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Unholy War: Terror in the Name of Islam
by John L Esposito Publisher Comments 'The September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon left us stunned, angry, and uncomprehending. As it became clear that these horrifying acts had been committed in the name of religion, the media, the government, and ordinary citizens...
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The Face Behind the Veil: The Extraordinary Lives of Muslim Women in America
by Donna Gehrke-white Publisher Comments In this extraordinary and moving book, journalist Gehrke-White provides a rare, revealing look into the hearts, minds, and everyday lives of Muslim women in America, and opens a window on a culture as diverse as it is misunderstood....
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Inside Islam
by Reza F. Safa Publisher Comments Author Reza Safa, a former Shiite Muslim, reveals the nature of Islam from an insider's point of view. Safa is well-versed in the laws and history of Islam and is able to communicate the agenda of this global force....
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No God But God : Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam (05 Edition)
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...
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Islam for Beginners
by N I Matar Synopsis This unique combination of text and illustration introduces the faith and culture of Muslims from the seventh century to the present. Intellectually compelling and visually striking, this book will help both students and interested lay readers to better...
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The Heart of Sufism
by Inayat Publisher Comments The Indian Sufi master Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927) was the very first teacher to bring Sufism to the Western world. This is the first representative collection of the master's teachings - making it the perfect book for anyone who has been intrigued by...
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Islam: A Concise Introduction
by Huston Smith Publisher Comments Originally titled "The Religions of Man," this completely revised and updated edition of Smith's masterpiece, now with an engaging new foreword, explores the essential elements and teachings of the world's predominant faiths, including: <UL><...
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The Discontented Dervishes
by Sadi Publisher Comments Presented as an attractive gift book, this is a fitting tribute to the wit, wisdom, and subtle humor of Sa'di's work....
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In the Footsteps of the Prophet: Lessons from the Life of Muhammad
by Tariq Ramadan Publisher Comments Named by Time magazine as one of the 100 most important innovators of the century, Tariq Ramadan is a leading Muslim scholar, with a large following especially among young European and American Muslims. Now, in his first book written for a wide audience,...
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Unveiling Traditions: Postcolonial Islam in a Polycentric World
by Anouar Majid Publisher Comments "An important book. Coming from a different intellectual perspective, Majid qualifies and expands the ordinary terms of postcolonial discourse and he does so from a genuinely international intellectual position. There are few academics writing today who...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Islam (Oxford Paperback Reference)
by John L Esposito Publisher Comments Designed for general readers with little or no knowledge of Islam, this superb Oxford Dictionary provides more than 2,000 vividly written, up-to-date, and authoritative entries organized in an easy-to-use, A-to-Z format. The Dictionary focuses primarily...
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Islam: Religion, History, and Civilization
by Seyyed Hossein Nasr Publisher Comments The world's leading Islamicist offers a concise introduction to this rich and diverse tradition of 1.2 billion adherents. In this informative and clear introduction to the world of Islam, Seyyed Hossein Nasr explores the following topics in depth...
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Journey Into Islam: The Crisis of Globalization
by Akbar S. Ahmed Publisher Comments Globalization, the war on terror, and Islamic fundamentalismfollowed closely by a rise in Islamophobiahave escalated tensions between Western nations and the Muslim world. Yet internationally renowned Islamic scholar Akbar Ahmed believes that through...
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Reader on Classical Islam (94 Edition)
by F. E. Peters Publisher Comments To enable the reader to shape, or perhaps reshape, an understanding of the Islamic tradition, F. E. Peters skillfully combines extensive passages from Islamic texts with a fascinating commentary of his own. In so doing, he presents a substantial body of...
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Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time (Eminent Lives)
by Karen Armstrong Publisher Comments Muhammad was born in 570 CE, and over the following sixty years built a thriving spiritual community, laying the foundations of a religion that changed the course of world history. There is more historical data on his life than on that of the founder of...
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Liberating the Soul: A Guide for Spiritual Growth, Volume Five
by Shaykh N Al Haqqani Publisher Comments Shaykh Nazim presents practical steps to rid the heart of doubt; build self-confidence in one's unique identity; overcome negative characteristics such as anger, greed, and jealousy; express gratitude for unlimited divine bounty; develop intimate...
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Arcane of Reproduction: Housework, Prostitution, Labor and Capital
by Peter Lamborn Wilson Publisher Comments A sinister collection of stories that, through force of language, reveals the limits of power and commerce. His "intelligent rage" addresses Hitler from his dog's point of view, a sexual liaison with Andy Warhol, the Pope's wet dreams, and other targets....
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The Qur'an (Oxford World's Classics)
by M. A. S. Abdel Haleem Publisher Comments One of the most influential books in the history of literature, recognized as the greatest literary masterpiece in Arabic, the Qur'an is the supreme authority and living source of all Islamic teaching, the sacred text that sets out the creed, rituals...
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Holy Terrors : Thinking About Religion After September 11 (2ND 06 Edition)
by Bruce Lincoln Publisher Comments It is tempting to regard the perpetrators of the September 11th terrorist attacks as evil incarnate. But their motives, as Bruce Lincoln’s acclaimed Holy Terrors makes clear, were profoundly and intensely religious. Thus what we need after the...
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The Koran (Bantam Classic)
by John Medows Rodwell Publisher Comments The Qur'an, a masterpiece of immense religious and literary value, is presented in a convenient, affordable edition for a new generation of readers. The earliest known work in Arabic prose, the Qur'an is divided into 114 "suras," or chapters, containing...
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