Readings on Islam in Southeast AsiaAhmad Ibrahim Followers of Islam are present in significant numbers in almost every Southeast Asian country. Moreover, Islam is both a religion and way of life, its regional ramifications wide and far-ranging. This volume of selected readings on Islam is therefore a portrait of the Southeast Asian Islamic mosaic, with emphasis on the contemporary period. |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 3 |
Problems of Perspective | 20 |
A Transformation | 44 |
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Readings on Islam in Southeast Asia Ahmad Ibrahim,Sharon Siddique,Yasmin Hussain Limited preview - 1985 |
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