Ideas & Daily Life in the Muslim World Today

Over the past twenty years, groups like the Gallup Organization and the Pew Research Center have conducted numerous polls of people in the Muslim world. These polls track the attitudes and opinions of tens of thousands of people living in predominantly Muslim countries like Indonesia, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and Egypt. Probing questions uncover the views of Muslims toward their local political systems, culture, religion, family life, and the United States. The resulting data is analyzed in Ideas & Daily Life in the Muslim World Today, in conjunction with historical background and current demographic information. It provides an unprecedented window into the perceptions, hopes, and values of adults across the Islamic world.

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Ideas & Daily Life in the Muslim World Today

Over the past twenty years, groups like the Gallup Organization and the Pew Research Center have conducted numerous polls of people in the Muslim world. These polls track the attitudes and opinions of tens of thousands of people living in predominantly Muslim countries like Indonesia, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and Egypt. Probing questions uncover the views of Muslims toward their local political systems, culture, religion, family life, and the United States. The resulting data is analyzed in Ideas & Daily Life in the Muslim World Today, in conjunction with historical background and current demographic information. It provides an unprecedented window into the perceptions, hopes, and values of adults across the Islamic world.

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Over the past twenty years, groups like the Gallup Organization and the Pew Research Center have conducted numerous polls of people in the Muslim world. These polls track the attitudes and opinions of tens of thousands of people living in predominantly Muslim countries like Indonesia, Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, and Egypt. Probing questions uncover the views of Muslims toward their local political systems, culture, religion, family life, and the United States. The resulting data is analyzed in Ideas & Daily Life in the Muslim World Today, in conjunction with historical background and current demographic information. It provides an unprecedented window into the perceptions, hopes, and values of adults across the Islamic world.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781422236710
Publisher: Mason Crest
Publication date: 08/01/2016
Series: Understanding Islam Series
Pages: 112
Product dimensions: 7.60(w) x 9.50(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range: 13 - 17 Years

Table of Contents

Introduction Dr. Camille Peceastaing, Ph.D. 5

1 Polling the Islamic World 9

2 The Roots of the Modern Islamic World 15

8 What It Means to be a Muslim Today 29

4 Views on Culture and Values 43

5 Women and Islam 61

6 Views on Conflicts in Palestine and Syria 71

7 Muslim Views on Other Issues 87

Chronology 100

Series Glossary 104

Further Reading 105

Internet Resources 106

Index 107

Contributors 112

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