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Reflections on Islam: Ideas, Opinions, Arguments
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Reflections on Islam: Ideas, Opinions, Arguments
by George Jonas

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The 9/11 attacks shattered the image of Islam as a wholly peaceful faith, raising the possibility that this seemingly new struggle between East and West is just the latest variant of a much older contest between Islam and the non-Islamic world. In...
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The Angels Knocking on the Tavern Door: Thirty Poems of Hafez
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The Angels Knocking on the Tavern Door: Thirty Poems of Hafez
by Robert Bly

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At last in English is a wide selection from the great Persian poet Hafez, so beloved in Iran that almost every family there keeps his Divan close at hand. When Robert Bly and Coleman Barks visited Iran, they heard schoolchildren singing Hafez poems at...
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Islam: Understanding the History, Beliefs, and Culture (Issues in Focus Today)
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Islam: Understanding the History, Beliefs, and Culture (Issues in Focus Today)
by Julie Williams

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Islam is the fastest growing religion in the world and has over one billion followers. Most countries in the Middle East are predominantly Muslim, and Muslims make up the majority population in at least fifty-six countries. Despite this, Islam is not...
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Khadija: The First Muslim and the Wife of the Prophet Muhammad
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Khadija: The First Muslim and the Wife of the Prophet Muhammad
by Resit Haylamaz

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Exploring the birth period of Islam, this biography focuses on one of the most prominent and respected Muslim women in history, Khadija, the wife of the Prophet Muhammad. Addressing both her devotion and her leadership roles in Mecca, this book shines...
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Rumi: Biography and Message
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Rumi: Biography and Message
by Cihan Okuyucu

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An authoritative but accessible introduction to this important 13th-century historian and mystic poet Rumi, this work concentrates on the social and cultural environment in which he lived and produced his influential works. The book...
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Islam and the Secular State: Negotiating the Future of Shari'a
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Islam and the Secular State: Negotiating the Future of Shari'a
by Abd Allah Ahmad Naim

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What should be the place of Shariandlsquo;aandmdash;Islamic religious lawandmdash;in predominantly Muslim societies of the world? In this ambitious and topical book, a Muslim scholar and human rights activist envisions a positive and sustainable role for...
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Ashraf Ali Thanawi: Islam in Modern South Asia (Makers of the Muslim World)
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Ashraf Ali Thanawi: Islam in Modern South Asia (Makers of the Muslim World)
by Muhammad Qasi Zaman

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Ashraf Ali Thanawi (1863-1943) was one of the most prominent religious scholars in Islamic history. Author of over a thousand books on different aspects of Islam, he defended the Islamic scholarly tradition and articulated its authority in an age of...
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Partisans of Allah: Jihad in South Asia
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Partisans of Allah: Jihad in South Asia
by Ayesha Jalal

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The idea of jihadis central to Islamic faith and ethics, and yet its meanings have been highly contested over time. They have ranged from the philosophical struggle to live an ethical life to the political injunction to wage war against enemies of Islam....
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Preguntas y Respuestas Sobre La Fe Islamica, Vol. 1
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Preguntas y Respuestas Sobre La Fe Islamica, Vol. 1
by M. Fethullah Gulen

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Why was I born? What is the meaning of life? What is the meaning of death? This guide explores these and other questions by combining the traditional Muslim erudition with a good dose of modern science and philosophy. Delving into a variety of...
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The Heirs of Muhammad: Islam's First Century and the Origins of the Sunni-Shia Split
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The Heirs of Muhammad: Islam's First Century and the Origins of the Sunni-Shia Split
by Barnaby Rogerson



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