Description
Focus on Islam by Johan Carstens is a Christian-oriented introductory text that examines the beliefs, practices, and origins of Islam from a comparative religious perspective.
The book is written from a Christian viewpoint and draws on the author’s experiences in cross-religious engagement and ministry. It outlines key aspects of Islamic faith, including core beliefs, traditions, and cultural practices, while also identifying similarities and differences between Christianity and Islam. The text is intended to encourage understanding and respectful interaction between followers of different religions, particularly in contexts where interfaith communication is necessary. It frames its discussion within a Christian theological perspective while presenting Islam as a subject of study and comparison rather than critique.
Focus on Islam is suited to readers interested in introductory comparative religion, Christian ministry training, and interfaith studies.















