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Hardback. In this book Zeina G. Halabi examines the figure of the intellectual as profet national icon, and exile in contemporary Arabic literature and film. Staging a comparative dialogue with writers and critics such as Elias Khoury, Edward Said, Jurji Zaidan, and Mahmoud Darwish, Halabi focuses on new articulations of loss, displacement, and memory. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK; HBJF1; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474421393
- ISBN
- 9781474421393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.94€ 103.82
€ 106.94
€ 103.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Khalidi, Tarif (University of Cambridge American University of Beirut American University of Beirut American University of Beirut). Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; DSB; HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474410793
- ISBN
- 9781474410793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. This groundbreaking work challenges contemporary stereotypes by revealing how both Buddhist and Muslim religious traditions were shaped by a millennium of cross-cultural exchange along the Silk Road from Iran to China. Series: Encounters with Asia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 48 illus. BIC Classification: 1F; HRAF; HRE; HRH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812222593
- ISBN
- 9780812222593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.83
€ 41.99
€ 37.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162579
- ISBN
- 9780231162579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.68
€ 37.99
€ 27.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: G; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 105 x 6. Weight in Grams: 54.
- Publisher
- Tughra Books United States
- Number of pages
- 72
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597842211
- ISBN
- 9781597842211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.13
€ 7.13
Paperback. Combining anthropology, history, and postmodern theory, this book examines the changing relation of writing and authority in a Muslim society from the late nineteenth century onwards. It raises important issues that are of comparative significance for understanding political life in other Muslim and nonwestern states as well. Series: Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies. Num Pages: 324 pages, 16 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; HBG; HBLL; HBLW; HRH; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520205154
- ISBN
- 9780520205154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.56
€ 38.99
€ 28.56
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782392323
- ISBN
- 9781782392323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.12
€ 17.99
€ 13.12
Paperback. This book provides a thorough introduction to Muslim belief, history, art and literature. It includes topics such as 'fundamentalism' and the status of women in Islam. Translator(s): Winter, T. J. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Islamic Texts Society
- Number of pages
- 166
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946621323
- ISBN
- 9780946621323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge Scholars Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Unabridged edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781443850605
- ISBN
- 9781443850605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.46€ 35.40
€ 53.46
€ 35.40
Paperback. A comprehensive hisotrical overview of the formative period of Sufism - the spiritual element of Islam - from the ninth to the twelfth century CE. Series: The New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLK2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748619191
- ISBN
- 9780748619191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.47
€ 38.99
€ 35.47
Paperback. This is a translation of 'Sirr al-Asrar' by Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani (1077-1166AD), considered by many to be one of the greatest saints of Islam and the eponymous founder of the Qadiriyya order. This book contains the very essence of Sufism, giving a Sufi explanation of prayer, fasting, almsgiving and pilgrimage. Translator(s): Bayrak, Tosun. Num Pages: 172 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLK2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Islamic Texts Society
- Number of pages
- 172
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Impression ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946621293
- ISBN
- 9780946621293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.19
€ 18.99
€ 15.19
Paperback. He argues that "religionis a construction of European modernity, a construction that authorizes-for Westerners and non-Westerners alike-particular forms of "history making." Num Pages: 344 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAX; HRH; JFCX; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801846328
- ISBN
- 9780801846328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 33.19
€ 38.99
€ 33.19
Paperback. Editor(s): Renard, John. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HRHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520281899
- ISBN
- 9780520281899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.94
€ 45.99
€ 32.94
Paperback. The common perception is that Christianity in Africa was responsible for many injustices and harm to the culture and society of the continent, but Islam fitted well in Africa, and eschewed slavery. Azumah shows that Islam enslaved and forcibly converted as many African people as Christianity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; HBTS; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851682737
- ISBN
- 9781851682737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.02
€ 33.99
€ 33.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226379548
- ISBN
- 9780226379548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 25.14
€ 31.99
€ 25.14
Hardback. The study of Arabic literary texts is blossoming and this book provides a comprehensive theoretical framework to help research this highly prolific and diverse production of contemporary literary texts. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DSC; DSK; DSY; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474420518
- ISBN
- 9781474420518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.76€ 120.22
€ 124.76
€ 120.22
Paperback. In this authoritative book, Malise Ruthven provides an analysis of the events of September 11 in America. He discusses the role of the global market and examines the tangled web of grievances that formed the substance of the bombers' complaints. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRH; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 268. Good copy with some shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KRA0010683
- ISBN
- 9781862075733
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRE; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Fons Vitae,US United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891785627
- ISBN
- 9781891785627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.39
€ 18.99
€ 17.39
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
Paperback. Interspersed with spiritual and philosophical meditations, this book shows how Muhammad's message can be used to address controversial issues - from the treatment of the poor and the role of women to the interpretation of jihad and relations with other religions. It introduces non-Muslims to the story of the Prophet and to the riches of Islam. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BGX; HRH; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141028552
- ISBN
- 9780141028552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. William C. Chittick, the leading scholar in the field, offers a compelling insight into the origins and key themes of Islamic mysticism. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851685479
- ISBN
- 9781851685479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Hardcover. A new biography of the life and faith of Elijah Muhammad - the man who almost single-handedly established a foothold for Islam in the United States Series: Makers of the Muslim World. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- ONE WORLD
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851688036
- ISBN
- 9781851688036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.39
€ 41.39
Paperback. Stephen J. Shoemaker investigates contradictory traditions about the end of Muhammad's life in the Islamic and non-Islamic sources of the seventh and eighth centuries. Series: Divinations: Rereading Late Ancient Religion. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812223422
- ISBN
- 9780812223422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.73
€ 41.99
€ 37.73
Hardback. With unprecedented access to a closed culture, Lacroix offers an account of Islamism in Saudi Arabia. Tracing the last half-century of the Sahwa, or "Islamic Awakening," he explains the brand of Islam that gave birth to Osama bin Laden--one that has been exported, and dangerously misunderstood, around the world. Translator(s): Holoch, George. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; 3JJ; HRAM2; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 152 x 39. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674049642
- ISBN
- 9780674049642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.39
€ 47.99
€ 40.39