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Conversion to Islam

Nehemia Levtzion
London, 1979 - History - 272 pages
Contains essays which span 13 centuries of Islam history. This volume discusses the distinctions between conversion through military conquest and that through social and political action together with Islam's role and its encounter with other religions.

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Contents

Contents
1
Conversion to Early Islam
24
Conversion to Islam and the Emergence
30
Copyright

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Common terms and phrases

abangan accepted Anatolia Arab areas Asia Minor became become Muslims believed Bengal census Central chap chiefs China Chinese Muslim Christian chronicles conquest conversion to Islam court culture curve of Muslim Dār Fūr doctrines dreams dynasty early East Egypt elite European faith faqih fuqarā groups Hanafi Hindu Ibid important India Indonesian interpretation Iran Iranian Islam in China Islam in India Java Javanese jizya Keira king Knappert later Leiden Levtzion London Madjapahit Maguzawa Malay Mecca missionary modern mosque movement Muhammad Muslim community Muslim names Muslim world musulmane mystical nineteenth century nomads non-Muslim O'Fahey orthodox Ottoman pagan Pasai percent period Persian names political population prayers pre-Islamic probably process of Islamization Prophet Qur'an Radja Bungsu Raja religion religious Ricklefs ritual rule ruler santri Shaikh Abdullah Sheikh Sa'id significant Sinicization social spread of Islam Sudan Sultan Swahili literature trade traditional Turkish ulama village Vryonis West Africa

Bibliographic information

TitleConversion to Islam
EditorNehemia Levtzion
PublisherLondon, 1979
Original fromthe University of Michigan
DigitizedJun 24, 2009
ISBN0841903433, 9780841903432
Length272 pages
Subjects ›  › 

History / Africa / General
Religion / Islam / General
Religion / Islam / History
Religion / Islam / Sufi
  
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