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Heirs Of The Prophets: An Account Of The Clergy And Priests Of Islam, The Personnel Of The Mosque And Holy Men

Heirs Of The Prophets: An Account Of The Clergy And Priests Of Islam, The Personnel Of The Mosque And Holy Men

Zwemer, Samuel M.

Hardcover

IslamGeneral Middle Eastern History

ISBN10: 1436709873
ISBN13: 9781436709873
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 152
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Heirs of the Prophets is a comprehensive account of the clergy and priests of Islam, as well as the personnel of the mosque and holy men. Written by Samuel M. Zwemer, a renowned Christian missionary and scholar of Islam, the book provides a detailed look at the various roles and responsibilities of these individuals within the Islamic faith. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of Islamic religious life. The first section explores the history and development of Islam, including the role of the Prophet Muhammad and the early leaders of the faith. The second section delves into the various branches of Islam, including Sunni, Shia, and Sufi traditions. The third section of the book focuses on the role of the mosque and the personnel who work there, such as the imam, muezzin, and caretaker. The fourth section examines the role of the clergy and priests in Islam, including the mufti, qadi, and sheikh. The final section of the book looks at the concept of holy men in Islam, including the Sufi mystics and other revered figures. Throughout the book, Zwemer provides detailed descriptions and analysis of each role and position, as well as their historical and cultural significance. Overall, Heirs of the Prophets is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the Islamic faith and its religious leaders. Zwemer's extensive knowledge and expertise make this book an authoritative and insightful guide to the complex world of Islam.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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