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Islam: A Short History
by William Montgo Watt  Publisher Comments This concise and authoritative examination of the development of Islam combines history, theology, and politics to provide a succinct and comprehensive survey of the history of Islam....
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Pioneers of Islamic Revival (05 Edition)
by Ali Rahnema Publisher Comments This book examines the political environments, lives and works of those diverse 19th and 20th century Muslim thinkers who believed that Islam was capable of providing practical solutions to the problems of the modern world. It provides a balanced account...
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The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought
by Ibrahim M. (edt) Abu-rabi Publisher Comments "The Blackwell Companion to Contemporary Islamic Thought" reflects the variety of trends, voices, and opinions in the contemporary Muslim intellectual scene. Challenges Western misconceptions about the modern Muslim world in general and the Arab world...
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Catching the Thread
by Llewellyn Vaughan-lee Publisher Comments The work of The Golden Sufi Center is to make available the teachings of the Sufi path....
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Being Muslim Being Muslim (Groundwork Guides)
by Haroon Siddiqui Publisher Comments Long a charged topic in the West, Islam has become incendiary since 9/11, drawing heated reactions from both defenders and critics. The two sides rarely talk, and when they try neither seems to listen. Equally helpful for Muslims and non-Muslims, this...
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Islam in the Middle East (07 Edition)
by G.p. Makris Publisher Comments This concise book offers a nuanced introduction to Islam in the Middle East. It presentsIslam as both a unified tradition of theological dogma and practices that transcends cultural differences and as a dynamic tradition that is historically informed...
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Holy Qur'an
by Abdullah Yusuf Ali Synopsis The Holy Koran is the Word of God whose truth was revealed to Muhammad by the Angel Gabriel. It is divided into 14 Suras or chapters, and was traditionally transmitted by word of mouth....
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Kissing Cousins?
by Bill Musk Publisher Comments Islam and Christianity are "kissing cousins." With common origins and some similar beliefs, the relationship between the two faiths should be one of mutual respect and understanding . . . right? Through the years, however, the two faiths have experienced...
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Prophets in the Quran (Comparative Islamic Studies)
by Brannon M Wheeler Synopsis What was the name of Noah's son who did not survive the Flood? Why do Pharaoh and Haman build the Tower of Babel? For what reasons does Moses travel to the ends of the Earth? Who is the 'Horned-One' who holds back Gog and Magog until the Day of Judgement?...
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Just War and Jihad : Violence in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (06 Edition)
by R. Joseph (ed.) Hoffmann Publisher Comments Examines whether religions encourge violence in their theology and writing and if certain religions are more prone to violence than others....
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Islam: Understanding the History, Beliefs, and Culture (Issues in Focus Today)
by Julie Williams Synopsis 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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Sufism: The Formative Period
by Ahmet T Karamustafa Publisher Comments Ahmet T. Karamustafa bases this study on a fresh reading of the primary sources and, by integrating the findings of recent scholarship on the subject, presents a unified narrative of Sufism's historical development. His innovative analytical framework...
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Organization of Islamic Conference Handbook
by International Business Publications Publisher Comments Ultimate information on Organization of Islamic Conferenc. Strategy, programs, contacts. Updated...
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My Year Inside Radical Islam: A Memoir
by Daveed Gartenstein-Ross Publisher Comments Raised by parents who were Jewish by birth but dismissive of strict dogma, the author reveals his experience of converting to Islam and recounts a story of how a good faith can be distorted and a decent soul can be seduced away from its principles....
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The Islamic Law of Nations: Shaybani's Siyar
by Majid (trn) Khadduri Publisher Comments From its origins Islam has been an expansionist religion, understanding itself as a matter of faith to be in a permanent state of war with the non-Muslim world. After the initial consolidation of the Islamic caliphate, however, it soon became apparent...
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Hosay Trinidad: Muharram Performances in an Indo--Caribbean Diaspora
by Frank J. Korom Publisher Comments ""Hosay Trinidad" contributes substantially to the anthropology of contemporary identity politics as well as to the study of 'boundaries' which has come to play a key role in important new lines of scholarship across the social sciences."--"Anthropos"...
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Traditions of Islam: An Introduction to the Study of the Hadith Literature
by Alfred Guillaume Publisher Comments This work deals with and explains a great branch of Muhammadan literature which stands beside the Quaran as a source of Muslim belief and practice. It was odd that no other books were published in the English language that discussed the traditions of...
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Islam: The Facts: An Account of What Muslims Really Think and Feel
by Patricia Skinner Publisher Comments Islam: The Facts was written as a response to the many questions that arose after September 11. It is appropriate for anyone seeking answers to questions about Islam. If you have ever wondered what the truth really is about so many of the issues that hit...
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Noah's Other Son: Bridging the Gap Between the Bible and the Qu'ran
by Brian Arthur Brown Publisher Comments The title of the book comes from the description of believers in the Abrahamic faith traditions in the Qur'an. Brown very simply proceeds through his book to help Jews and Christians understand the role that several biblical figures from their own...
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On the Road to Kandahar: Travels Through Conflict in the Islamic World
by Jason Burke Publisher Comments "A daring reporter's quest through the "living history" of Islam amid the War on Terrorism." In 1991, a British university student spent his summer break fighting alongside Kurdish guerrillas in northern Iraq. Now a prize-winning reporter and author of a...
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