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CONTENTS<br />
Foreword by Sheikh Hamza Yusuf Hanson 7<br />
Introduction 9<br />
What is Islam? 9<br />
What is a Religion? 11<br />
What Are Human Beings? 11<br />
(1) The Body 12<br />
(2) The Soul 12<br />
(3) The Spirit 14<br />
What are the Purposes and Functions of the Rites of Islam,<br />
Iman, and Ihsan? 21<br />
(a) Islam 21<br />
(b) Iman 30<br />
(c) Ihsan 35<br />
(d) Summary of the purposes and functions of<br />
the rites of Islam, Iman and Ihsan 44<br />
Why is Islam? 47<br />
Conclusion 50<br />
Appendix: The Diversity of Islam 51<br />
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