Encyclopedia of Islam and the Muslim World.pdf

Encyclopedia of

Islam

and the

Muslim World

Editorial Board

Editor in Chief

Richard C. Martin

Professor of Islamic Studies and History of Religions

Emory University, Atlanta

Associate Editors

Saïd Amir Arjomand

Professor of Sociology

State University of New York, Stony Brook

Marcia Hermansen

Professor of Theology

Loyola University, Chicago

Abdulkader Tayob

University of Cape Town, South Africa

International Institute for the Study of Islam in the Modern World, Netherlands

Assistant Editor

Rochelle Davis

Teaching Fellow, Introduction to the Humanities Program

Stanford University

Editorial Consultant

John O. Voll

Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding

Georgetown University

Encyclopedia of

Islam

Editor in Chief

Richard C. Martin

Volume 1

A-L

and the

Muslim World

Encyclopedia of

Islam

Editor in Chief

Richard C. Martin

Volume 2

M-Z, Index

and the

Muslim World