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The Center of European Languages of Qom(Ale Beit Publications)
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BL
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1219
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b10628
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English
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| Main Entry
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Ahmed, Akbar S
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Journey into Islam:the crisis of globalization/ Akbar Ahmed
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press,, c2007.
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x, 323 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
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| ISBN
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9780815701323(cloth : alk.paper)
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| Notes
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Print
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-301) and index.
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| Contents
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An anthropological excursion into the Muslim world -- The struggle within Islam -- Tribes, women, and honor in the age of globalization -- Who is defining Islam after 9/11 and why? -- The clash of civilizations? -- Lifting the veil -- Epilogue: the hope of the world.
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"Presents a tour of Islam and its peoples as it follows author's anthropological expedition to the three major regions of the Muslim world--the Middle East, South Asia, and East Asia. Reveals unique information on large, often misunderstood populations, describing the experiences and perceptions of ordinary Muslims, women, and youth"--Provided by publisher.
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Religious awakeningIslam
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Islam21st century
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GlobalizationReligious aspects--Islam
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Islamic renewalIslamic countries
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Islamic countriesDescription and travel
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| Dewey Classification
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297.09.0511
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BP163.A3535 2007
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