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A Dictionary of Islam

Being a cyclopedia of the doctrines, rites, ceremonies, and customs, together with the technical and theological terms, of the Muhammadan religion
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In «A Dictionary of Islam,» Thomas Patrick Hughes offers a comprehensive and erudite exploration of Islamic terminology and concepts, serving as an invaluable reference for scholars and general readers alike. The book is meticulously organized, presenting a wealth of definitions that not only clarify terminology but also contextualize it within the broader framework of Islamic theology, jurisprudence, and history. Hughes' scholarly approach is enhanced by his clear, concise prose, which invites both the casual inquirer and the dedicated researcher to engage with the complexities of Islam and its various schools of thought. This work occupies a vital space in Islamic studies, bridging gaps often found in academic literature by addressing key themes such as mysticism, law, and cultural practices. Thomas Patrick Hughes, an English philologist and devoted scholar of Islam, was deeply entrenched in the academic landscape of his time. His extensive travels in the Middle East and interactions with scholars and practitioners provided him with a unique perspective on the religion, spurring his ambition to create a definitive reference tool. His dedication to enhancing understanding between cultures is palpable, as he seeks to demystify misconceptions surrounding Islam through precise language and thorough analysis. For anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Islam, whether for academic purposes or personal growth, Hughes' «A Dictionary of Islam» stands as an essential resource. Its rigorous scholarship, accessibility, and clarity make it a cornerstone text that will enlighten readers with its profound insights into a faith that continues to shape global discourse today.

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