Welcome!
Welcome to the companion website for Introducing Islam by William E. Shepard. Now fully revised and updated, the second edition of this core textbook traces the history of Islam from its origins in the life and career of Mohammed, through its classical expressions, to its interaction with the West in the modern world.
Here you will find a range of online resources to support teaching and learning:
Instructor resources:
- Model course description
- PowerPoint slides
- Discussion questions
- Image gallery
- Map and diagram gallery
Student resources:
- Additional information for each chapter
- Further reading
- Useful weblinks
- Comprehensive glossary of key terms and names
- Glossary flashcards
