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"item_title" : "Islam in Britain, 1558 1685",
"item_author" : [" Nabil Matar", "N. I. Matar "],
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Overview
This book examines the impact of Islam on early modern Britain. Christian-Muslim interaction at this time was not, as is often thought, primarily adversarial; rather, there was extensive cultural, intellectual and missionary engagement with Islam. Professor Matar investigates the impact of the Qur'an and sufism on the people of Britain, showing that the British interacted widely with Islamic religion, culture and people through travel, in London coffee houses, in church, among converts to and from Islam, in sermons and in plays.
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- ISBN-13: 9780521622332
- ISBN-10: 0521622336
- Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- Publish Date: October 1998
- Dimensions: 9.24 x 6.26 x 0.84 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.06 pounds
- Page Count: 240
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