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The Oxford encyclopedia of the Islamic world / John L. Esposito, editor in chief.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islam--Encyclopedias.
- Islam.
- Islamic countries--Encyclopedias.
- Islamic countries.
- Genre:
- Encyclopedias.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (6 volumes) : illustrations, maps, portraits
- Other Title:
- Encyclopedia of the Islamic world
- Islamic world
- Place of Publication:
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.
- Summary:
- 'The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World' comprehensively covers all aspects of religiopolitics, and culture in Muslim societies throughout the world, as well as the Islamic state law, marriage, social and political movements, women, human rights, Islam in the West, and foreign relations.
- Contents:
- v. 1. Aa Gym-Cosmology
- v. 2. Creeds-Intercession
- v. 3. Interest-Metalwork
- v. 4. Mevlevî-Russia
- v. 5. Sacrifice-Women's Action Forum
- v. 6. Women's movements-Ẓūrkhānah
- Index.
- Notes:
- Previous ed.: published as The Oxford encyclopedia of the modern Islamic world. 1995.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9780199861255
- 0199861250
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