Islam: Beliefs and Teachings

If you're looking for a book that will teach the basics of Islam to young adult and new Muslims, then Islam: Beliefs and Teachings, is one of the best in the market!

This book has been used in Islamic schools, but also by new Muslims who are seeking to understand the basic tenets of the faith. Not only is it well-written, to the delight of teachers, it has a series of questions at the end of each chapter, divided by age group.

Islam: Beliefs and Teachings presents Islam as a complete way of life. It looks at the role played by a Muslim's belief in One God, Muslim women; discusses Islamic dress, food and drink; gives a brief outline of Islamic law, family life, marriage, the political and economic system of Islam and more.

Since it was first published in 1980, it has proved to be a trusty companion to children, Islamic school teachers and new Muslims who are seeking a better understanding of the faith. This is its latest version which was printed in 2000.

AuthorBio: Ghulam Sarwar is the Director of the Muslim Education Trust. He has an Honours degree in Commerce and a Masters degree in Management from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. For three years he taught Business Management in the City College, Chittagong, Bangladesh.

Since the early sixties he has been actively involved in Islamic Dawa. His written works include: Islam for Younger People; The Children's Book of Salah; British Muslims and Schools; Sex Education - The Muslim Perspective, Syllabus and Guidelines for Islamic Teaching, Muslims and Education in the UK and Books on Islam in English.

Author: Ghulam Sarwar

Size, Format: 236 pages, 5.5"x 8" Paperback