A Christian's Pocket Guide to Islam

A Christian's Pocket Guide to Islam by Sookhdeo, Patrick. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781857926996.

ave you ever watched a T.V. programme or read anewspaper article where a commentator clumsilyillustrates his complete ignorance of Christianity and itsclaims?How often have you rolled your eyes and immediatelydiscounted what is being said, saying to yourself "Well, whyshould I listen to them when they obviously havent got aclue!" How, then, can we expect to witness effectively tothose of the Muslim faith if all that we know of Islam ispicked up from passing references in the media?This fascinating book provides Christians with a simpledescription of the origins of Islam, what Muslims believeand how it affects their attitudes, worldview, everyday lifeand culture. Practical guidelines are given for relating toMuslims in a culturally appropriate way, as well as forwitnessing effectively and caring for converts. If you long toreach Muslim friends but are wondering where to startthen this is the book for you.