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Islam
By Friedman, Lauri S.
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-1-60152-050-0
- Publisher
- Referencepoint Press
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2008
Gr 6-Up Friedman gives an overview of Islam, terrorism, oppression of women, respect for human rights, and a clash of civilization. While the format is user-friendly, the book's content is peppered with subjective narrative and factual error. The overview states that Islam was founded by Muhammad, but it declares its origin from Prophet Adam. The author states that Abu Bakr was Muhammad's uncle and raised him. Abu Bakr was Muhammad's friend and later became...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2008
This Cliffs Notes–like resource discusses the history of Islam and questions related to its practice ("Does Islam inspire te...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
