The Influence of Animism on Islam
| Author | : Samuel Marinus Zwemer |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 1920 |
| ISBN-10 | : HARVARD:AH5QKZ |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Influence of Animism on Islam by : Samuel Marinus Zwemer
Download or read book The Influence of Animism on Islam written by Samuel Marinus Zwemer and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book it is our purpose to show how Islam sprang up in pagan soil and retained many old Arabian beliefs in spite of its vigorous monotheism. Wherever Mohammedism went it introduced old or adopted new superstitions. The result has been that as background of the whole ritual and even in the creed of popular Islam, animism has conquered. - Preface.