Ramadan / Amy Hackney Blackwell.

By:

Hackney Blackwell, Amy

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Holidays and celebrations (New York, N.Y.)Publication details: New York : Chelsea House, c2009.Description: vii, 96 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

1604130989

Subject(s):

Ramadan

DDC classification:

297.3/62 22

LOC classification:

BP186.4 .H33 2009

Contents:

Introduction -- Origins of Ramadan -- Observing Ramadan -- Regional traditions and customs -- Africa -- Asia -- Europe -- Middle East -- North America -- Oceania -- Glossary.

Summary: Discusses the sacred month of Ramadan, covering its history, traditions, and customs in regions such as Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and Oceania, and examines social and political influences upon the various observances.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 87-89) and index.

Introduction -- Origins of Ramadan -- Observing Ramadan -- Regional traditions and customs -- Africa -- Asia -- Europe -- Middle East -- North America -- Oceania -- Glossary.

Discusses the sacred month of Ramadan, covering its history, traditions, and customs in regions such as Africa, Asia, Europe, the Middle East, North America, and Oceania, and examines social and political influences upon the various observances.

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