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Illuminated Rumi (97 Edition) by Jalal Al-din Rumi Publisher Comments The ecstatic poetry of Jelaluddin Rumi is more popular today than ever and Coleman Barks, his preeminent translator, has expressed Rumi's message in the best-selling The Essential Rumi (75,000 copies sold), in frequent concert performances and on... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $15.00 Used - Hardcover 
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Beyond Belief by V S Naipaul Publisher Comments Fourteen years after the publication of his landmark travel narrative Among the Believers, V. S. Naipaul returned to the four non-Arab Islamic countries he reported on so vividly at the time of Ayatollah Khomeini's triumph in Iran. Beyond Belief is the... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet by Karen Armstrong Publisher Comments This vivid and detailed biography strips away centuries of distortion and myth and presents a balanced view of the man whose religion continues to dramatically affect the course of history.... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Sufis by Idries Shah Publisher Comments A unique and little-known religion, Sufism follows a mystical teaching and a way of life that has had an enormous though largely unrecognized impact on both the East and West for four thousand years. This authoritative book fills a colossal gap in... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Black Crescent: The Experience and Legacy of African Muslims in the Americas by Michael A Gomez Publisher Comments A social history of the experiences of African Muslims and their descendants throughout the Americas.... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Soul of Rumi: A New Collection of Ecstatic Poems by Coleman Barks Publisher Comments An entirely new translation of Rumi's poems - published for the first time.... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $19.50 Used - Hardcover
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Muhammad: Prophet for Our Time (07 Edition) by Karen Armstrong Publisher Comments The "New York Times" bestselling author of "A History of God" and "The Battle for God" presents a fascinating portrait of the founder of a religion that has changed the course of world history.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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No God But God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam 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... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Rumi Collection by Jelaluddin Rumi Publisher Comments Rumi's poems are beloved for their touching perceptions of humanity and the Divine. Here is a rich introduction to the work of the great mystical poet, featuring leading literary translations of his verse. Translators include Coleman Barks, Robert Bly... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Inner Life by Hazrat Inayat Khan Publisher Comments The Indian Sufi master Hazrat Inayat Khan (1882-1927) was the first teacher to bring Sufism--Islamic mysticism--to the Western world. His teaching was noted for its stirring beauty and power, as well as for its applicability to all people, regardless of... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Muslims and the State in Britain, France, and Germany (Cambridge Studies in Social Theory, Religion, and Politics) by Joel S Fetzer Publisher Comments This book analyzes state accommodation of Muslims??? religious practices in Britain, France, and Germany.... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Awakening the World: A Global Dimension to Spiritual Practice by Lewellyn Vaughn Lee Publisher Comments With an in-depth exploration of the relationship between individual spiritual practice and global transformation, this chronicle describes and outlines the possibilities of a cultivated global consciousness. By looking at developing patterns in... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Essential Rumi -expanded (Rev 04 Edition) by Coleman Barks From Powells.com "I don't mean to claim a special relationship with Rumi...but a poet of such astonishing range and depth needs many translators and interpreters. Mystical poetry tries to reveal the apple orchard within the mist of language (Rumi's image). I hope these... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Rumi: Bridge to the Soul: Journeys Into the Music and Silence of the Heart by Rumi Publisher Comments The author of the bestselling "The Essential Rumi" returns with a new collection of Rumi poems, most of them never before published, to commemorate the great poets 800th birthday.... (read more) List Price $17.99 Your price: $12.50 Used - Hardcover
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Islam in History by Bernard Lewis Publisher Comments Recent events have made an understanding of the turmoil in the Middle East more important than ever. In these essays, Bernard Lewis, a leading expert on Islam, gives essential background on Middle Eastern conflicts with the West and shows how Islam... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $17.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Conference of Birds (Penguin Classics) by Farid Ud Din Attar Synopsis "Mantiq al-tayr" (the conference of the birds) is an elaborate allegory with many digressions. It describes how all the birds (human souls) set out in search of the Simurgh (the godhead). All but 30 die and the survivors realize that they themselves are... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Green Sea of Heaven: Fifty Ghazals from the Diwan of Hafiz by Hafiz Synopsis Hafiz is the preeminent poet of Persian Sufism and one of the great poets of world literature. The Green Sea of Heaven is regarded as the finest English translation of his poetry. Elizabeth Grays translations are informed by her thorough knowledge of... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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World from Islam by George Negus Publisher Comments Through his personal and professional experience, respected journalist George Negus explores the concerns surrounding one of the most debated topics in the world today: Islam. What is Islam? What is it that Muslims believe and why? Why do they fight not... (read more) Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Makers of Contemporary Islam by John Esposito Publisher Comments In this timely and important work, John Esposito and John Voll explore the development of contemporary Islamic movements and thought through the biographies of nine major activist intellectuals who represent a wide range of Muslim societies. Many Muslims... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The No-Nonsense Guide to Islam (No-Nonsense Guides) by Merryl Wyn Davies Publisher Comments This guide explains Islamic history, the Qur'an, sharia law, and Islam's relationship with the West. It analyzes the struggle within the faith for a more humane interpretation of the religion, issues surrounding women, democracy, and economic development,... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $7.75 Used - Trade Paper
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