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Encountering The World Of Islam
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Discover God'S Heart For Muslims: Investigate Islam Through This Positive And Hopeful 640Page Book. Encountering The World Of Islam Explores The Muslim World And God'S Plan For Muslims. Read From A Collection Of Writings About The Life Of Muhammad, The History Of Islamic Civilization, Islamic Beliefs, Muslims Today, And The Everyday Lives Of Muslims From Morocco To Indonesia. Gain Insight From 80 Different Practitioners Into Diverse Muslim Cultures And Worldviews As Well As Christian Outreach Toward Muslims, Our Response To Islam, And Prayer For The Muslim World. This Book Is Used As The Textbook For The Encountering The World Of Islam Course.Revised, Updated, And Expanded For 2014. Fiftyseven New Articles, Highlights, Maps, And Tables. Fully Indexed And Crossreferenced. Over 100 Additional Pages Of Free Online Articles At The Companion Website. Features:Reading Assignments: Each Lesson Includes An Average Of 35 Pages Of Reading, Plus Additional Articles Online (Available After Free Registration For Access).Highlights: Brief Readings Focusing On Specific Topics Of Interest To The Reader Are Found Throughout The Book, Including:Concepts: Important Biblical Or Cultural Concepts The Student Should Know. Outreach: Appropriate Ways For Reaching Out To Muslims. People Groups: Overviews Of The Major Ethnic Muslim Affinity Blocks, Illustrated With Descriptions Of Characteristic People Groups From Each Block. Pray Now: Guides To Praying For Muslims Within Each Lesson. Quotes: Quotations From The Experts Illustrating Important Lesson Points. Qur'An: Important Verses And Concepts From The Qur'An. Stories: Narrative Accounts From The Lives Of Muslims And Muslimbackground Believers. Women: Specific Issues That Affect The Lives Of Muslim Women. Ponder This: Introductory Questions Help Set The Mental Stage For Entering Each Lesson.Explore: Recommendations For Deeper Exploration Of Lesson Topics.Discussion Questions: Application Questions To Use In Class Activities, Provide Ideas For Forum Postings, Or Simply Serve As Points For Individual Reflection.Learn More: Additional Activities Which May Be Assigned By Your Professor Or Completed Just For Fun, Including Reading, Watching, Praying, Visiting, Eating, Listening, Meeting, Shopping, And Browsing The Internet.Glossary: Unfamiliar Terms Or Concepts Are Crossreferenced And Included In The 40Page Glossary.Pronunciation Guide: Help With Pronouncing Nonenglish Words Found Throughout The Text.Common Word List: Key Words That Occur Frequently Throughout The Book.Illustrations: 110 Illustrations, Maps, And Tables.Index: Comprehensive And Extensively Crossreferenced Topical Index, As Well As Separate Bible And Qur'An Indices.Bibliography: Complete, Scholarly Collection Of The Authors, Readings, And Highlights That Appear In The Book.Resources For Teaching: Example Lectures And Powerpoint Presentations For The Materials In Encountering The World Of Islam Are Available In The Instructor Resources Area Of Our Companion Website.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Encountering the World of Islam'? A: 'Encountering the World of Islam' primarily explores the Muslim world, providing insights into Islamic beliefs, the life of Muhammad, and various Muslim cultures and practices from around the globe.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 644 pages, making it a comprehensive resource for understanding Islam.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners learning about Islam? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible for beginners while also providing deep insights, making it suitable for both novices and those seeking a more advanced understanding of Islam.
- Q: Are there any supplementary materials available with this book? A: Yes, the book includes access to over 100 additional pages of free online articles on a companion website, along with reading assignments and discussion questions.
- Q: What type of illustrations can I expect in the book? A: The book features 110 illustrations, including maps and tables, which enhance the understanding of the content.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Encountering the World of Islam'? A: The book is authored by Keith E. Swartley, who offers a comprehensive perspective on the subject.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on May 21, 2014, and has been revised and updated since its initial release.
- Q: Does the book provide discussion questions for group activities? A: Yes, each lesson includes application questions that can be used for class activities or personal reflection.
- Q: Is there a glossary included in the book? A: Yes, the book contains a 40-page glossary that cross-references unfamiliar terms and concepts.
- Q: Can this book be used as a textbook for courses? A: Yes, 'Encountering the World of Islam' is utilized as a textbook for the course of the same name, making it a valuable resource for educational settings.