A Dictionary of Islam Being a cyclopedia of the doctrines, rites, ceremonies, and customs, together with the technical and theological terms, of the Muhammadan religion.

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In an era marked by the expansion of colonial interests and cultural exchanges, "A Dictionary of Islam" by Thomas Patrick Hughes emerges as a pivotal reference for understanding the Muhammadan religion. This exhaustive work meticulously details the doctrines, rites, and ceremonies intrinsic to Islamic faith, while also elucidating the technical and theological terms that shape its discourse. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this dictionary offers a systematic exploration of a religion that has profoundly influenced global history and culture. With its rich insights into both everyday practices and complex beliefs, "A Dictionary of Islam" serves as an essential tool for anyone seeking to navigate the intricate landscape of Islamic traditions and teachings.