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A Spirit of Tolerance: The Inspiring Life of Tierno Bokar (Library of Perennial Philosophy)
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A Spirit of Tolerance: The Inspiring Life of Tierno Bokar (Library of Perennial Philosophy)
by Amadou Hampate Ba

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Tierno Bokar (1875-1939), African mystic and Muslim spiritual teacher, was remarkable for the drama of his life story (which was made into a recent play directed by Peter Brook). His message of religious tolerance and universal love is profoundly...
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Textual Sources for the Study of Islam (Textual Sources for the Study of Religion)
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Textual Sources for the Study of Islam (Textual Sources for the Study of Religion)
by Andrew Rippen

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"[This collection] is distinguished by its wide range and the care which has clearly gone into the selection of texts for inclusion. . . . Attention has understandably been focused on what might be called the religious aspects of Islam, such as scripture,...
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The Losing Battle with Islam
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The Losing Battle with Islam
by David Selbourne

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In this comprehensive study of the Islamic revival from 1947 to the present, historian Selbourne traces in detail the complex causes motivating the rise of Muslim fundamentalism in many countries and the West's largely uncomprehending response to it....
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The Sacred Foundations of Justice in Islam: The Teachings of 'Ali Ibn Abi Talib (Perennial Philosophy)
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The Sacred Foundations of Justice in Islam: The Teachings of 'Ali Ibn Abi Talib (Perennial Philosophy)
by M. Ali. Lakhani

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This is the definitive introduction to the writings of 'Ali, who was the son-in-law to the Prophet Muhammad, the fourth caliph to Sunni Muslims, and the central figure in Shi'a Islam. Two essays in this anthology won awards at the International Congress...
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Perspectives on Islamic Faith and History: A Collection of Analytical Essays
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Perspectives on Islamic Faith and History: A Collection of Analytical Essays
by Bashir Datoo

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Islam is both a monotheistic religion and a holistic one — its system of inter-related beliefs is linked to the observance of ritual practices. In addition to bringing its adherents closer to Allah, Islam also promotes secular responsibilities...
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Eternal Message of Muhammad
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Eternal Message of Muhammad
by Abd Al Rahman Azzam

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This translation into English of a great Islamic classic offers the western world a simple yet profound interpretation of Islam. Drawing upon years of unparalleled experience in diplomacy and government, Azzam examines the social and economic...
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American Islam: The Struggle for the Soul of a Religion
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American Islam: The Struggle for the Soul of a Religion
by Paul Barrett

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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...
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Purification of the Heart: Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart
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Purification of the Heart: Signs, Symptoms and Cures of the Spiritual Diseases of the Heart
by Hamza Yusuf

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This exploration of Islamic spirituality delves into the psychological diseases and cures of the heart. Diseases examined include miserliness, envy, hatred, treachery, rancor, malice, ostentation, arrogance, covetousness, lust, and other afflictions that...
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The Oxford History of Islam
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The Oxford History of Islam
by John L Esposito

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Lavishly illustrated with over 300 pictures, including more than 200 in full color, The Oxford History of Islam offers the most wide-ranging and authoritative account available of the second largest--and fastest growing--religion in the world. John L...
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Living Islam Out Loud: American Muslim Women Speak
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Living Islam Out Loud: American Muslim Women Speak
by Saleemah Abdul-Ghafur

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The first collection of writing by American Muslim women under forty....
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Black Pilgrimage to Islam
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Black Pilgrimage to Islam
by Robert Dannin

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This book offers a comprehensive ethnographic study of African-American Muslims. Drawing on hundreds of interviews conducted over a period of several years, Dannin provides an unprecedented look inside the fascinating and little understood world of black...
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Cultural Roots of American  Islamicism (06 Edition)
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Cultural Roots of American Islamicism (06 Edition)
by Timothy Marr

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An analysis of the historical roots of today??'s conflicts between the US and the Muslim world....
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Islam: A Guide for Jews and Christians
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Islam: A Guide for Jews and Christians
by F E Peters

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The Quran is a sacred book with profound, and familiar, Old and New Testament resonances. And the message it promulgated, Islam, came of age during an extraordinarily rich era of interaction among monotheists. Jews, Christians, and Muslims not only...
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Muhammad
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Muhammad
by Eliot Weinberger

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A luminous portrait of the Prophet, in the Islamic tradition. <BR>"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,"...
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The Muslim Mind
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The Muslim Mind
by Charis Waddy

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In this book, the central tenets of Islam are put forward by doctors, engineers, politicians, bankers, carpenters, and theologians....
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Islamic Fundamentalism: The New Global Threat
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Islamic Fundamentalism: The New Global Threat
by Mohamma Mohaddessin

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Authoritative yet highly readable, Islamic Fundamentalism traces the history of this religious movement through the ages and explains how the current version promoted by Iran distorts the basic tenets of Islam....
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In the shadow of the Prophet :the struggle for the soul of Islam
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In the shadow of the Prophet :the struggle for the soul of Islam
by Milton Viorst

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The Middle East has long been a volatile yet vital region in world politics. In his captivating new book, In the Shadow of the Prophet, journalist Milton Viorst illuminates the complex struggle to reconcile the Muslim community's fierce determination to...
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Standing Alone: An American Woman's Struggle for the Soul of Islam
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Standing Alone: An American Woman's Struggle for the Soul of Islam
by Asra Q. Nomani

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As President Bush is preparing to invade Iraq, Wall Street Journal correspondent Asra Nomani embarks on a dangerous journey from Middle America to the Middle East to join more than two million fellow Muslims on the hajj, the pilgrimage to Mecca required...
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Islam for Dummies: A Reference for the Rest of Us! (For Dummies)
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Islam for Dummies: A Reference for the Rest of Us! (For Dummies)
by Malcolm Clark

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Many non-Muslims have no idea that Muslims worship the same God as Christians and Jews, and that Islam preaches compassion, charity, humility, and the brotherhood of man. And the similarities don't end there. According to Islamic teaching, Muhammad...
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What Everyone Should Know about Islam and Muslims
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What Everyone Should Know about Islam and Muslims
by Suzanne Haneef

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Written by an American Muslim, this work presents a brief yet comprehensive survey of the basic teachings of Islam; examines how Muslims feel about various aspects of life; tells how they worship; and describes how Muslims living in the West practice...
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