Henry, Declan.

Voices of Modern Islam What It Means to Be Muslim Today. - London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, (c)2018. - 1 online resource (330 pages)

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Includes bibliographies and index.

Intro; Voices of Modern Islam: What It Means to Be Muslim Today by Declan Henry; Foreword by Dr Taj Hargey; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Being Muslim; Chapter 2: The Prophet and Islam -- A Brief History; Chapter 3: The Essence of Islam; Chapter 4: Women and Islam; Chapter 5: Sharia Law; Chapter 6: Sex, Arranged Marriages and Sexuality; Chapter 7: Converts; Chapter 8: Extremism and Radicalisation; Chapter 9: Anti-Muslim Prejudice; Chapter 10: Other Thoughts and Opinions; References and Further Reading; Index; Blank Page

A collection of interviews with over 100 British Muslims to provide insight into what it means to be a Muslim in today's culture, and to inform any misguided opinions about Islam. Explores the Holy Texts, the essence of the religion, the different types of Islam and addresses controversial topics such as extremism and Islamophobia.



9781784507633


Islam--21st century.
Muslims.


Electronic Books.

BP161 / .V653 2018