Download or read book The Word of Islam written by John Alden Williams and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 1994 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compiled with the intention of letting Islam describe itself in its own words, this book is an important source for all students of Muslim culture and world religions. It includes an interpretation of the Qur'an, as well as portions of the Hadith--sayings and actions of the Prophet--Islamic law, mysticism (Sufism), theology, and sectarian writings.