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Hardback. Baba Rexheb founded the first community of the Bektashi order in America. This ethnographic biography recounts his life through lived example and through stories collected during Frances Trix's more than twenty years of study with the dervish. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: HRHX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934536124
- ISBN
- 9781934536124
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.42
€ 71.42
Hardcover. This volume provides an overview of the nature and scope of the concept of Sunna both in pre-modern and modern Islamic discussions. The main focus is on shedding more light on the context in which the term Sunna in the major works of Islamic law and legal theory across all of the major madhahib was employed during the first six centuries Hijri. Editor(s): Duderija, Adis. Series: Palgrave Series in Islamic Theology, Law. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRHP; HRHT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137376459
- ISBN
- 9781137376459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.01
€ 122.01
Hardcover. Sunni-Shi'i relations have undergone significant transformations in recent decades. In order to understand these developments, the contributors to the present volume demonstrate the complexity of Sunni-Shi'i relations by analyzing political, ideological, and social encounters between the two communities from early Islamic history to the present. Editor(s): Litvak, Meir; Bengio, Ofra. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230120921
- ISBN
- 9780230120921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.56
€ 122.56
Paperback. Sunni-Shi'i relations have undergone significant transformations in recent decades. In order to understand these developments, the contributors to the present volume demonstrate the complexity of Sunni-Shi'i relations by analyzing political, ideological, and social encounters between the two communities from early Islamic history to the present. Editor(s): Bengio, Ofra; Litvak, Meir. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBJF1; HRCJ; HRH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137485588
- ISBN
- 9781137485588
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.99
€ 121.99
Hardback. Until the attacks of September 11, 2001, few Americans knew anything about Islam, let alone about the distinctions between Sunni and Shi'a, the Sufi and Wahhabi, the origins of the Holy Qur'an and Shari'a law, and the respect that all Muslims, even secular ones, harbor for the prophet Muhammad, his family, and Islamic traditions. Num Pages: 176 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612345222
- ISBN
- 9781612345222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.12
€ 29.99
€ 26.12
Paperback. In the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001, the Taliban have become the focal point of the West's difficult relations with the Islamic world. This work aims to provide an understanding of what has been happening and the nature of radical Islamic movements. Num Pages: 176 pages, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FCA; HRH; JFSR2; JPF; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278. Paperback in very good condition.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- SKU
- KRF0039885
- ISBN
- 9781842771679
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. This book represents an explanation of the institution of hisba in medieval Islam, through one of the most used texts in the field. Editor(s): Dien, Mawal Izzi. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 2CSR; DSBB; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Gibb Memorial Trust United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780906094334
- ISBN
- 9780906094334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.67€ 102.83
€ 106.67
€ 102.83
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Saqi Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863561467
- ISBN
- 9780863561467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.96
€ 17.99
€ 15.96
hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRC; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Open Gate Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781871871630
- ISBN
- 9781871871630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.46
€ 19.99
€ 18.46
Hardback. Based on careful study of the substantial and largely unpublished manuscript legacy left by the Halveti mystical order, one of the most influential Sufi orders in the Ottoman Empire, this is a history of the rise and spread of its Sa'baniyye branch between the 15th and 17th centuries. Num Pages: 352 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 2 maps, 2 maps and 6 b+w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUZ; HRAX; HRHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748639236
- ISBN
- 9780748639236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.67€ 102.03
€ 106.67
€ 102.03
Paperback. From the cleric-led Iranian revolution to the rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan, many people have been surprised by what they see as the modern reemergence of an antimodern phenomenon. This book talks about the increasingly visible public role of traditionally educated Muslim religious scholars (the 'ulama) across contemporary Muslim societies. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFM; HRH; HRLP1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130705
- ISBN
- 9780691130705
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.89
€ 42.99
€ 30.89
The Universal Spirit of Islam. From The Koran and Hadith.
Fitzgerald, Michael Oren; Fitzgerald, Judith....
paperback. This small, beautifully illustrated book demonstrates through quotations from the oldest Islamic sources that Islam respects the prophets and accepts the truthfulness of other religious traditions. Editor(s): Fitzgerald, Judith; Fitzgerald, Michael Oren. Num Pages: 176 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933316161
- ISBN
- 9781933316161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.95
€ 15.99
€ 15.95
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
€ 106.67€ 102.92
€ 106.67
€ 102.92
Paperback. "The Venture of Islam" has been honored as a magesterial work of the mind since its publication in early 1975. In this three-volume study, illustrated with charts and maps, Hodgson traces and interprets the historical development of Islamic civilization from before the birth of Muhammad to the middle of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 544 pages, xii, 532 p., 33 charts, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1Q; HBG; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226346830
- ISBN
- 9780226346830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.38
€ 41.99
€ 32.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 618 pages, viii, 610 p., 18 maps. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 35. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 618
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226346847
- ISBN
- 9780226346847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 37.45
€ 47.99
€ 37.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 476 pages, vi, 470 p., 7 charts, 7 maps. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 26. Weight in Grams: 732. Conscience and History in a World Civilization. The Gunpowder Empires and Modern Times. 476 pages, vi, 470 p., 7 charts, 7 maps. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HRH. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 26. Weight: 654.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 476
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226346854
- ISBN
- 9780226346854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 38.13
€ 48.99
€ 38.13
Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 32 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JFC; JFD; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 457.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137569646
- ISBN
- 9781137569646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.84
€ 101.84
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857239211
- ISBN
- 9780857239211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.72
€ 24.72
Hardback. Jews, Christians, and Muslims believe that their Scriptures preserve God's words to humanity, and that those words were spoken uniquely to them. This book gives insights into their origins, contents, canonization, and the important roles they have played in the lives of their communities. It explores how they evolved from oral to written texts. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 color plates. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRH; HRJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691131122
- ISBN
- 9780691131122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.29
€ 44.29
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556432699
- ISBN
- 9781556432699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. Explores the theological underpinnings of al-Qaeda and related Islamic movements such as ISIS. The author demonstrates how this marginal narrative transformed al-Qaeda from a relatively hierarchical and regional organization to a globalized, decentralized, and diffuse system of networks. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626164284
- ISBN
- 9781626164284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.50
€ 69.50
Paperback. This is the first English translation of works attributed to Abu Madyan, a seminal figure of Sufism in Muslim Spain and North Africa. The oeuvre includes doctrinal treatises, aphorisms, and poetical works, and so introduces readers to several of the most important genres of religious writing in Islamic Middle Period. Translator(s): Cornell, Vincent J. Num Pages: 190 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 190
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946621354
- ISBN
- 9780946621354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 23.51
€ 32.99
€ 23.51
Paperback. A translation of a selection of 393 traditions of the Prophet Muhammad including a commentary to elucidate their meanings. It covers faith, worship, morality and character, ethics, society, law and politics in Islam. It provides an introduction to the teachings of the Prophet. Translator(s): Hasan, Usama. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- The Islamic Foundation
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780860374572
- ISBN
- 9780860374572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.77
€ 18.99
€ 17.77
Hardcover. This is an authoritative reference for the field, edited by two of its most prominent scholars. The essays explain the historical role of spirituality from the founding of Islam, to the rise of Sufism, through to present day concerns. Num Pages: 596 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470674208
- ISBN
- 9780470674208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.91
€ 185.91