The Role of Religion in the Early Islamic World

This informative book describes how the Muslim religion started, including the life of the Prophet Muhammad; the Hegira and Kaaba; caliphs; the split of the Sunni and Shi'a and the beliefs of both; Sufism; the Muslim calendar; key events that are remembered in Islam today; and the Hajj, or pilgrimage to Makkah.

Product details

• Authors: Jim Whiting
• Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 11 to 12
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.05.2011
• EAN: 9780778721765
• ISBN: 978-0-7787-2176-5
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 231 mm x 5 mm
• Weight: 136 g
• Series: Life in the Early Islamic Worl
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools