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Book Title: Islamic Fundamentalism And Modernity
Number of Pages: 168 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Islamic Fundamentalism and Modernity
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Year: 2015
Subject: General, Islam / General
Item Height: 0.7 in
Item Weight: 8.8 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Religion
Author: William Montgomery Watt
Item Length: 6.1 in
Item Width: 9.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
