers of Islam is ever growing, and this enlightening guide gives you everything you need to know to understand why.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Rumi Meditations
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Rumi Meditations PDF eBook |
Author | Yahiya Emerick |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 2008 |
Genre | Body, Mind & Spirit |
ISBN | 9781592577361 |
Did you know that one of the best-selling poets in the U.S. today is a Persian mystic who lived in the thirteenth century? Mawlana Jalal-ad-Din Muhammad Rumi, known in the West simply as Rumi, was born in 1207, a Sufi theologian and poet whose words spoke of love, unity with God, and spiritual growth. Rumi and his followers believed in employing music, poetry, and dance to become closer to God, and their sema is dancing prayer practiced by them. We know them best as the Whirling Dervishes. Although hundreds of years have passed since Rumi's life and death, his poetry continues to appeal to readers the world over, who remain open to the miraculous power of love. In The Complete Idiot's Guide to Rumi Meditations, Yahiya Emerick, the author of The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Islam, brings the unique practice of moving meditation to American readers of today. More than 40 meditations based on Rumi's poems will leave them drunk with the divine love Rumi continues to inspire.
Complete Idiot's Guide to Islam
Title | Complete Idiot's Guide to Islam PDF eBook |
Author | Yahiya Emerick |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781336116023 |
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Christianity
Title | The Complete Idiot's Guide to Christianity PDF eBook |
Author | Jeffrey B. Webb |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 356 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 9781592571765 |
CIG to Christianityhelps readers define what Christianity is all about, from the roots of Catholicism and the three streams of Protestantism, to "Christianity without borders"-fundamentalism, evangelicalism, the Charismatic movement, and "New Age" Christianity. Whether people are searching for the right Christian church for themselves or seeking to understand the differences between denominations, this book is a fascinating look at where Christianity is right now. How different are Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches? Lutherans and reformed denominations? Quakers and Mennonites? Can you be a Christian without belonging to a church?