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UND E RS TAND I NG
I S L AM
The new series UNDERSTANDING ISLAM
provides a comprehensive overview of
the religion and its teachings; individual
volumes discuss such important issues as
the relationship of Islam to other major world
faiths, the growth of Islam in North America,
and the socio-economic conditions of countries
in the Muslimworld.
Set ISBN ..........978-1-4222-3670-3
Hardcover Set Price ...........$276.80
$207.60 (S&L)
Hardcover List Price ..............34.60
$25.95 (S&L)
Multi-User eBook List Price ...43.93
$32.95 (S&L)
Full color • Library bound
Trim Size: 7 ½ x 9 ½ • 112 pages
Grade Level: 7-12
8 VOLUME SET © 2017
An Overview: Who are the Muslims? ...... -3677-2 -8115-4
Ideas & Daily Life in the Muslim
World Today ....................................... -3671-0 -8109-3
Islam: Core Beliefs and Practices ............-3672-7 -8110-9
Islamism & Fundamentalism in the
Modern World .................................... -3673-4 -8111-6
The Monotheistic Faiths: Judaism,
Christianity, and Islam ........................ -3674-1 -8112-3
Muslim Heroes and Holy Places ..............-3675-8 -8113-0
Muslims in America ................................-3676-5 -8114-7
The Struggle for Identity: Islam and
the West ............................................ -3678-9 -8116-1
HBK ISBN E-ISBN
ED I TOR I AL KEY I CONS
In response to the principals of learning, our editorial team has
devised key icons placed within our books, providing the reader
with further reading comprehension and learning opportunities.
General Editor
: Dr. Shams Inati
Professor of Islamic Studies at Villanova University
GLOBAL STUDIES
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In these trying times, this series would be a welcome addition to the high
school library…appealing to the reluctant reader, as well as the more advanced
reader…current information about the Muslimworld and Islam
— Library Media Connection
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...thebook e ectively incorporates key icons throughout toencourage library
readers tobuildknowledge, gainawareness, explorepossibilities, andexpand
acquaintancewithvarious viewpoints on the content. Someof these icons include
text-dependent questions, highlightedwordswithde nitions, sidebars, and
suggested researchprojects toencourage readers toexplore the topic further.
— Booklist
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…emphasizes the diversity and geographic spread of Muslim cultures…
provides readers with amuch-more nuanced picture thanWestern news
media…color photographs are well chosen…
— School Library Journal