Islam

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780979228131Author Zaid ShakirFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint NID PublishersPublisher NID PublishersWeight(grams) 303gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

In all of the South Asian subcontinent, Bengal was the region most receptive to the Islamic faith. This area today is home to the world's second-largest Muslim ethnic population. How and why did such a large Muslim population emerge there? And how does...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874776997Author Kabir HelminskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Tarcher/Putnam,USPublisher Tarcher/Putnam,USDimensions(mm) 210mm * 146mm * 13mm

Passionate, powerful and thought-provoking, in The Hidden Face of Eve, leading feminist writer Nawal El Saadawi provides a shocking account of the oppression of women in the Arab world. Inspired by her experiences working as a doctor in rural Egypt...

Fazlur Rahman (1919-88), one of the most important Muslim scholars of the twentieth century, devoted his career to helping students understand the Qur'an's teachings about God, man, and society. Back in print for a new generation of students and scholars...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570624025Author H.J. WitteveenFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

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Ibn Sina, who is referred to as Avicenna in Latin, was a true polymath. Born in the tenth Century his passion for knowledge was unbound, and he made lasting contributions to medicine, maths and philosophy. His life was also full of intrigue and he served...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986720833Author Umm NuraFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Gentle Breeze BooksPublisher Gentle Breeze BooksWeight(grams) 109gDimensions(mm) 198mm *...

The interconnected ways that sexism functions in academic Islamic studies and how to shift professional norms toward parityDespite remarkable shifts in the demographics of Islamic studies in recent decades, the field continues to be dominated by men, who...

Rabi'a, a female Sufi saint, was born in 717 CE and released from slavery to lead a life in pursuit of purity and perfect union with God. Her teachings and the numerous miracles attributed to her have made her an influential and revered figure in Sufi...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312327002Author Ms Irshad ManjiFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 213mm *...

"The book is a readable, terse, theoretically developed treatment of an important episode in African history." -Journal of African History"It is original and authoritative, certainly the best book we have on the heritage of Umar's conquests." -African...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556432699Author Henry CorbinFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Events are making clear to ever-widening circles of readers the need for something more than a superficial knowledge of non-European cultures. In particular, the blossoming into independence of numerous African states, many of which are largely Muslim or...

Winner of the Ernst Fraenkel Prize, Wiener Holocaust LibraryAn Open Letters Monthly Best History Book of the YearA New York Post "Must-Read"In the most crucial phase of the Second World War, German troops confronted the Allies across lands largely...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938058622Author Qadi Yusuf Al-NabahaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Institute for Spiritual and Cultural Advancement (Isca)Publisher Institute...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784792718Author Idries ShahFormat HardbackPage Count 510Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

This is the story of Islamic religion, culture and civilization, from the time of the Prophet to the modern day, shown in over 180 photographs. It offers an overview of Islamic history from the time of the Prophet to the present day, featuring the...

For the Muslim faithful, the familiar sound of the Qur'anic recitation is the predominant and most immediate means of contact with the Word of God. Heard day and night, on the street, in taxis, in shops, in mosques, and in homes, the sound of recitation...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944904142Author Musa FurberFormat PaperbackPage Count 632Imprint IslamosaicPublisher IslamosaicWeight(grams) 152g

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The Qur'an is regarded by Muslims as the direct word of God, timeless and unchanged. It is used not only for prayer and worship but as a path which can lead the believer to a closer understanding of the essence of their relationship with God. In this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787211517237Author Mufti Saad Abdur RazzaqFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Islamic Book StorePublisher Islamic Book StoreWeight(grams)...

This fascinating work profiles Abu Hamid al-Ghazali (1058-1111), the foremost Islamic scholar and mystic of the medieval period. Attracting the patronage of the vizier Nizam al-Mulk early in his career, he was appointed head of the Nizamiyyah College at...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643163963Author Nuriddeen KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint NuriddeenPublisher NuriddeenWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 6mm

Sayyid Qutb (1906-1966) was an influential Egyptian ideologue credited with establishing the theoretical basis for radical Islamism in the postcolonial Sunni Muslim world. Lacking a pure understanding of the leader's life and work, the popular media has...

When Reza Aslan's bestseller Zealot came out in 2013, there was criticism that he hadn't addressed his Muslim faith while writing the origin story of Christianity. In fact, Ross Douthat of The New York Times wrote that "if Aslan had actually written in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781887752657Author Mostafa al-BadawiFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Fons Vitae,USPublisher Fons Vitae,USWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780930872410Author Hazrat Inayat KhanFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Omega Publications,U.S.Publisher Omega Publications,U.S.Weight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788119005611Author Ibn SirinFormat PaperbackPage Count 558Imprint Istinarah PressPublisher Istinarah PressWeight(grams) 875g

Sayings of the Companions of the Prophet (PBUH) is a selection of 365 profound and pithy observations made by the Prophet's illustrious Companions. The sayings supplement and complement the life-giving message of the Qur'an and Sunnah that these...

Winner of the Herbert Baxter Adams PrizeA Longman-History Today Book Prize FinalistA Sheik Zayed Book Award FinalistWinner of the Thomas J. Wilson Memorial PrizeA Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year"Deeply thoughtful...A delight."-The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943393091Author Sayyid Muhammad Saeed Al-HakeemFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Mainstay FoundationPublisher Mainstay FoundationWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781930409149Author Shaykh Nazim Adil Al-HaqqaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Islamic Supreme Council of AmericaPublisher Islamic Supreme Council of...

Imam Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali is a towering figure in Islam today. But did you know that during his lifetime he was a scholar, a saint and a penniless wanderer? In this short biography you will discover how Al-Ghazali rose from his humble background as a...

The 1400-year-old schism between Sunnis and Shi'is is currently reflected in the destructive struggle for hegemony between Saudi Arabia and Iran - with no apparent end in sight. But how did this conflict begin, and why is it now the focus of so much...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789394770164Author Imam GhazaliFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Qadeem PressPublisher Qadeem PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 6mm

While in the service of India's Nizam of Hyderbad, Marmaduke Pickthall converted to Islam, and, with the help of Muslim theologians and linguists, produced this English interpretation of the Holy Koran.Book InformationISBN 9781857151053Author Ed M...