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Paperback. Suitable as a reference for those requiring information on the Islamic religion and culture, this companion outlines the development of Islam from its beginnings in Mecca to its growth into a major world religion. It also includes biographies of individuals who have influenced the interpretation of Islamic dogma, politics, and culture. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 32. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438696
ISBN
9780752438696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.75

Paperback. Offers a fresh understanding of the history of Muslims and their faith, from the life of Muhammad to the religion practised by 1.6 billion people around the world today. This introductory text is suitable for courses in Middle Eastern studies, in religious studies, or on Islam and its history. Num Pages: 312 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 232 x 19. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500110270
ISBN
9780500110270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.45

Paperback. Islam features widely in the news, often in its most militant forms, but few people in the non-Muslim world really understand its nature. Malise Ruthven's Very Short Introduction, offers essential insights into the big issues, provides fresh perspectives on contemporary questions, and guides us through the complex debates. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 200 pages, approx 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199642878
ISBN
9780199642878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Hardback. Translator(s): Delogu, C. Jon. Series: Religion, Culture and Public Life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JPHV; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231176804
ISBN
9780231176804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Hardback. Assessing Islam as a truly global phenomenon, this title explains the significance of the revelation of the Prophet Muhammad and the origins of the different Sunni and Shi'a groups within Islam, giving comprehensive coverage to Muslim ritual life and Islamic ethics. Series: I.B. Tauris Introductions to Religion. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 integrated bw illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848850835
ISBN
9781848850835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.59
€ 137.06

Hardback. In what is essentially a 'Guide for the Modern Muslim', Charfi spells out what for him is the essential message of Islam, followed by a history of its unfolding through the person of the Prophet Muhammad. Editor(s): Filali-Ansary, Abdou; Karmali Ahmed, Sikeena. Translator(s): Bond, David. Series: In Translation: Modern Muslim Thinkers. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748639670
ISBN
9780748639670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.15
€ 112.54

Paperback. Now available in a fully-revised and updated third edition, Islam: History, Religion and Politics, provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the core teachings, historical development, and contemporary public struggles of Islam. Series: Wiley Blackwell Brief Histories of Religion. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118972304
ISBN
9781118972304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.55

Paperback. Series: The Basics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GBC; HRH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415584920
ISBN
9780415584920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.46

mass_market. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Pelican
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141980508
ISBN
9780141980508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. This exceptionally successful survey text introduces the teachings and practice of Islam from its earliest origins up to its contemporary practice. John L. Esposito, an internationally renowned expert on Islam, traces the development of Islam and its impact on world history and politics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 282 x 15. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190632151
ISBN
9780190632151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.32

Paperback. A broad survey and analysis of Islamic activist movements throughout the Muslim world Editor(s): Wiktorowicz, Quintan. Series: Indiana Series in Middle East Studies. Num Pages: 328 pages, 3 figures, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QFM; GTB; HRH; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253216212
ISBN
9780253216212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. A thorough explanation of Islamic scholarship on democracy, which shows that enlightenment values are not essential to democratic societies. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRHT; JFSR2; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745322179
ISBN
9780745322179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.43
€ 83.84

Paperback. What happens if we read 'our' legal texts alongside the texts, and experts, of our legal tradition's 'other'? Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRJP; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 222 x 26. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748801
ISBN
9781780748801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.56

Paperback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474409193
ISBN
9781474409193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.11

Paperback. Professor Watt introduces the history of the creeds and takes the student through a selection of the main ones in translation. Explanatory notes and a single Shi'ite creed are also given in this useful and informative survey. Editor(s): Watt, Prof. W. Montgomery. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 128 pages, index. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748605132
ISBN
9780748605132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 5AQ; HRH; PBM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 125 x 7. Weight in Grams: 84.
Publisher
Wooden Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263593
ISBN
9781904263593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.33

Paperback. How did Islam arise from the obscurity of seventh century Arabia to the headlines of the twenty first century? This Very Short Introduction answers that question; exploring the cultural and religious diversity of Islamic history. Adam Silverstein explains its significance and considers its impact on Islamic society today. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 211 x 116 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199545728
ISBN
9780199545728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Deepening the discussion of the relationship between Islamic law and human rights, this volume gathers leading experts in both fields to examine how each system protects and limits fundamental freedoms. From gender equality to freedom of religion the book explores the main flashpoints in the debate, examining the operation of the law in context. Editor(s): Emon, Anver M.; Ellis, Mark S. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JPVH; LAFS; LBBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199641451
ISBN
9780199641451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Unal, Ali. Num Pages: 137 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Tughra Books United States
Number of pages
137
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597840699
ISBN
9781597840699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

Hardback. This book explores the longer term issues of Islamic capital accumulation and its contribution to the development of Muslim societies in the East and West. Editor(s): Iqbal, Munawar; Wilson, Henry. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621002
ISBN
9780748621002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.15
€ 114.08

Paperback. From the introduction of Greek Philosophy into the Muslim world in the eighth century right through to modern times, this book charts the evolution of philosophy, theology, and mysticism in the Islamic context. It explores the conflicts between anti- and pro-philosophical parties that have characterized the development of Islamic thought. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Oneworld
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851686254
ISBN
9781851686254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.69

Paperback. Gives a rounded treatment to the subject of Islamic political ethics. This book explores the Islamic ethics of civil society, boundaries, pluralism, and war and peace. It considers questions of diversity, discussing, among other subjects, Islamic regimes' policies regarding women and religious minorities. Editor(s): Hashmi, Sohail H. Series: Ethikon Series in Comparative Ethics. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; HRH; JFM; JFSR2; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691113104
ISBN
9780691113104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. A clear account of how Islamic political thought has developed from the politico-religious structure established by Mohammed and his immediate successors. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRH; JFSR2; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2 Rev ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748610983
ISBN
9780748610983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. Editor(s): Bowering, Gerhard. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRHT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164823
ISBN
9780691164823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.81

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