The Last of the Lascars
- 328 pages
- 12 hours of reading
This book brings together the unique narratives and events in the story of a British Muslim community that stretches across 170 years of history from empire to modern multicultural Britain.






This book brings together the unique narratives and events in the story of a British Muslim community that stretches across 170 years of history from empire to modern multicultural Britain.
A stunning visual study of one of the world's great and diverse religions.
An introduction to history, beliefs and doctrines of Islamic worship, religious practices and Muslim life.
Islam is a powerful force in today's world, and this authoritative and beautiful volume offers an overview of Islamic history from the time of the Prophet in 570 to the present day. It explores the development of Islam in different parts of the world, and inlcudes a cultural timeline of the main events that have shaped the religion.
An in-depth study of the history, ideology, culture and traditions of Islam, discussing the core beliefs, practices and sacred texts central to the religion, and an exploration of Islamic artistic and architectural achievements, shown in 1000 photographs and paintings.
Lavishly illustrated with over 300 photographs and fine-art paintings, this superb book offers a factual account of Islamic beliefs and rituals, and provides a greater understanding of Islam and its teachings.
A Comprehensive Guide to the History, Philosophy and Practice of Islam Around the World, with More Than 500 Beautiful Illustrations
The book offers an in-depth examination of Muhammad's life and contributions, alongside the history and core tenets of Islam. It delves into Islamic beliefs, doctrines, and religious practices, providing a thorough understanding of the faith. Enhanced by over 500 vibrant illustrations, including paintings, artworks, maps, and photographs, it visually enriches the exploration of this significant religion and its cultural impact.