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Essential Rumi -expanded (Rev 04 Edition)
by Coleman Barks
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"I don't mean to claim a special relationship with Rumi...but a poet of such astonishing range and depth needs many translators and interpreters. Mystical poetry tries to reveal the apple orchard within the mist of language (Rumi's image). I hope these... ( read more)
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How to Win a Cosmic War: God, Globalization, and the End of the War on Terror
by Reza Aslan
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A cosmic war is a religious war. It is a battle not between armies or nations, but between the forces of good and evil, a war in which God is believed to be directly engaged on behalf of one side against the other. The hijackers who attacked the United... ( read more)
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Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World through Islamic Eyes
by Tamim Ansary
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We in the west share a common narrative of world historythat runs from the Nile Valley and Mesopotomia, through Greece and Rome and the French Revolution, to the rise of the secular state and the triumph of democracy. But our story largely omits a whole... ( read more)
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The Rumi Collection
by Jelaluddin Rumi
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Rumi's poems are beloved for their touching perceptions of humanity and the Divine. Here is a rich introduction to the work of the great mystical poet, featuring leading literary translations of his verse. Translators include Coleman Barks, Robert Bly... ( read more)
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Radical Reform: Islamic Ethics and Liberation (08 Edition)
by Tariq Ramadan
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Tariq Ramadan has emerged as one of the foremost voices of reformist Islam in the West, notable for urging his fellow Muslims to participate fully in the civil life of the Western societies in which they live. In this new book, Ramadan addresses Muslim... ( read more)
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Handbook of Contemporary Paganism
by Murphy Pizza And James R. Lewis
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Contemporary Paganism is a movement that is still young and establishing its identity and place on the global religious landscape. The members of the movement are simultaneously growing, unifying, and maintaining its characteristic diversity of... ( read more)
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Koran
by J Rodwell
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The Koran, the holy scripture of Islam, is the record of Muhammad's oral teaching delivered between the years immediately preceding the Hegira in AD 622 and the Prophet's death in AD 632. It has exerted untold influence upon the history of mankind. Apart... ( read more)
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The Muslim Next Door: The Qur'an, the Media, and That Veil Thing
by Sumbul Ali-karamali
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Since 9/11, stories about Muslims and the Islamic world have flooded headlines, politics, and water-cooler conversations all across the country. And, although Americans hear about Islam on a daily basis, there remains no clear explanation of Islam or its... ( read more)
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The Great Theft: Wrestling Islam from the Extremists
by Khaled Abou El Fadl
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Despite President George W. Bush's assurances that Islam is a peaceful religion and that all good Muslims hunger for democracy, confusion persists and far too many Westerners remain convinced that Muslims and terrorists are synonymous. In the aftermath... ( read more)
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An Introduction to Islam
by David Waines
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A comprehensive, wide-ranging, and up-to-date treatment of one of the world's most dynamic and vital religions.... ( read more)
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Original Essays | April 24, 2009
By Tamim Ansary
"When we in the West see videos of a girl shrieking for help while being beaten for consorting with boys, we picture a society filled with shrieking."
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