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If the oceans were ink : an unlikely friendship and a journey to the heart of the Quran
- Title
- If the oceans were ink : an unlikely friendship and a journey to the heart of the Quran / Carla Power.
- Author
- Power, Carla
- Publication
- New York, New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
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Details
- Description
- x, 336 pages; 21 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [307]-322) and index.
- Contents
- A map for the journey -- The origins. The Quran in twenty-five words ; An American in the East ; A Muslim in the West ; Road trip to the Indian madrasa ; A migrant's prayer mat -- The home. Pioneer life in Oxford ; Nine-thousand hidden women ; The little rosy one" ; Veiling and unveiling ; Reading "The women" -- The world. A pilgrim's progress ; Jesus, Mary, and the Quran ; Beyond politics ; The pharaoh and his wife ; War stories ; The last lesson -- Everlasting return.
- Call Number
- JFD 15-1860
- ISBN
- 9780805098198 (paperback)
- 0805098194 (paperback)
- LCCN
- 2014017543
- OCLC
- 881041832
- Author
- Power, Carla, author.
- Title
- If the oceans were ink : an unlikely friendship and a journey to the heart of the Quran / Carla Power.
- Publisher
- New York, New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2015.
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [307]-322) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 15-1860