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Book Title: Understanding Islam : an Introduction to the Muslim World: Third Revised Edition
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.3in
Author: Thomas w. Lippman
Format: Uk-B Format Paperback
Language: English
Features: Revised
Topic: Islam / Theology, Islam / History, Islam / General, Islam / Rituals & Practice
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication Year: 1995
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 6.4 Oz
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
