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  • Science and Religion in Mamluk Egypt
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    Science and Religion in Mamluk Egypt

    This book helps situate a ground-breaking discovery in the history of the lifesciences: the discovery of the pulmonary transit of blood, a prerequisite for WilliamHarvey's fully developed theory of blood circulation three centuries later. By revealingthe...
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    Muslims and Christians in Norman Sicily

    The social and linguistic history of medieval Sicily is both intriguing and complex. Before the Muslim invasion of 827, the islanders spoke dialects of either Greek or Latin or both. On the arrival of the Normans around 1060 Arabic was the dominant...
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  • Remedy Her Anxiety Remedy Her Anxiety
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    Remedy Her Anxiety

    A compelling book on the struggles of Generalized Anxiety Disorder. The author focuses on the Muslim community, more specifically the women of Islam.The challenges and solutions are given in the light of Islam. Detailed steps on how to have better...
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  • The Qur'an and the Aramaic Gospel Traditions The Qur'an and the Aramaic Gospel Traditions
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    The Qur'an and the Aramaic Gospel Traditions

    This book is a study of related passages found in the Arabic Qur'ān and the Aramaic Gospels, i.e. the Gospels preserved in the Syriac and Christian Palestinian Aramaic dialects. It builds upon the work of traditional Muslim scholars, including al-Biqā'ī...
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  • Early Orientalism Early Orientalism
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    Early Orientalism

    The history of western notions about Islam is of obvious scholarly as well as popular interest today. This book investigates Christian images of the Muslim Middle East, focusing on the period from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment, when the nature of...
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  • Controversies in Contemporary Islam Controversies in Contemporary Islam
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    Controversies in Contemporary Islam

    This book helps to deepen our understanding of the varieties of contemporary Islam and the issues that are of most concern to Muslims today. Oliver Leaman explores some of the controversies and debates that exist within Islam and between Islam and other...
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  • Ghazali's Politics in Context Ghazali's Politics in Context
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    Ghazali's Politics in Context

    Imam Abü Hamid al-Ghazalı is perhaps the most celebrated Muslim theologian of medieval Islam yet little attention has been paid to his personal theology. This book sets out to investigate the relationship between law and politics in the writings of...
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  • The Baha'is of Iran The Baha'is of Iran
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    The Baha'is of Iran

    The Baha'i community of Iran is the country's largest non-Muslim religious minority. This collection of essays presents a comprehensive study of the social and historical development of the Baha'i community, and its role in shaping modern Iran.Central to...
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  • Moses in the Qur'an and Islamic Exegesis Moses in the Qur'an and Islamic Exegesis
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    Moses in the Qur'an and Islamic Exegesis

    Relating the Muslim understanding of Moses in the Qur'an to the Epic of Gilgamesh, Alexander Romances, Aramaic Targums, Rabbinic Bible exegesis, and folklore from the ancient and medieval Mediterranean, this book shows how Muslim scholars authorize and...
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  • Morals and Mysticism in Persian Sufism Morals and Mysticism in Persian Sufism
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    Morals and Mysticism in Persian Sufism

    Sufism is often understood to be the mystical dimension of Islam, and many works have focused on the nature of "mystical experiences" and the relationship between man and God. Yet Sufism was a human response to a wide range of contexts and circumstances;...
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  • Secular and Islamic Politics in Turkey Secular and Islamic Politics in Turkey
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    Secular and Islamic Politics in Turkey

    Turkey is ninty-nine per cent Muslim, its ruling party, Justice and Development Party (JDP), comes from but denies its Islamist pedigree and has a very secular feel. However, the deeply secular regime distrusts the JDP with regard to its 'true'...
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  • Human Rights in Islamic Societies Human Rights in Islamic Societies
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    Human Rights in Islamic Societies

    This book compares Islamic and Western ideas of human rights in order to ascertain which human rights, if any, can be considered universal. This is a profound topic with a rich history that is highly relevant within global politics and society today.The...
    $372.01

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  • Medieval Islamic Republic of Letters, The Medieval Islamic Republic of Letters, The
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    Medieval Islamic Republic of Letters, The

    In The Medieval Islamic Republic of Letters: Arabic Knowledge Construction, Muhsin J. al-Musawi offers a groundbreaking study of literary heritage in the medieval and premodern Islamic period. Al-Musawi challenges the paradigm that considers the period...
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  • Islamic Nationhood and Colonial Indonesia Islamic Nationhood and Colonial Indonesia
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    Islamic Nationhood and Colonial Indonesia

    Drawing on previously unavailable archival material, this book argues that Indonesian nationalism rested on Islamic ecumenism heightened by colonial rule and the pilgrimage. The award winning author Laffan contrasts the latter experience with...
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  • Radical Islam in the Former Soviet Union Radical Islam in the Former Soviet Union
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    Radical Islam in the Former Soviet Union

    This is the first comprehensive and comparative examination of Islamic radicalisation in the Muslim regions of the former Soviet Union since the end of Communism. Since the 1990s, the ex-Soviet Muslim Volga-Urals, Caucasus and Central Asia have been...
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  • Islam and Political Reform in Saudi Arabia Islam and Political Reform in Saudi Arabia
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    Islam and Political Reform in Saudi Arabia

    This book examines the link between Islamic thought/jurisprudence on the one hand and political action on the other. It shows how reformism is deeply rooted in Islamic tradition and how Sunni scholars have become activists for change in Saudi Arabia.
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  • A Sufi Martyr A Sufi Martyr
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    A Sufi Martyr

    Originally published in 1969.This volume was composed by an eminent Sufi mystic whilst in prison in Baghdad, awaiting execution, in a vain attempt to overthrow his sentence; he was put to death in AD 1311 at the age of 33. This apologia is a document of...
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  • The Qur'an in the Malay-Indonesian World The Qur'an in the Malay-Indonesian World
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    The Qur'an in the Malay-Indonesian World

    The largely Arabo-centric approach to the academic study of tafsir has resulted in a lack of literature exploring the diversity of Qur'anic interpretation in other areas of the Muslim-majority world. The essays in The Qur'an in the Malay-Indonesian World...
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  • Tantawi Jawhari and the Qur'an Tantawi Jawhari and the Qur'an
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    Tantawi Jawhari and the Qur'an

    Shaykh Ṭanṭāwī Jawharī was an Egyptian exegete known for having produced a scientific interpretation of the Qurʾān. A pioneering scholar in terms of familiarising the people of his time with many previously neglected matters regarding Islam and science,...
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  • Muslim Women, Domestic Violence, and Psychotherapy Muslim Women, Domestic Violence, and Psychotherapy
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    Muslim Women, Domestic Violence, and Psychotherapy

    Muslim Women, Domestic Violence, and Psychotherapy reconciles newly emerging Islamic practical theology with the findings and theories of contemporary social sciences. It is an inquiry about the lived experience of the Islamic tradition and its...
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  • Your Heart Knows The Way Your Heart Knows The Way
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    Your Heart Knows The Way

    The book offers an approach to Christian-Muslim marriage defined by a couple's mutual love and respect, the equitable treatment of their religions, and a shared focus on God. It draws upon the wisdom teachings of Jesus and the Qur'an and the author's...
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  • Ethno-Religious Violence in Indonesia Ethno-Religious Violence in Indonesia
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    Ethno-Religious Violence in Indonesia

    Ethno-religious violence in Indonesia illustrates in detail how and why previously peaceful religious communities can descend into violent conflict.From 1999 until 2000, the conflict in North Maluku, Indonesia, saw the most intense communal violence of...
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  • Muslim Women in Law and Society Muslim Women in Law and Society
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    Muslim Women in Law and Society

    An extremely timely translation of a seminal text on the role of women in Muslim society by the early twentieth century thinker al Taher al-Haddad. Considered as one of the first feminist works in Arab literature, this book will be of considerable...
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  • Muslims of Post-Communist Eurasia Muslims of Post-Communist Eurasia
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    Muslims of Post-Communist Eurasia

    This book discusses the evolution of state governance of Islam and the nature and forms of local Muslims' rediscovery of their 'Muslimness' across post-communist Eurasia.
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  • Essential Koran, the PB Essential Koran, the PB
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    Essential Koran, the PB

    THOMAS CLEARY is the pre-eminent translator of Buddhist and Taoist texts, including 'The Essential Tao', 'The Essential Confucius', 'The Secret of the Golden Flower', and the best-selling 'The Art of War'."For Muslims the whole of the Qur'an is
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  • Encountering Islam Encountering Islam
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    Encountering Islam

    What do Christian Churches say Islam is? What does the Church of England say Islam is? And, in the end, what space is there for genuine engagement with Islam? Richard Sudworth's unique study takes as its cue the question of political theology and...
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  • Magic in History Magic in History
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    Magic in History

    Examines a series of powerful artifacts traditionally associated with King Solomon, largely via extra-canonical textual sources--Solomon’s ring, bottles to contain evil forces, the so-called Solomon’s knot, a shamir, and a flying carpet--and...
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  • Do Christians, Muslims, and Jews Worship the Same God? Do Christians, Muslims, and Jews Worship the Same God?
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    Do Christians, Muslims, and Jews Worship the Same God?

    Do Christians, Muslims, and Jews worship the same God? More foundationally, why does it even matter? In this Counterpoints volume, edited by Ronnie P. Campbell, Jr., and Christopher Gnanakan, five top-notch scholars present the main perspectives on...
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  • Classical Islam Classical Islam
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    Classical Islam

    In a book written with the poignancy and beauty appropriate to its subject matter, the author opens by reminding us that "the essence of a society is in a sense identical with its history." Classical Islam also serves as a reminder that in the case of...
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  • Political Islam in Central Asia Political Islam in Central Asia
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    Political Islam in Central Asia

    The terrorist attacks in the United States on 9/11 and the U.S.-led military campaign against the Taliban regime in Afghanistan have intensified scrutiny of radical Islamic groups across Central Asia. This books offers one of the first comprehensive...
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  • Women, Islam and Modernity Women, Islam and Modernity
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    Women, Islam and Modernity

    In popular debates about reproductive and sexual rights, formal religions, especially Islam, are seen as barriers providing institutional and ideological resistance to women's realization of reproductive and social autonomy. This book challenges this...
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  • Muslim Families in Global Senegal Muslim Families in Global Senegal
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    Muslim Families in Global Senegal

    Senegalese Murid migrants have circulated cargo and currency through official and unofficial networks in Africa and the world. Muslim Families in Global Senegal focuses on trade and the transmission of enduring social value though cloth, videos of...
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  • Political Liberalism in Muslim Societies Political Liberalism in Muslim Societies
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    Political Liberalism in Muslim Societies

    Having survived the process of modernization and reasserted themselves in public life, religious traditions play an increasingly important public role in shaping and defining social institutions and interactions. This book examines Rawls's theory of...
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  • Making the Great Book of Songs Making the Great Book of Songs
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    Making the Great Book of Songs

    This is the first systematic literary study of one of the masterpieces of classical Arabic literature, the fourth/tenth century Kitâb al-aghânî (The Book of Songs) by Abû I-Faraj al-Isbahânî. Until now the twenty-four volume Book of Songs has been...
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  • Textual Relations in the Qur'an Textual Relations in the Qur'an
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    Textual Relations in the Qur'an

    Representing a new development in the study of Qur'anic text, this book tackles the issue of Qur'anic text structure by fusing the fields of linguistics and Qur'anic studies. The Qur'an contains many long suras covering diverse topics but with no...
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  • Christianity, Islam and Nationalism in Indonesia Christianity, Islam and Nationalism in Indonesia
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    Christianity, Islam and Nationalism in Indonesia

    Although over eighty percent of the country is Muslim, Indonesia is marked by an extraordinary diversity in language, ancestry, culture, religion and ways of life. This book focuses on the Christian Dani of West Papua, providing a social and ethnographic...
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  • Madrasas in South Asia Madrasas in South Asia
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    Madrasas in South Asia

    After 9/11, madrasas have been linked to international terrorism. They are suspected to foster anti-western, traditionalist or even fundamentalist views and to train al-Qaeda fighters. This has led to misconceptions on madrasa-education in general and...
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  • Sharing Jesus with Muslims Sharing Jesus with Muslims
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    Sharing Jesus with Muslims

    In Sharing Jesus with Muslims, author Fouad Masri provides a personal invitation into his life's work of ministering to Muslims. With Bible-based studies, conversation starters, insights into Islam, and countless stories, readers will be educated,...
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  • Practical Mysticism in Islam and Christianity Practical Mysticism in Islam and Christianity
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    Practical Mysticism in Islam and Christianity

    Practical Mysticism in Islam and Christianity offers a comparative study of the works of the Sufi-poet Jalal al-Din Rumi (1207-1273) and the practical teachings of the German Dominican, Meister Eckhart (c1260-1327/8). Rumi has remained an influential...
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  • No God but One No God but One
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    No God but One

    Having shared his journey of faith in the New York Times bestselling Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus, Nabeel Qureshi now examines Islam and Christianity in detail, exploring areas of crucial conflict and unpacking the relevant evidence. Both religions teach...
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