Islam and the World

Islam and the World

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Author	Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi
Original title	ماذا خسر العالم بانحطاط المسلمين
Working title	Islam and the World: The Rise and Decline of the Muslims and Its Effect on Mankind
Language	Arabic
Subject	History of Islam
Publication date	1951
Publication place	Egypt
Published in English	1983
Media type	Hardcover
Pages	219
ISBN	978-1872531328 English Version
OCLC	64739803
Dewey Decimal	297.09
LC Class	BP53.N313 1994
Website	abulhasanalinadwi.org

Islam and the World: The Rise and Decline of the Muslims and Its Effect on Mankind or Maza Khasir al-Alam Bi Inhitatil Muslimeen (Arabic: ماذا خسر العالم بانحطاط المسلمين) is a book by Abul Hasan Ali Hasani Nadwi for which has received admiration, especially throughout the Arab world, where it was first published in 1951 from Egypt. The book is a precise analysis of history from the Age of Ignorance of Arabia to the Modern age. This work of Nadwi aims at, to stir the Muslims into an appreciation of Islam's role in the story of human progress, and to promote them, thereby, a desire to look into themselves, with a view to finding out how far they have been true their duty and mission to the world. It presents Islam as an eternal reality and a program of life, which can never, grew obsolete. Nadwi through this work re-instills hope of revival of Islam on the seat of world leadership.