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The Illustrated Rumi: A Treasury of Wisdom from the Poet of the Soul
The Illustrated Rumi: A Treasury of Wisdom from the Poet of the Soul
by Philip Dunn
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The bestselling poet in America today, thirteenth-century Sufi mystic Jalalu'ddin Rumi has inspired and enlightened thousands with his playful, passionate work celebrating the sacred in everyday life. Now the spiritual wealth of Rumi's stories and... (read more)

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Islam: A Short History
Islam: A Short History
by Karen Armstrong
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No religion in the modern world is as feared and misunderstood as Islam. It haunts the popular Western imagination as an extreme faith that promotes authoritarian government, female oppression, civil war, and terrorism. Karen Armstrong's short history... (read more)

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The Koran for Dummies (For Dummies)
The Koran for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Sohaib Sultan
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Sohaib Sultan is a freelance journalist and student of the Islamic tradition who has studied the Koran and Islam extensively with Islamic scholars in the United States and Saudi Arabia.... (read more)

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A History of Islam in America: From the New World to the New World Order
A History of Islam in America: From the New World to the New World Order
by Kambiz Ghaneabassiri
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Muslims began arriving in the New World long before the rise of the Atlantic slave trade. The first arrivals date to the turn of the sixteenth century when European explorers and colonists crossed the Atlantic in search of new horizons and trading routes.... (read more)

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Meaning of the Glorious Koran
Meaning of the Glorious Koran
by Mohammed Pickthall
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This volume is the well-known explanatory translation of the Quran, but without Arabic text. This is an excellent book to give for dawah purposes.... (read more)

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The Sufis
The Sufis
by Idries Shah
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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... (read more)

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Recognizing Islam: Religion and Society in the Modern Middle East
Recognizing Islam: Religion and Society in the Modern Middle East
by Michael Gilsenan
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Recent crises in the Middle East have flooded the media with sensationalist and inaccurate portraits of Islam. This revised edition of Gilsenan's classic work shows that Islam covers a multitude of forms and practices which are woven into daily existence... (read more)

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Rumi the Book of Love
Rumi the Book of Love
by Coleman Barks
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Now in paperback, this is the definitive collection of America's bestselling poet Rumi's finest poems of love and lovers. In Coleman Barks' delightful and wise renderings, these poems will open your heart and soul to the lover inside and out. 'There are... (read more)

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The Duties of Brotherhood in Islam
The Duties of Brotherhood in Islam
by Abu Hami Ghazazzali
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Imam al-Ghazali explores the meaning and significance of fraternity in Islam in this brilliant essay from his seminal work, The Revival of the Religious Sciences, which covers material assistance, personal aid, holding one's tongue, speaking out... (read more)

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UNESCO Collection of Representative Works. Persian Heritage #3: The Mystical Poems of Rumi 1
UNESCO Collection of Representative Works. Persian Heritage #3: The Mystical Poems of Rumi 1
by Rumi
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Rumi, who wrote and preached in Persia during the thirteenth century, was inspired by a wandering mystic, or dervish, named Shams al-Din. Rumi's vast body of poetry includes a lengthy poem of religious mysticism, the Mathnavi, and more than three... (read more)

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Who Speaks for Islam?: What a Billion Muslims Really Think
Who Speaks for Islam?: What a Billion Muslims Really Think
by John Esposito
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In a post-9/11 world, many Americans conflate the mainstream Muslim majority with the beliefs and actions of an extremist minority. But what do the worlds Muslims think about the West, or about democracy, or about extremism itself? Who Speaks for Islam... (read more)

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The Essential Rumi
The Essential Rumi
by Rumi
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"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)

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Secrets of the Koran
Secrets of the Koran
by Don Richardson
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Forget all those evening news sound bites or diplomatically correct half-truths about the Koran and the religion of Islam. If you want to know what the Koran is really about, you have to know what it really says. Don Richardson gives you a nitty-gritty... (read more)

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Law and Power in the Islamic World
Law and Power in the Islamic World
by Sami Zubaida
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Islamic law (the Shari'a) and its application is a central issue in contemporary Islamic politics and culture. Starting from modern concerns, this book examines the origins and evolution of the Shari'a and the corpus of texts, concepts and practices in... (read more)

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Daughter of Fire: A Diary of a Spiritual Training with a Sufi Master
Daughter of Fire: A Diary of a Spiritual Training with a Sufi Master
by Irina Tweedie
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This diary spans five years, making up an amazing record of spiritual transformation: the agonies, the resistance, the long and frightening bouts with the purifying forces of Kundalini, the perseverance, the movements towards surrender, the longing, and... (read more)

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One Song: A New Illuminated Rumi with CD (Audio)
One Song: A New Illuminated Rumi with CD (Audio)
by Michael Green
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The extensive body of work by 13th-century mystic poet Jelaluddin Rumi continues to fascinate readers with a taste for the spiritual, and his writings, which speak passionately of truth, enlightenment, and love for God, appeal to those of all religions... (read more)

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Kabir Ecstatic Poems Revised Edition
Kabir Ecstatic Poems Revised Edition
by Robert Bly
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'Originally published in 1976 and having sold more than 75,000 copies to date, Kabir is a classic. Now, we are proud to publish a revised, beautifully designed hardcover edition that includes 10 new translations. A weaver by trade but a poet-singer by... (read more)

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The Conference of The Birds (Penguin Classics)
The Conference of The Birds (Penguin Classics)
by Farid Ud Din Attar
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"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)

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The Crisis of Islamic Civilization
The Crisis of Islamic Civilization
by Ali A Allawi
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Islam as a religion is central to the lives of over a billion people, but its outer expression as a distinctive civilization has been undergoing a monumental crisis. Buffeted by powerful adverse currents, Islamic civilization today is a shadow of its... (read more)

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World from Islam
World from Islam
by George Negus
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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)

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