ISLAM from Chilton Books

London: Frederick Warne and Co., nd. (c.1900). Primary Discourse by George Sale, with maps and plans, and a brief sketch of the life of George Sale. 22cms x 14cms x 5.8cms. Pp.xvi/132/516, engraved folding map frontispiece + 3 folding plans, light spotting to preliminary pages and to map and plans, minor spotting to closed page edges. Brown blind-stamped… Read more about this item

London: Frederick Warne, nd. (c.1975).. With Explantory Notes from the most Approved Commentators. With an Introduction by Sir Edward Denison Ross. "In spite of the vast number of eminent scholars who have worked in the same field since the days of George Sale, his translation still remains the best introduction in any European language to the study of the… Read more about this item

Rome: European Islamic Cultural Centre, 1983.. 2nd edition. Pp.160, felt pen marginal marks affecting seven pages. Paperback, crease to top corner of front. Good.

London; The Sheldon Press, 1950.. Originally published as No.54 in 'Little Books for Africa' (1938). Contents: I. A Scene in an East African Village; II. Where Did the Trader Come From? III. Who is Muhammad? IV.-V. What Sort of Man is Muhammad? 1. His Life in Mecca; 2. His Life in Medinah; VI.-IX. The Book of Islam. 1. How… Read more about this item

New Dehli: Goodword, 2005.. The Prophet Muhammad is the Final Messenger of God to mankind. The Qur'an is acknowledged by the world's faithful Muslims as the complete and final revelation of God to mankind through the Prophet Muhammad. The Qur'an is essentially universal, being the natural continuation and final chapter of all previously revealed religions, notably those emanating… Read more about this item

Burnaby, B.C.: Mostmerciful, 2001.. Hadith* - The narrated sayings and deeds of the Prophet. "The object of this research paper is to defend the True Islam from being maligned and distorted under the guise of "Prophet's Pronouncements and Acts", when these hadiths are not his but are falsely attributed to him. Readers should keep this objective in mind while… Read more about this item

London: The London Mosque/ The Ludo Press, 1983.. Reproduced from the Muslim Herald. 18.5cms x 12.5cms. Pp.26, map of the Expansion of Islam 622-750. Blue card covers, slightly rubbed. G+.

London: The London Mosque, 1980.. This brief outline of the origin, spirit and teachings of Islam is designed to furnish Western readers with an authentic miniature which it is hoped might urge them to embark upon a deeper and more extended study of this great faith which has in the past suffered much at the hands of hostile Western… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1954.. Deals in turn with Muhammad, the founder of Islam; the Quran, its holy book; the evolution of Muhammadanism as a system of faith, law, religion, and philosophy". Pp.210, pages toned, owners name to front cover. Paperback. G+.

Grand Rapids: Kazi Publications, 1979.. 1st.ed. "Presents a brief yet comprehensive survey of the basic teachings of Islam for the Western reader, with particular emphasis on the significance of Islam's central concept, faith in and submission to God." Pp. 202. P/b. illustrated cover. VG.

Karachi: Altaf & Sons. nd.. The purpose of this work is simply to acquaint the average reader with the basic teachings of Islam". Pp 272, owners inkstamp to verso front cover. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.

Houston: Darussalam. 1997.. Contents Include:- Some Evidence for the Truth of Islam: Some Benefits of Islam: General Information on Islam. Pp 74, some colour illustrations, inkstamp and inscrip. to verso front cover. P/b, illustrated cover. VG.

London: The Highway Press. 1962.. The purpose of this book has been to give a simple account of Islam as a whole, particularly in its relation to the life of Muhammad". Pp 120. P/b, slight toning to covers. G+.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1967.. The political and ideological influence of Islam since 1945 is emphasized, as is the Christian attitude toward Islam. Of special Christian and Muslim to one another in a century when Muslim-Christian confrontation can have a profound and lasting impact on large areas of the practical world". Pp 376, owner's name to inside front… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth: Penguin. 1983.. Investigates the starry-eyed barbarism of the Islamic revolution and tries to understand the fundamentalist zeal that has gripped the young in Iran and other Moslem states". Pp 399, toning to pages. P/b. G+.

London: United Council for Missionary Education, 1925.. The author of this book is one of the few men able from practical experience in the Moslem World to write on this subject. For many years he worked in the Delta in Egypt, where the population is almost entirely Moslem..." - Foreword by the Bishop of Egypt and the Sudan.… Read more about this item

London: W.H. Allen, 1990.. 1st ed. "A comprehensive and factual introduction to Islam. Set our in clearly defined and concise sections, it covers all aspects of the religion". Pp 261, page edges toned. Paperback, slight creasing to spine. G+.

Niles, Illinois, USA: Argus Communications, 1978.. The general purpose of this book is to acquaint you with many of the characteristics of Islam. It contains material written by Muslims about their own beliefs. Pp.6/138 with colour illustrations. P/b with illustrated cover. Slight sunning to spine. 23cms x 19.5cms. G+.

Leicester, England: Islamic Foundation, 1981.. No. 3 in Perspectives of Islam Series. "The Islamic Foundation is an educational and research organisation devoted to make Islam a living reality in our age... it aims at improvng human communication and developing a better understandng of Islam among all people of the world, Muslim and non-Muslim. Pp.12. P/b. VG.

Leicester, England: Islamic Foundation, 1977.. No. 5 in Perspectives of Islam series. The Islamic Foundation is a research and educatonal organisation devoted to improving human communication. Its purpose is to develop a better understanding of Islam amongst all the peoples of the world. The present series aims at brnging to focus different aspects of Islamic Religion… Read more about this item