Book Review: Islam Beyond Borders: The Umma in World Politics by James Piscatori and Amin Saikal, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 361 pp, ISBN: 1108740553
Journal Title: SINERGI: Journal of Strategic Studies & International Affairs - Year 2023, Vol 3, Issue 1
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Abstract: Book Review: Islam Beyond Borders: The Umma in World Politics by James Piscatori and Amin Saikal, Cambridge University Press, 2019, 361 pp, ISBN: 1108740553 This book review is written in English. It is a reviewed article on the book written in English and published by the Cambridge University Press undertitled, Islam Beyond Borders: The Umma in World Politics. To access it, please order the printed version or browse the electronic version of this article. The abstract is not available for the book review.
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