The Visual Guide to Islam
History, Philosophy, Traditions, Teachings, Art & Architecture
$60.25
- Hardcover
512 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2013
Summary
This beautifully illustrated book explores the history, philosophy, traditions and teachings of Islam, as well as its exquisite calligraphy, fine-art paintings, ornaments and architecture. The first part explores the history, beliefs and worship practices of Muslim life, and the second part focuses on the rich heritage of art and architecture of the Islamic world, including Quranmanuscripts, pottery, tiling, carvings, carpets, costumes, palaces and mosques. Gloriously illustrated with more th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780857239211 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 085723921X |
| Author: | Raana Bokhari, Dr. Mohammad Seddon |
| Publisher: | Anness Publishing |
| Imprint: | Hermes House |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2013 |
| Weight: | 1.45kg |
| Dimensions: | 225mm x 175mm x 35mm |
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About The Author
Raana Bokhari
Raana Bokhari’s PhD in Religious Studies is based at Lancaster University, UK. Her specialist research area is women and Islam, and she has lectured extensively in this field. Dr Mohammad Seddon is a lecturer in Islamic and Religious Studies in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at the University of Chester, UK.
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