It also incorporates some minor Corrections and revisions to...

It also incorporates some minor Corrections and revisions to the Persian original as published. In humbling submitting this volume to a wider and relatively unknown readership, the writer hopes that his original purpose will be further served and that English-speaking Muslims will benefit from a fresh analysis of the ground work of their faith.

At the same lime he has been encouraged to believe that there is an even larger group of potential readers in the world who have hitherto been deprived of an extensive survey of Islamic ideology. It is to this group in particular that the present pamphlet is most respectfully dedicated. Mohammadi-ye Reyshahari Tehran March 20 1988 Previous…