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Starred Review on June 15, 2014 | Reference
This work, based on the Oxford Encyclopedia of the Islamic World, focuses on the political dimensions of Islam with particular emphasis on modern times. Topics include not only Muslim political thought, Islamic law, and religious beliefs but also the function of Muslim societies, institutions, and modern movements, specifically in contemporary times. Most entries attempt to depict all relevant facets from multiple perspectives, wh...Log In or Sign Up to Read More