Islam in the Soviet Union

Explore the intricate relationship between Islam and Soviet Communism in Islam in the Soviet Union by Yaacov Ro'i. Published in 2000 by C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, this hardback edition delves into the historical dynamics of Islam during the post-war era, specifically focusing on its resilience against Soviet repression and secularization. Ro'i meticulously analyzes the multifaceted aspects of Islam within the Soviet domestic landscape, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of how this faith not only survived but also adapted in a challenging environment. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of European history post-1945, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in Islamic studies, the history of the former Soviet Union, and the complexities of religious survival under authoritarian regimes. With a page count of [insert page count if available], this scholarly work is a valuable addition to your library.