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Rumi's World: The Life and Work of the Great Sufi Poet (I Am Wind, You Are Fire) by Annemarie Schimmel Publisher Comments This book (previously published as I Am Wind, You Are Fire ) celebrates the extraordinary career of Persia's great mystical poet, Rumi (1207–1273), through the story of his life, along with an enlightening examination of his ecstatic verse. Rumi... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper 
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Muhammad: The Prophet by Gabriel Mandel Khan Publisher Comments The Koran ?descended? upon a single man in the brief period of 23 years, during which Muhammad managed to unite the peoples of Arabia in one of history?s great religious movements. Follow Muhammad?s accomplishments and assess his great influence on Islam... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Hardcover
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Happiness in Life and After Death: An Islamic Sufi View by Shaykh Fadhla Haeri Synopsis Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri provides a lucid and inspiring account of life, death and the hereafter, according to an Islamic Sufi perspective. The book opens with a wide-ranging sweep of death and dying as viewed in other cultures and religions --from ancient... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Wisdom of the Prophet: The Sayings of Muhammad (Shambhala Classics) by Thomas Cleary Publisher Comments The Wisdom of the Prophet contains a rich selection of hadith, or traditional teaching stories based on the words and deeds of Muhammad, that have brought inspiration and guidance to spiritual seekers for centuries. The passages in this collection... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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No God But God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam by Reza Aslan Publisher Comments Though it is the fastest growing religion in the world, Islam remains shrouded by ignorance and fear. What is the essence of this ancient faith? Is it a religion of peace or war? How does Allah differ from the God of Jews and Christians? Can an Islamic... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Illustrated Rumi: A Treasury of Wisdom from the Poet of the Soul by Philip Dunn Publisher Comments The bestselling poet in America today, thirteenth-century Sufi mystic Jalalu'ddin Rumi has inspired and enlightened thousands with his playful, passionate work celebrating the sacred in everyday life. Now the spiritual wealth of Rumi's stories and... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Mystics of Islam by Reynold A Nicholson Publisher Comments An introductory approach to the study of Islamic mysticism, which provides a broad outline of Sufism and the religious philosophy of Islam. Described here are the principles, methods, and characteristic features of the "inner life" as it has been... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Love's Ripening: Rumi on the Heart's Journey by Rumi Publisher Comments Although alone, the lover is never lonely, Forever hidden with the Beloved. Love is the meaning of our existence, the raw material of transformation, the glorious way of access to Divine intimacy. This teaching infuses the lyric verse of Rumi (1207-1273),... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Hardcover
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American Islam: The Struggle for the Soul of a Religion by Paul Barrett Publisher Comments There are as many as six million Muslims living in the United States, and in American Islam, Paul M. Barrett takes us into their homes, mosques, and private gatherings, from West Virginia to Los Angeles, depicting a population of striking variety. In... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Muhammad by Eliot Weinberger Publisher Comments Muhammad is a shimmering, lyrical biography of the Prophet, composed from the words of Muslims throughout the centuries. Drawing on a variety of Islamic sources, from the hadith, or sayings of Muhammad and his companions, to Abbasid and Persian texts... (read more) List Price $10.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Hardcover
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What Islam Did for Us: Understanding Islam's Contribution to Western Civilization by Tim Wallace Murphy Publisher Comments In these troubled times, when Islam is under seemingly perpetual attack, it is imperative to consider how much the West owes to the religion's spiritual insights. Bestselling author Tim Wallace-Murphy presents the first major popular book to examine the... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Butterfly Mosque: A Young American Woman's Journey to Love and Islam by G. Willow Wilson Publisher Comments The extraordinary story of an all-American girl's conversion to Islam and her ensuing romance with a young Egyptian man, The Butterfly Mosque is a stunning articulation of a Westerner embracing the Muslim world. When G. Willow Wilson — already... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Hardcover
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The Trouble with Islam Today: A Muslim's Call for Reform in Her Faith by Irshad Manji Publisher Comments "I have to be honest with you. Islam is on very thin ice with me.... Through our screaming self-pity and our conspicuous silences, we Muslims are conspiring against ourselves. We're in crisis and we're dragging the rest of the world with us. If ever... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price: $5.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Acts of Faith: The Story of an American Muslim, the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation by Eboo Patel Publisher Comments With a new afterword by the author A renowned Muslim activist’s personal story of building a global interfaith youth movement that might just change the world Eboo Patel is one of the most prominent faith leaders in the United States.... (read more) List Price $13.00 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Glance: Songs of Soul-Meeting by Rumi Publisher Comments In 1244, the brilliant poet Rumi and the wandering dervish Shams of Tabriz met and immediately fell into a deep spiritual connection. The Glance taps a major, yet little explored theme in Rumi's poetry-the mystical experience that occurs in the meeting... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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We Are All Moors: Ending Centuries of Crusades Against Muslims and Other Minorities by Anouar Majid Synopsis In 1609 King Philip III ordered the expulsion of all Moriscos—Spaniards of Muslim descent—from Spain in an ongoing attempt to establish a homogeneous state and remove the last vestiges of Islam from his nation. Four centuries later, Spain and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Sale - Hardcover
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Very Short Introductions #07: Islam: a Very Short Introduction by Malise Ruthven Publisher Comments Oxford's Very Short Introductions series offers concise and original introductions to a wide range of subjects -- from Islam to Sociology, Literary Theory to History, and Archaeology to the Bible. Not simply a textbook of definitions, each volume... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $5.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Islam: A Short History by Karen Armstrong Publisher Comments No religion in the modern world is as feared and misunderstood as Islam. It haunts the popular Western imagination as an extreme faith that promotes authoritarian government, female oppression, civil war, and terrorism. Karen Armstrong's short history... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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The Pure and Powerful: Studies in Contemporary Muslim Society by Nadia Abu Zahra Publisher Comments The major part of this book is devoted to the study of the social life at the shrine of al-Sayyida Zaynab in Cairo. As granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammed, al-Sayyida Zaynab is regarded by many as the patron saint of women. Their belief in her purity... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $14.95 Sale - Trade Paper
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Islam: The Straight Path Updated with New Epilogue by John Esposito Publisher Comments This exceptionally successful survey text introduces the faith, belief, and practice of Islam from its earliest origins up to its contemporary resurgence. The author, an internationally renowned expert on Islam, traces the development of this dynamic... (read more) List Price $42.95 Your price: $13.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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