Islam in Asia-John Esposito

Description

Islam in Asia explores the diverse expressions and historical trajectories of Islamic civilization across the Asian continent. John Esposito examines how Islam has shaped and been shaped by the cultures, politics, and societies of Asia—from the Middle East through South Asia to Southeast Asia. This comprehensive work traces the religion's expansion, adaptation, and influence across different regions and centuries, offering insights into Islamic thought, practice, and institutional development. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone seeking to understand the complex relationship between Islam and Asian societies.