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Hardcover. Nyla Ali Khan, the granddaughter of the first Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, gives an insider's analysis on the political and social turmoil that has eroded the ethos and fabric of Kasmiri culture. She monitors the effects of nationalist, militant, and religious discourses and praxes on a gender-based hierarchy. Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. Num Pages: 234 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; HBJF; HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366. Between India and Pakistan. Series: Comparative Feminist Studies. 234 pages, Illustrations. Nyla Ali Khan, the granddaughter of the first Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah, gives an insider's analysis on the political and social turmoil that has eroded the ethos and fabric of Kasmiri culture. She monitors the effects of nationalist, militant, and religious discourses and praxes on a gender-based hierarchy. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; HBJF; HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Dimension: 210 x 146 x 17. Weight: 366.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230107649
ISBN
9780230107649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.76

Paperback. Introduces Islam to readers with Christian or Jewish backgrounds. This book starts with the central feature of Muslim faith and life: the Quran. It compares Jesus and Muhammad, describes Islamic commandments and rituals, details the structures of Sunni and Shi'ite communities, and lays out central Islamic beliefs on war, women, and mysticism. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122335
ISBN
9780691122335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

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
€ 23.86

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
€ 24.62

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
€ 10.89

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
€ 29.44

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

€ 154.47
€ 137.74

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

€ 118.82
€ 114.65

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

€ 27.63

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

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

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

€ 121.64

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

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

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

€ 101.00
€ 84.39

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

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

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
€ 35.47

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

€ 10.35

Hardback. In June 2010 IE Business School, with King Abdulaziz University, gathered in Madrid some of the world's foremost scholars, academics and practitioners of Islamic Economics and Finance. These highlights of the symposium and original articles specifically address the post-crisis application of this growing and relevant economic philosophy in Europe. Editor(s): Langton, Jonathan; Trullols, Cristina; Turkistani, Abdullah Q. Series: IE Business Publishing. Num Pages: 216 pages, 0, 3 black & white tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: HRHP; KCA; KFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230300279
ISBN
9780230300279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Hardcover. Drawing on interviews and fieldwork in Kuwait and throughout the Arabian Peninsula, this book explores what cultural elites in the Arab Gulf region have to say about women's political and cultural rights and how their faith is or is not related to their politics. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; HRH; JFFK; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137304735
ISBN
9781137304735
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. Drawing on interviews and fieldwork in Kuwait and throughout the Arabian Peninsula, this book explores what cultural elites in the Arab Gulf region have to say about women's political and cultural rights and how their faith is or is not related to their politics. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; HRH; JFFK; JFSR2; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137484772
ISBN
9781137484772
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.54

Paperback. The authors writing here demonstrate that Islam is not only compatible with liberalism, but is inherently liberal.This book provides ammunition to those who wish to battle the claim that Islam and freedom are incompatible. Editor(s): El Harmouzi, Nouh. Series: Hobart Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Institute of Economic Affairs
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780255367288
ISBN
9780255367288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.49

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