Welcome

What does it mean to be a Muslim? How are today’s conceptions of Islam shaped by its history and traditions? This is the companion website to our book Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices, where you will find some answers to these questions. Now in a fifth edition, Muslims is a concise and authoritative guide to Islamic history and thought from the formative period of the religion to modern times.

On this website you will find a range of online resources to support teaching and learning:

• Useful web resources
• Film, video, and audio material
• Chapter annotations
• Glossary terms with a pronunciation guide
• Glossary flashcards
• Research and essay topics