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This book has been written to outline the worldview, practices and history of Islam, to help non-Muslims understand their Muslim friends and neighbours better. Topics covered include the Islamic sacred books and articles of faith, the key religious observances, and the differences to be found among Muslims. The story of Islam is traced from its beginnings in the 7th century to the present. Non-Muslims who read this book will gain an understanding of why Muslims think and act as they do.

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...clearly and concisely describes the major facets of that faith and is punctuated with helpful insights for those seeking positive ways to relate as Christian witnesses to Muslims. -- Bill Musk (former missionary in the Middle East, author of three books on Christians relating to Muslims) Written for those with no prior knowledge of Islam, this book gives all the basic facts which will help a Christian to be more effective in their witness, as well as helpful guidance on how to approach Muslims lovingly and appropriately. -- Zafar Ismail (Chairman of Interserve's Ministry Among Asians in Britain) This little book is a helpful mine of factual information and practical advice. -- Colin Bennetts (Bishop of Coventry)

Written for those with no prior knowledge of Islam, this book gives all the basic facts which will help a Christian to be more effective in their witness, as well as helpful guidance on how to approach Muslims lovingly and appropriately. -- Zafar Ismail ...clearly and concisely describes the major facets of that faith and is punctuated with helpful insights for those seeking positive ways to relate as Christian witnesses to Muslims. -- Bill Musk This little book is a helpful mine of factual information and practical advice. -- Colin Bennetts

Written for those with no prior knowledge of Islam, this book gives all the basic facts which will help a Christian to be more effective in their witness, as well as helpful guidance on how to approach Muslims lovingly and appropriately. Zafar Ismail (Chairman of Interserve's Ministry Among Asians in Britain) This little book is a helpful mine of factual information and practical advice. Colin Bennetts (Bishop of Coventry) ...clearly and concisely describes the major facets of that faith and is punctuated with helpful insights for those seeking positive ways to relate as Christian witnesses to Muslims. Bill Musk (former missionary in the Middle East, author of three books on Christians relating to Muslims)

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Patrick Sookhdeo is Director of the Institute for the Study of Islam and Christianity, a Christian research institute specialising in the status of Christian minorities in the Muslim world. Dr Sookhdeo is a well-known lecturer and author who holds a Ph.D. from London University's School of Oriental and African Studies and a D.D. from Western Seminary, Oregon, USA.

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