Islam For Beginners
Five times a day, close to a billion people turn to the Ka'aba in submission to Allah/God. In the seventeenth century the religion of Islam was revealed to the Prophet Mohammad through the Holy Koran....
Contemporary Iran: Economy, Society, Politics
n is a key player in some of the most crucial issues of our time. But because of its relative diplomatic isolation and the partisan nature of conflicting accounts voiced by different interest groups b...
Islam And Education: Conflict And Conformity In Pakistan's Madrassahs
Islamic educational institutions have come under intense public scrutiny in recent years because of their perceived linkage to militancy. However, much of the research thus far has relied upon anecdot...
The Islamic Roots Of Democratic Pluralism
This book tackles the most significant issues facing Muslims today. Sachedina argues that we must reopen the doors of religious interpretation--to correct false interpretations, replace outdated laws,...
The Sum Of All Heresies: The Image Of Islam In Western Thought
Current global tensions and the spread of terrorism have resurrected in the West a largely negative perception of Islamic society, an ill will fueled by centuries of conflict and prejudice. Shedding l...
Rethinking Islamist Politics: Culture, The State And Islamism
For over twenty years the politics of Islamic activists have broadly been explained and understood in the West as a threat to all that is most valued in modern political discourse. Salwa Ismail now pr...
Islam, Liberalism And Human Rights
In "Islam, Liberalism and Human Rights," Katerina Dalacoura explores the concept of human rights, and debate between understanding them as a simply universal norm, or a �Western' value, and therefore ...
A Concise Encyclopedia Of Islam
From the birth of the Prophet Muhammad to the growth of Islam in the United States, this comprehensive yet concise encyclopedia captures the full scope of the Muslim faith in an accessible and direct ...
The Islamic Understanding Of Death And Resurrection
This book provides a thorough and accessible guide to belief about the afterlife in the Sunni Muslim tradition. Drawing on the Qur'an, traditions, creeds, and theological commentaries, as well as inte...
Teaching Islam
Despite the importance of Islam in global affairs and the role of Islamic Studies in Religious Studies, little attention has been given to the basic questions of how Islam should be taught. This volum...
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