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Paperback. Offers an analysis of two Islamist parties in Pakistan, the Jama'at-e-Islami and the more militant Jama'at-ud-Da'wa, widely blamed for the November 2008 terrorist attack in Mumbai, India. The author proposes that these Islamists are involuntarily facilitating secularization within Muslim societies, even as they vehemently oppose secularism. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; HRH; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226141732
ISBN
9780226141732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.73

Hardcover. Provides an analysis of two Islamist political parties in Pakistan, the highly influential Jama'at-e-Islami and the more militant Jama'at-ud-Da'wa, widely blamed for the November 2008 terrorist attack in Mumbai, India. This title offers an account of the relationship between the ideology of secularism and the processes of secularization. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKP; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226384689
ISBN
9780226384689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.65
€ 78.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
The Light Inc United States
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932099935
ISBN
9781932099935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 211 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Tughra Books United States
Number of pages
211
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597841221
ISBN
9781597841221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Hardback. This book presents the contribution of al-Sharif al-Murtada (d. 1044) of Baghdad, the thinker whose views still remain central to Imami identity. It analyzes his intellectual project and establishes the dynamic context which prompted him to pour the old wine of Shi'i doctrine into the new wineskin of systematic Mu'tazili theology. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBLC; HRHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474404402
ISBN
9781474404402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.48
€ 102.41

Paperback. Navigating a complex landscape between private and public domains, this book lays important groundwork for understanding the real meaning of secularism as it affects the real freedoms of a citizenry, an understanding of the utmost importance for so many countries that are now urgently facing new political possibilities. Series: Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HRH; JPH; LAFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226010694
ISBN
9780226010694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Hardback. Demonstrates that in Europe, the heart of the west, Muslims and Christians were often comrades-in-arms, repeatedly forming alliances to wage war against their own faiths and peoples. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 integrated b/w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBW; HRAF; HRC; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Prepublication
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845116552
ISBN
9781845116552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 49.43

Paperback. This stunning work of precision, intelligence and humanity is now available in paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDN; HRH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 28 x 23. Weight in Grams: 276. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKE0000237
ISBN
9781843543206
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Many think of Muslims in Europe as a twentieth century phenomenon. This book presents a lost community of Arabs who lived through war, revolution, and empire in early nineteenth century France. It tells the story of the several hundred men, women, and children who followed the French army back home after Napoleon's occupation of Egypt. Num Pages: 304 pages, 17 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HRH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520260641
ISBN
9780520260641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.65
€ 72.21

Paperback. This distinctive comparison of Islamic and Christian mysticism focuses on the mystic journey in the two faith traditions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCS1; HRHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352. A Comparative Exploration. 232 pages. This distinctive comparison of Islamic and Christian mysticism focuses on the mystic journey in the two faith traditions. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRCS1; HRHX. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight: 350.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640812
ISBN
9780748640812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.46

Paperback. This book offers a unique comparative exploration of the role of tradition in Islam and Christianity. In comparing the role of tradition in Islam and Christianity, key themes are explored such as the roles of authority, fundamentalism, the use of reason, and ijtihad (independent thinking). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRH; HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623921
ISBN
9780748623921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.54

Hardback. This book offers a unique comparative exploration of the role of tradition in Islam and Christianity. In comparing the role of tradition in Islam and Christianity, key themes are explored such as the roles of authority, fundamentalism, the use of reason, and ijtihad (independent thinking). Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRH; HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623914
ISBN
9780748623914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.98
€ 134.99

Hardback. Translator(s): Streight, David. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Archetype United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901383393
ISBN
9781901383393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.54

Paperback. Translator(s): Cooperson, Michael. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3F; HBJF1; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479805303
ISBN
9781479805303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.69

Paperback. This is the first English translation of 'Miftah al-Falah', a thirteenth century Sufi text, written by Ibn Ata' Allah, one of the great masters of the Shadhili Sufi order. Considered to be one of his most important works, 'The Key to Salvation' sets out the principles of Sufi mystical practices. Translator(s): Danner, Mary Ann Koury-. Num Pages: 270 pages, glossary, index, bibliography. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC; HRLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Islamic Texts Society
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946621279
ISBN
9780946621279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.21

Paperback. Written in the fourteenth century by the renowned theologian Ibn Qayyim al-Jawziyya, this work details the many blessings of the remembrance of God. Through discussions of subjects such as the ego, the nature of the body, the ephemerality of the world, and the purification of the heart, this work is a great contribution to Muslim spirituality. Translator(s): Slitine, M. Youssef; Fitzgerald, M. Abdurrahman. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946621781
ISBN
9780946621781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Key to the Blissful Abode (Miftah Dar al-Sa'ada) is an abridgement of the first volume of Key to the Blissful Abode. In it, Ibn Qayyim focuses on the importance of knowledge and willpower, as means through which a person may attain Paradise. Translator(s): Zeni, Tallal M. Num Pages: 330 pages. BIC Classification: HRHC; HRLD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 28. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Islamic Texts Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903682975
ISBN
9781903682975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Montgomery, James. Translator(s): Savant, Sarah Bowen. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HBLC; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479809578
ISBN
9781479809578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.75

Paperback. A translation of one of the first writings of the Andalusian master, Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi (1165-1240) containing fourteen visions that are in the form of conversations with the Divine, interspersed with visionary episodes, regarding the nature of existence, our relationship with the all-encompassing Reality, and the way to achieve true happiness. Translator(s): Twinch, Cecilia; Beneito, Pablo. Num Pages: 128 pages, 2 line drawings & 1 table. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Anqa Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905937028
ISBN
9781905937028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.76

Paperback. There are deep and long-standing connections between Islamic teachings and environmentalism. In this groundbreaking book, Ibrahim Abdul-Matin draws on research, scripture, and interviews with Muslim Americans to trace Islam's preoccupation with humankind's collective role as stewards of the Earth. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLP5; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605094649
ISBN
9781605094649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.60

Hardcover. * A timely publication, reflecting the variety of trends, voices, and opinions in the contemporary Muslim intellectual scene. * Challenges Western misconceptions about the modern Muslim world in general and the Arab world in particular. * Consists of 36 important essays written by contemporary Muslim writers and scholars. Editor(s): Abu-Rabi', Ibrahim M. Series: Blackwell Companions to Religion. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405121743
ISBN
9781405121743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.78

Hardback. Editor(s): Jaidah, Ibrahim. Num Pages: 200 pages, 180 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXQ; AMN; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 308 x 319. Weight in Grams: 1676.
Publisher
Skira
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857222783
ISBN
9788857222783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.90

Paperback. A comprehensive collection of contemporary writings on political Islam from key thinkers in the field. Includes a substantial introduction. Editor(s): Abu-Rabi', Ibrahim M. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRAM2; HRH; JFSR2; JPFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745328898
ISBN
9780745328898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 74 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Tughra Books United States
Number of pages
74
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597842723
ISBN
9781597842723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.28

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