Islam

What kind of duty do we have to try to stop other people doing wrong? The question is intelligible in just about any culture, but few of them seek to answer it in a rigourous fashion. The most striking exception is found in the Islamic tradition, where...

A FIRST-HAND ACCOUNT OF THE STRUGGLE FOR POWER IN TODAY'S MIDDLE EAST God Has Ninety-Nine Names is a gripping, authoritative account of the epic battle between modernity and militant Islam that is is reshaping the Middle East. Judith Miller, a reporter...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911141365Author Abu Hamid al-GhazaliFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint The Islamic Texts SocietyPublisher The Islamic Texts SocietyWeight(grams) 625g

What do sex doll sales, locust swarms and a wired-brain pig have to do with the coronavirus pandemic? Everything-according to that "Giant of Lubliana," the inimitable Slovenian philosopher Slavoj i ek. In this exhilarating sequel to his acclaimed...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780884199564Author Mark A GabrielFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint Charisma HousePublisher Charisma HouseWeight(grams) 363g

Sayeda Habeeb introduces life coaching and provides exercises, explanations and case studies to help you develop a sense of hope in your life. Helpful advice given on how to create a life vision for yourself, learn about goal setting and address key area...

The idea that God reveals himself to human beings is central in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, but differs in regard of content and conceptualization. The first volume of the new series Key Concepts in Interreligious Discourses points out similarities...

Considered in Islam to be the infallible word of God, The Qur'an was revealed to the prophet Muhammad by the archangel Gabriel in a series of divine revelations over many years after his first vision in the cave. In 114 chapters, or surahs, it provides...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733213936Author The Sincere SeekerFormat PaperbackPage Count 20Imprint Sincere SeekerPublisher Sincere SeekerWeight(grams) 45gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

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The model of marriage constructed in classical Islamic jurisprudence rests on patriarchal ethics that privilege men. This worldview persists in gender norms and family laws in many Muslim contexts, despite reforms introduced over the past few decades. ...

This book is intended for university students and anyone interested in learning Standard Swahili grammar as spoken in the East African Community of Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda. The most comprehensive grammar book currently available, some of the concepts...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787368834867Author Islamic Book StoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Islamic Book StorePublisher Islamic Book StoreWeight(grams) 145gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780939660407Author Kabir HelminskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Threshold ProductionsPublisher Threshold ProductionsWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm)...

This volume examines the important question of whether or not international human rights and Islamic law are compatible. It asks whether Muslim States can comply with international human rights law whilst adhering to Islamic law. The traditional...

This volume examines the emergence of alternative spaces and architectural landscapes of Islamic practice in contemporary Africa through the lens of the masjid, whose definition as a "place of prostration" has enabled Muslim populations across the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941610497Author Abu hamid al-GhazaliFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Fons Vitae,USPublisher Fons Vitae,US

The Apostates is the first major study of apostasy from Islam in the western secular context. Drawing on life-history interviews with ex-Muslims from the UK and Canada, Simon Cottee explores how and with what consequences Muslims leave Islam and become...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781887752473Author T. J. WinterFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Fons Vitae,USPublisher Fons Vitae,USWeight(grams) 209gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 7mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805081374Author Robert DreyfussFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Henry Holt & Company IncPublisher Henry Holt & Company IncWeight(grams) 478g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787978810176Author Hadhrat Moulana Muhammad Zakariyya (Ra)Format HardbackPage Count 828Imprint Islamic Book StorePublisher Islamic Book StoreWeight(grams)...

Since early 2007 a new breed of combatants has appeared on the streets of Mogadishu and other towns in Somalia: the 'Shabaab', or youth, the only self-proclaimed branch of al-Qaeda to have gained acceptance (and praise) from Ayman al-Zawahiri and 'AQ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597311397Author Zachary MarkwithFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Sophia Perennis et UniversalisPublisher Sophia Perennis et UniversalisWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781597841207Author Remzi KuscularFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint The Light IncPublisher Tughra BooksWeight(grams) 209g

Ross Dunn here recounts the great traveler's remarkable career, interpreting it within the cultural and social context of Islamic society and giving the reader both a biography of an extraordinary personality and a study of the hemispheric dimensions of...

Gerald Hawting's book has long been acknowledged as the standard introductory survey of this complex period in Arab and Islamic history. Now it is once more made available, with the addition of a new introduction by the author which examines recent...

This collection of wisdoms from the works of Ibn Taymiyyah reflects the range of his penetrative insight and wisdom. It aims to to recast his work for a new generation of Muslims who are seeking a path through the challenges of the modern age. With an...

Based on epigraphic and other material evidence as well as more traditional literary sources and critical review of the extensive relevant scholarship, this book presents a comprehensive and innovative reconstruction of the rise of Islam as a religion...

Shortlisted for the William Saroyan International Prize 2022 'Engrossing...brilliant' Monica Ali 'Heartbreaking and really funny' Ross Gay 'This book fell into my heart' Sabrina Mahfouz 'The kind of authentic voice that is rarely heard' Saima...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781618613356Author Bat Ye'orFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Rvp PressPublisher Rvp PressWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910220153Author HempherFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Omnia Veritas LtdPublisher Omnia Veritas Ltd

This study analyses the commentaries of four Muslim intellectuals who have turned to scripture as a liberating text to confront an array of problems, from patriarchy, racism, and empire to poverty and interreligious communal violence. Shadaab Rahemtulla...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783161527203Author Holger Michael ZellentinFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Mohr SiebeckPublisher Mohr SiebeckWeight(grams) 276g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780620949859Author Aisha WrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Admiral PressPublisher Admiral Press

This book follows the life of Ivan Agueli, the artist, anarchist, and esotericist, notable as one of the earliest Western intellectuals to convert to Islam and to explore Sufism. This book explores different aspects of his life and activities, revealing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593761448Author Reza Shah-KazemiFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 90g

Ibn Babawayh - also known as al-Shaykh al-Saduq - was a prominent Twelver Shi'i scholar of hadith. Writing within the first century after the vanishing of the twelfth imam, al-Saduq represents a pivotal moment in Twelver hadith literature, as this Shi'i...