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The Cambridge Companion to Classical Islamic Theology (Cambridge Companions to Religion)
by Tim Winter  Publisher Comments This series of critical reflections on the evolution and major themes of pre-modern Muslim theology begins with the revelation of the Koran, and extends to the beginnings of modernity in the eighteenth century. The significance of Islamic theology...
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Ali Shariati
by Schirin Fathi Synopsis Thoughtful and entertaining, this biography profiles Dr 'Ali Shari'ati (1933-1977), the elusive and controversial thinker who provided the intellectual backbone for Iran's 1978/1979 revolution. Creator of a new ideology, which his detractors mockingly...
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Encyclopaedia of Islam, 3rd Edition #04: Encyclopaedia of Islam Three, 2008-1
by Gudrun Kramer Synopsis The Third Edition of Brills Encyclopaedia of Islam is an entirely new work, with new articles reflecting the great diversity of current scholarship. It will appear in four substantial segments each year, both online and in print. The new scope includes...
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The Cambridge Companion to Classical Islamic Theology (Cambridge Companions to Religion)
by Tim Winter Publisher Comments This series of critical reflections on the evolution and major themes of pre-modern Muslim theology begins with the revelation of the Koran, and extends to the beginnings of modernity in the eighteenth century. The significance of Islamic theology...
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Islam and Healing
by Seema Alavi Publisher Comments This book traces the Islamic healing tradition's interaction with Indian society and politics as they evolved in tandem from 1600 to 1900, and demonstrates how an in-house struggle for hegemony can be as potent as external power in defining medical...
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An Introduction to Islam for Jews
by Reuven Firestone Publisher Comments Helping Jews understand Islam--a reasoned and candid view Muslim-Jewish relations in the United States, Israel, and Europe are tenuous. Jews and Muslims struggle to understand one another and know little about each other's traditions and beliefs...
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Feminism in Islam: Secular and Religious Convergences
by Secular And Religious Convergences Synopsis While many in the West regard feminism and Islam as incompatible, many Muslims in the East have perceived Western feminist forces as an assault upon their culture. In this career-spanning collection of influential essays, Margot Badran presents the...
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Mehmed Ali
by Khaled Fahmy Synopsis Mehmed Ali (c. 1770 - 1849), often dubbed the founder of modern Egypt, was one of the most important figures in the history of the Ottoman Empire. Born in what is now Greece, and seemingly headed for obscurity, he joined the Ottoman army at the age of...
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The War on Islam
by Enver Masud Publisher Comments A collection of essays revised to include new information about the war on terror, this analysis examines world affairs and dispels myths put forth from a doctored and complacent United Sates media. Urgent, important, and topical, this treatise gives...
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Faithful Education: Madrassahs in South Asia
by Ali Riaz Synopsis In the wake of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, discussions on ties between Islamic religious education institutions, namely madrassahs, and transnational terrorist groups have featured prominently in the Western media. The first book to...
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The Concise Encyclopedia of Islam
by Cyril Glass Synopsis The acclaimed Concise Encyclopedia of Islam comprehensively encompasses the beliefs, practices, history, and culture of the Islamic world in a single, scholarly volume. Now consisting of over 1400 entries, it has been fully revised and contains a wide...
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Islam and the Political: Theory, Governance and International Relations
by Amr G. E. Sabet Synopsis This book compares Islamic and Western political formulations. The author shows that political Islam offers a serious alternative to the dominant political system and ideology of the West. Sabet argues that rather than leading to a "Clash of Civlizations"...
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Islam in Nordic and Baltic Countries: Muslims in Sweeden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Iceland and the Faroe Islands (Kegan Paul Studies in Anthropology, Economy and Society)
by James Hogg Synopsis < P> Although Muslims are now an important presence in Europe, little is known about the Muslim communities that exist in the Nordic and Baltic regions of northern Europe. This is the first comprehensive and detailed study of the history, context...
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The Muslim Diaspora: A Comprehensive Reference to the Spread of Islam in Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. "Volume 3, 18001924" (Muslim Diaspora: A Comprehensive Reference to the Spread of Islam
by Everett, Jr. Jenkins Synopsis This series chronicles the most significant events in the dynamic spread of Islam and details the Islamic contributions to Western civilization....
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Islamic Fundamentalism 3rd Edition: The Story of Islamist Movements
by Youssef M. Choueiri
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Understanding Christian-Muslim Relations: Past and Present
by Clinton Bennett
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Islamic Fundamentalism 3rd Edition: The Story of Islamist Movements
by Youssef M. Choueiri
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Collins Need to Know? Islam (Need to Know?)
by Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood
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Religions of the World #1: Islam Islam
by Katy Gerner
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Understanding Christian-Muslim Relations: Past and Present
by Clinton Bennett
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