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Hardback. Sponsoring Sufism argues that governments are sponsoring Sufism not only because they see it as an 'apolitical' movement that won't challenge their existing authority, but also that ties to Sufi orders gives them religious credibility, something they seek as they face the rise of Islamist parties. Series: Palgrave Studies in Religion, Politics, and Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHX; JPFR; JPH; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137521064
- ISBN
- 9781137521064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.54
€ 127.54
Hardcover. Despite their distinct theological differences, Shi'a and Sunni Muslims, followers of the two main branches of Islam, share a number of core beliefs including an allegiance to and love for the Prophet Muhammad and members of his family. Editor(s): Suleman, Fahmida. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 253 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1944.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Azimuth Editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898592327
- ISBN
- 9781898592327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.09
€ 69.09
Paperback. This book focuses on the applicability of shariah-based structures and Islamic venture capital to the private equity industry. It includes case studies and examples of business financial appraisals to give an in-depth view of the application and operation of shariah compliant private equity and Islamic venture capital. Series: Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance. Num Pages: 160 pages, 21 black & white tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: HRH; KFFM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256. Series: Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance. 160 pages, 21 black & white tables, 7 figures. This book focuses on the applicability of shariah-based structures and Islamic venture capital to the private equity industry. It includes case studies and examples of business financial appraisals to give an in-depth view of the application and operation of shariah compliant private equity and Islamic venture capital. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HRH; KFFM. Dimension: 174 x 215 x 11. Weight: 256.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748640485
- ISBN
- 9780748640485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.47
€ 38.99
€ 35.47
Hardback. This book focuses on the applicability of shariah-based structures and Islamic venture capital to the private equity industry. It includes case studies and examples of business financial appraisals to give an in-depth view of the application and operation of shariah compliant private equity and Islamic venture capital. Series: Edinburgh Guides to Islamic Finance. Num Pages: 160 pages, 21 black & white tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: HRH; KFFM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 383.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748640478
- ISBN
- 9780748640478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.94€ 103.50
€ 106.94
€ 103.50
Paperback. What drives young men and women to become suicide bombers? This remarkable book, already a bestseller in Europe, provides some answers. Translator(s): Macey, David. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745322834
- ISBN
- 9780745322834
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Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.90
€ 37.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. "In film studies, Iranian films are kept at a distance, as "other," different, and exotic. In reponse, this book takes these films as philosophically relevant and innovative. Each chapter of this book is devoted to analyzing a single film, and each chapter focuses on one philosopher and one particular aesthetic question"-- Series: Literatures and Cultures of the Islamic World. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AP; DS; HRH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349342150
- ISBN
- 9781349342150
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Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Aims to capture the metamorphosis of Islamic movement in Iran, from encounters with Great Britain and United States in the 1920s through twenty-first-century struggles between those seeking to reform Islam's role and those who take a defensive stance. This book describes how the extremism of 1960s brought more confidence to Islam-minded Iranians. Series: CMES Modern Middle East Series. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1 figure, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292717565
- ISBN
- 9780292717565
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132. A Seeker's Journey to God. 96 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRH. Dimension: 164 x 216 x 8. Weight: 138.
- Publisher
- Weiser Books
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578632466
- ISBN
- 9781578632466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.41
€ 14.99
€ 13.41
Paperback. The Qur'an has spoken to Muslims for over one thousand years; it is seen as law-maker, moral code, and the word of God. This work outlines the key themes and explains the historical and cultural context of this work whilst examining its content, language and style, and the variety of approaches that have been used to interpret it. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851686247
- ISBN
- 9781851686247
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.42
€ 15.99
€ 12.42
Paperback. Trampling over the boundaries between the religious and the secular in order to tackle some of the key questions facing Muslims in the contemporary age, this text presents an account of modern Islam. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851686919
- ISBN
- 9781851686919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.42
€ 15.99
€ 12.42
Paperback. Addresses the HIV/AIDS pandemic from an Islam perspective. This work provides an insight into fresh possibilities of critical and progressive Islamic approaches, in both law and ethics, to one of the urgent crises facing humankind. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLP5; JFFH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851686339
- ISBN
- 9781851686339
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Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Hardcover. A historical recount on the development of Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party PAS and how it rose to become the most prominent Islamist party in Southeast Asia. Series: Religion and Society in Asia. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMM; HRH; JPFR; JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089645760
- ISBN
- 9789089645760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.14
€ 138.14
Hardcover. The relationship between Muslims and Christians in Indonesia is an important subject. Apart from a few investigations on certain conflicts in different areas of Indonesia, little effort has been devoted to examining the complexity of the relationship. This study is an attempt to investigate the perspectives of the exclusivist and inclusivist. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRCM; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- ATF Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789794333853
- ISBN
- 9789794333853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.80
€ 19.80
Paperback. Both a scholarly and personal critique of current feminist Moroccan discourses, this book is a call for a larger-than-Islam framework that accommodates the Berber dimension. Sadiqi argues that current feminist discourse, both secular and Islamic ones, are not only divergent but limit the rich heritage, knowledge, and art of Berber women. Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349483419
- ISBN
- 9781349483419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.16
€ 66.16
Hardcover. This book explores educational and cultural experiences of 'part-time' unveilers during their undergraduate degree programs in public institutions in Turkey. The term 'part-time unveiler' refers to undergraduate female students who cover their hair in their private lives but who remove the headscarf while at a Turkish university. Series: Middle East Today. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HRHC; JFC; JNF; JNMN; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230110373
- ISBN
- 9780230110373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.73
€ 66.73
Hardback. This edition shows that not only have the jihadists split ranks, but those who previously supported al Qaeda are condemning its tactics. Num Pages: 402 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM9; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 65.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521519359
- ISBN
- 9780521519359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.79
€ 129.79
Paperback. Series: Publications of the Center for Middle Eastern Studies. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 213 x 7. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 172
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226702841
- ISBN
- 9780226702841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.57
€ 37.57
Paperback. Suitable for students and scholars, this title presents an introduction to one of the richest texts in the history of religious thought, Qur'an. It unravels the Qur'an's complexities with the deep attachment of a Muslim educated in Islamic schools and the clarity of a scholar who taught for decades in the West. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226702865
- ISBN
- 9780226702865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.14
€ 31.99
€ 25.14
Paperback. This volume constitutes a comprehensive history and analysis of Islam - its history, its conflicts, its legacy - and its prospects. It traces the development of Islam as a religion and as an intellectual tradition, offering an introduction to the faith and an argument for its future direction. Num Pages: 296 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 149 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226702810
- ISBN
- 9780226702810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.14
€ 31.99
€ 25.14
Paperback. Explores the doctrine of prophetic revelation, a critical and definitive area of Islamic religious and political thought. The author traces the inception of this doctrine from ancient Greek texts, and also its interpretation and elaboration by Muslim philosophers in order to suit their vision of the Prophet. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: HRHT; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 6. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226702858
- ISBN
- 9780226702858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.14
€ 31.99
€ 25.14
The Last Ottomans. The Muslim Minority of Greece 1940-1949.
Featherstone, Kevin; Papadimitriou, Dimitris;...
Paperback. A new study of the international and local politics surrounding the Muslim minority of Western Thrace (Greece) in the 1940s, based on previously unseen archival material. Addresses the minority's complex identity, its relations with other communities in the area, the international diplomacy of WWII and strategic considerations of the Cold War. Series: New Perspectives on South-East Europe. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBL; HRH; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349312832
- ISBN
- 9781349312832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
Paperback. This text explores the historical and contemporary causes of militant Islamic fundamentalism. It also shows why, despite their terrorist attacks on the West, fundamentalists are even more dangerous to Muslim countries that want to join the global economy. Series: Praeger Security International. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM9; HRH; JPF; KCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KMK0001959
- ISBN
- 9780275979027
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 26. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780385488587
- ISBN
- 9780385488587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.49
€ 18.99
€ 17.49
Paperback. Translator(s): Bononno, Robert. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HRH; MMJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816648894
- ISBN
- 9780816648894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.67
€ 30.99
€ 27.67