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    Islam (Collins Need to Know?)

    By Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarperCollins
    Release dateNov 22, 2012
    ISBN9780007442591
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    Islam (Collins Need to Know?)
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    Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood

    Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood has a degree in Theology from the University of Hull. Since retiring as a Religious Studies teacher, she has written a number of books on Islam including GCSE Islam and Islam: A dictionary.

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