The Call of the Minaret

Taking the Muslim call to prayer as his starting point, the author unravels the significance of the muezzin's haunting cry, considering prophethood, prayer, politics and community to present a more complete understanding of Islam. It becomes clear that the Islamic call to prayer transcends the boundaries of religion, containing a summons for Christians and Muslims alike. Bringing new perspective to interfaith relations, this revealing book with appeal to the faithful throughout the world.

Author: Kenneth Cragg

Publisher: Oneworld Publications

Publication Date: Feb 01, 2000

Number of Pages: 384 pages

Binding: Paperback or Softback

ISBN-10: 1851682104

ISBN-13: 9781851682102