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Islam in European Thought
by Albert Hourani  Publisher Comments Louis Massignon, H.A.R. Gibb, Marshall Hodgsons and T.E. Lawrence are discussed in a collection of essays that focuses on the relationship between European and Islamic thought and culture from the late eighteenth to the twentieth century....
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Qur'anic Christians: An Analysis of Classical and Modern Exegesis
by Jane Dammen Mcauliffe Publisher Comments The Muslim perception of Christianity and Christians is an issue of longstanding debate among scholars of both Islam and Christianity. In this book, Jane McAuliffe analyzes a series of passages from the Qur'D=an that make ostensibly positive remarks...
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Beautiful Signs/Ayat Jamilah: A Treasury of Islamic Wisdom for Children and Parents (Little Light of Mine Series)
by Sarah Conover Synopsis Drawing from not only the Qur'an and the traditions of Islamic spirituality, but also from mystical verse and folk tales, this collection of stories gathers traditional stories from the farthest reaches of the Muslim world. Includes explanatory notes...
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Islam and Education: Myths and Truths
by Wada (edt) Kadi Publisher Comments In this timely volume based on a special issue of Comparative Economic Review, leading comparative education scholars explore the world of education in Islam from the medieval era to today, illuminating the continuing struggle among Islamic...
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Muhammad: Islam's First Great General (Campaigns and Commanders)
by Richard A. Gabriel Publisher Comments An examination of Muhammad's life as a military...
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Islam and Terrorism
by Mark A., Ph.d. Gabriel Publisher Comments For many, making sense of Islam from the media coverage has been nothing less than confusing. Mark Gabriel, an former Muslim and former professor of Islamic history at Al-Azhar University in Cairo, Egypt, explains why terrorists do what they do. His...
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Road To Mecca (80 Edition)
by Muhammad Asad Publisher Comments In this extraordinary and beautifully-written autobiography, Asad tells of his initial rejection of all institutional religions, his entree into Taoism, his fascinating travels as a diplomat, and finally his embrace of Islam....
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Spanish Islam: A History of the Muslims in Spain
by Reinhart Dozy Publisher Comments While Europe, century after century, treads the path of progress and development, the abiding characteristic of the numberless tribes that wander with their tents and flocks over the vast and arid deserts of Arabia is their immutability. What they are...
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Islamic Art and Architecture (99 Edition)
by Robert Hillenbrand Publisher Comments Covering one thousand years of history and an area stretching from the Atlantic to the borders of India and China, Islamic cultural expert Robert Hillenbrand provides an authoritative guide, supported by a glossary of Islamic terms, a time line, and maps....
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Some Aspects of Islam in Africa.
by Uthman Sayyid Ahmad Ismail Al-bili Book News Annotation There is a movement to establish an independent and indigenous school of African history, one that sees the continent's past through African eyes, and gives central place to internal written and oral traditions without sacrificing truth or academic...
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Among the Believers: An Islamic Journey
by V S Naipaul 
Publisher Comments On the basis of his seven-month journey across the Asian continent. V.S. Naipaul here explores the life, the culture and the current ferment inside four nations of Islam: Iran, where the hysteria and rage of revolution continues; Pakistan, trageically...
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Akibat: Life After Death
by Sherifa Lucy Goodenough Publisher Comments Voice of Inayat Khan Series. Sufism is the religious philosophy of love, harmony, and beauty. Death; Day of Judgment; Heaven and Hell; End of the World; Haunted Places; Spiritualism....
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Introduction To Islam (2ND 03 Edition)
by David Waines Publisher Comments A comprehensive, wide-ranging, and up-to-date treatment of one of the world's most dynamic and vital religions....
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The Muslim Next Door: The Qur'an, the Media, and That Veil Thing
by Sumbul Ali Karamali Publisher Comments Since 9/11, stories about Muslims and the Islamic world have flooded headlines, politics, and water-cooler conversations all across the country. And, although Americans hear about Islam on a daily basis, there remains no clear explanation of Islam or its...
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The Sword of the Prophet
by Srdja Trifkovic Publisher Comments We hear it said over and over again: "September 11 changed America forever." Less often do we hear a coherent and informed explanation of what, exactly, changed. What changed, in fact, was that for the first time in American history we have been forced...
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Islam
by Markus Hattstein Synopsis This book follows the historical development of the Islamic dynasties and regions, showing the variety of their forms of artistic expressions from the beginning until today. From decorative elements of buildings to calligraphy and the embellishment of...
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A Dialogue of Civilizations: Gulen's Islamic Ideals and Humanistic Discourse
by Jill Carroll Publisher Comments Fethullah Gu len is a Turkish intellectual, scholar, and activist whose influence over a new Islamic intellectual, social, and spiritual revival is revealed in this insightful book. Readers will gain a fuller understanding of where Gu len stands on...
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Islamic Extremism: Causes, Diversity, & Challenges
by Monte Palmer Publisher Comments This accessible and deeply informed book examines the threat that Islamic extremists pose to America and provides a balanced discussion of the link between Iraq and the war on terror. Explaining the basics of Islam and guiding the reader through the...
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History of Messianic Speculation in Israel
by Abba Hillel Silver Publisher Comments The nucleus of this book is a doctorate thesis which the author compiled in order to trace the story of Messianic calculations in Israel from the destruction to the Shabbetai Zebi movement, as well as to analyze their method and technique, point out...
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The Islamist: Why I Joined Radical Islam in Britain, What I Saw Inside and Why I Left
by Ed Husain Publisher Comments When I was sixteen I became an Islamic fundamentalist. Five years later, after much emotional turmoil, I rejected fundamentalist teachings and returned to normal life and my family. I tried to put my experiences behind me, but as the events of 7/7...
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