Modern Muslim Societies

Modern Muslim Societies
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Publisher : Marshall Cavendish
Total Pages : 424
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ISBN-10 : 0761479279
ISBN-13 : 9780761479277
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Download or read book Modern Muslim Societies written by and published by Marshall Cavendish. This book was released on 2011 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on subjects such as family life, marriage, law, human rights, and Muslim extremism before turning to 14 regional surveys on manifestations of Islam in every corner of the globe.


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