Demystifying Shariah : what it is, how it works, and why it's not taking over our country
Record details
- ISBN: 9780807038000
- ISBN: 0807038008
- ISBN: 9780807038017
-
Physical Description:
print
246 pages ; 24 cm - Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, [2020]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 218-239) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Part I: The Basics and Foundations of Shariah: 1. Shariah in a Nutshell -- 2. Muhammad and the Birth of Islam -- 3. The Qur'an: The Primary Source of Shariah -- 4. The Sunna: The Second Source of Shariah -- 5. Sunni, Shiʻa, and Others -- Part II: The Story of Shariah: 6. What Shariah Is and How It Works -- 7. Religious Minorities within the Shariah System -- 8. Shattering a Millennium and Disrupting a Civilization -- 9. Shariah in the Postcolonial Muslim-Majority Countries -- 10. The Scary Stuff: Punishments -- 11. Shariah in Everyday Life -- 12. The Disinformation Campaign and Shariah in America -- Part III: Recognizing the Problem: 13. Islamophobia and Why We Have the Stereotypes -- Conclusion. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Islamic law Islamic law |
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Homer Public Library | 340.59 ALI (Text) | 000158683 | Nonfiction | Available | - |