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Synopsis Islamic civilization evolved according to its own dynamics covering the periods of sacred foundation (634-750), scriptural formation (750-1050), classicism (1050-1800), and modern transformation (1800 till date). This compilation consist of eighteen thought provoking articles by eminent authorities on Islam which presents a vivid account of Holy Islam and its spread throughout the world. Topics like Islam in the Middle East and North; Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa; Islam in Central Asia and the Caucasus; Islam in China; Islam in South Asia; Islam in Southeast Asia and the Pacific; Islam in Europe; Islam in the Americas; The Muslims in Algeria under French rule; challenges of the modern age to Islam; Islam in West Africa; A Persian Dynasty in North Africa; Muslim in South Africa the Cape Malay; Byzantium, Islam, and the West; Modern Turkey and Islam; prospects of Islam in the Far East; the beginnings of Islam in the Philippines; the attitude of the Western powers towards the Muslim states etc. will definitely be of use to one and all concerned.