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Shows signs of wear. Jacket may be torn, cover may have creases, pages have some writing and highlighting. May have some water damage. May be a former library book. If you are buying a box set item, the box may not be included.
This well-worn copy of “An Introduction to Islam” by David Waines offers a unique opportunity to delve into the rich history and teachings of one of the world’s major religions. Published in 2003, this second edition provides a comprehensive overview of Islam’s origins, beliefs, practices, and cultural impact. Despite its academic nature, the book’s accessible writing style makes it a valuable resource for both scholars and general readers seeking a deeper understanding of this influential faith.
Waines, a respected scholar of Islamic studies, draws upon his extensive knowledge to present a balanced and insightful perspective on Islam’s diverse traditions and interpretations. This particular copy’s annotations and markings offer a glimpse into the thoughts and insights of a previous reader, adding an extra layer of intellectual engagement for the discerning collector or student of comparative religion. While its well-loved condition may not appeal to those seeking pristine copies, this book’s weathered state is a testament to its enduring value as a reference and a gateway to exploring the complexities of Islamic thought and culture.
