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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807080467Author Rafia ZakariaFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 306gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 154mm * 17mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903682401Author Seyyed Hossein NasrFormat PaperbackPage Count 404Imprint The Islamic Texts SocietyPublisher The Islamic Texts SocietyWeight(grams) 449g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780878084913Author Bernie PowerFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint William Carey Library PublishersPublisher William Carey Library PublishersWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781958313558Author The Sincere Seeker CollectionFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Sincere SeekerPublisher Sincere SeekerWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm)...

This work presents in English translation the largest collection ever assembled of the sayings and stories of Jesus in Arabic Islamic literature. In doing so, it traces a tradition of love and reverence for Jesus that has characterized Islamic thought...

The important role of the Prophet Muhammad in the everyday lives of Muslims is usually overlooked by Western scholars and has consequently never been understood by the Western world. Using original sources in the various Islamic languages, Annemarie...

Secularizing Islamists? provides an indepth analysis of two Islamist parties in Pakistan, the highly influential Jama'at-e-Islami and the more militant Jama'at-ud-Da'wa, widely blamed for the November 2008 terrorist attack in Mumbai, India. Basing her...

This textbook surveys the major advances in the heavenly sciences from Isfahan, Maragha and Samarqand. It looks at the development of astronomy and astrology in the Islamic world from the 9th to the 17th century, and their influence on the...

In this groundbreaking book, Ibrahim Abdul-Matin draws on research, scripture and interviews with Muslim Americans to trace Islam's profound dedication to humankind's collective role as stewards of the Earth. Abdul-Matin points out that the Prophet...

The first monograph on the history of Islamic hospitals, this volume focuses on the under-examined Egyptian and Levantine institutions of the twelfth to fourteenth centuries. By the twelfth century, hospitals serving the sick and the poor could be found...

F. E. Peters, a scholar without peer in the comparative study of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, revisits his pioneering work. Peters has rethought and thoroughly rewritten his classic The Children of Abraham for a new generation of readers-at a time...

Analyzing the intersection between Sufism and philosophy, this volume is a sweeping examination of the mystical philosophy of Muhyi-l-Din Ibn al-'Arabi (d. 637/1240), one of the most influential and original thinkers of the Islamic world. This book...

Since their beginnings in the ninth century, the shrines, brotherhoods and doctrines of the Sufis held vast influence in almost every corner of the Muslim world. Offering the first truly global account of the history of Sufism, this illuminating book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982161890Author Wesley MuhammadFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint A-Team Publishing, IncorporatedPublisher A-Team Publishing,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901383195Author Shems FriedlanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 175Imprint ArchetypePublisher Archetype

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780620880695Author Abdussabur KirkeFormat HardbackPage Count 124Imprint Lifeboat PressPublisher Lifeboat PressWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981617022Author Supreme UnderstandingFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Proven PublishingPublisher Proven Publishing

The first account of one of the world's most pressing humanitarian catastrophes.This eye-opening book reveals how China has used the US-led Global War on Terror as cover for its increasingly brutal suppression of the Uyghur people. China's actions, it...

How the booming Islamic finance industry became an ultramodern hybrid of religion and marketsIn just fifty years, Islamic finance has grown from a tiny experiment operated from a Volkswagen van to a thriving global industry worth more than the entire...

Transformations of Tradition probes how the encounter with colonial modernity conditioned Islamic jurists' conceptualizations of the shari'a. Departing from the tendency to focus on reformist-minded thinkers and politically charged issues, Junaid Quadri...

The melodious recitation of the Quran is a fundamental aesthetic experience for Muslims, and the start of a compelling journey of ideas. In this important new book, the prominent German writer and Islamic scholar Navid Kermani considers the manner in...

Fazlur Rahman's Islam is aptly titled, in that this slim volume constitutes an incisive and surprisingly comprehensive history and analysis of Islam-its history, its conflicts, its legacy-and its prospects. From Mohammed to the late twentieth century,...

This book tells the story of the Doenme, the descendents of Jews who resided in the Ottoman Empire and converted to Islam along with their messiah, Rabbi Shabbatai Tzevi, in the seventeenth century. For two centuries following their conversion, the...

Muslims and the Making of Modern Europe shows that Muslims were citizens of modern Europe from its beginning and, in the process, rethinks Europe itself. Muslims are neither newcomers nor outsiders in Europe. In the twentieth century, they have been...

This book shows which historical developments led people to start describing themselves and others as 'minorities'. Why, in the years around 1920, did the concept of 'minority' suddenly become prominent in public affairs worldwide? Within a decade of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780946621835Author Osman BakarFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint The Islamic Texts SocietyPublisher The Islamic Texts SocietyWeight(grams) 335g

Beyond Belief is a book about one of the more important and unsettling issues of our time. But it is not a book of opinion. It is, in the Naipaul way, a very rich and human book, full of people and their stories: stories of family, both broken and whole;...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892591572Author Hassan HathoutFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint American Trust Publications,U.S.Publisher American Trust Publications,U.S.

One of the most contentious topics in modern Islam is whether one should adhere to an Islamic legal school or follow scripture directly. For centuries, Sunni Muslims have practiced Islam through the framework of the four legal schools. The 20th century,...

Imam Nawawi's commentary on Sahih Muslim is one of the most highly regarded works in Islamic thought and literature.Accepted by every sunni school of thought, and foundational in the Shaafi school, this text, available for the first time in English, is...

This is an unusual book with an unusual purpose. Shabbir Akhtar is an intelligent and erudite Muslim whose writings have attracted the attention of Graham Greene and other English authors. In A Faith for All Seasons he challenges his fellow Muslims to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789811488467Author Muhyi Ad-Din Dib MistuFormat PaperbackPage Count 462Imprint National Library SingaporePublisher National Library SingaporeWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789670526256Author Osman BakarFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Islamic Book TrustPublisher Islamic Book Trust

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780835608930Author Robert FragerFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Quest Books,U.S.Publisher Quest Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 1g

What is so unique about Islam's scripture, the Quran? Who wrote it, and when? Can we trust its statements to be from Muhammad? Why was it written in Arabic? Does it command Muslims to fight Christians? These are a few of the thirty questions answered in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857239211Author Dr. Mohammad SeddonFormat HardbackPage Count 512Imprint Hermes HousePublisher Anness PublishingWeight(grams) 1452gDimensions(mm) 225mm *...

Utilising a pioneering theological and hermeneutic framework adapted from both classical Muslim literature and contemporary academic studies of the Qur'an, Ramon Harvey explores the underlying principles of its system of social justice.Book...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616404451Author Lonsdale RaggFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 358g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980722314Author Mark DurieFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Deror PressPublisher Deror PressWeight(grams) 594gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 20mm

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