Islam 101: Ultimate Guide to Understanding Islam - Softcover

Mohammed, Javed

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0970126115 ISBN 13: 9780970126115

Publisher: Pyramid Connections, 2003

Synopsis

Praise " Islam 101 is a novel approach to an introductory book, which explains Islam for the times we live in. A must reader for all Americans." Omar Ahmad, President Council on American Isamic Relations (CAIR) "Islam 101 presents in a simple, inspiring and easy to read format the basics of Islam, as well as clarifying some of its myths. It builds another bridge of understanding and hope between America and Islam. An excellent resource and gift for all." Dr. Muzammil Siddiqi, Former President Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) What this book offers: Islam 101 is a brief guide to understanding Islam. It addresses the beliefs and practices, as well as shatters some of the myths, especially those related to Jihad and the status of women. This book contains a sampling (of the translations) of the heart-filled passages from the Holy Quran and narrations of the Prophet Muhammad; the poetry of Rumi and the humor of Nasserusddin Mullah; plus the speeches of contemporary leaders on Islam and those who have adopted this faith. The common thread of the various content are the inspiring narratives which are used throughout the book. Islam 101 is filled with useful facts and information for people who may come into contact with Muslims or are curious to learn about Islam. Author's background Javed Mohammed is a Director of Marketing in a Silicon Valley startup and the author of "Gems of Wisdom and Heart of Gold." He is a former host and producer of a cable-TV news program as well as an accomplished speaker at various conferences and schools.

Edition details

• Publisher: Pyramid Connections
• Publication date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0970126115
• ISBN 13: 9780970126115
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 138