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Paperback. Despite the attention surrounding Middle Eastern attitudes toward women, there has been little study of the statements regarding women in the Quran. This work studies the women of Islamic sacred history by telling their stories in the Quaran and interpreting them. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195111484
ISBN
9780195111484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.58

Paperback. In this text, John L. Esposito clearly and carefully explains the teachings of Islam - the Quran, the example of the Prophet, Islamic law - about jihad or holy war, the use of violence and terrorism. He chronicles the rise of extremist groups and examines their frightening worldview and tactics. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 10. Weight in Grams: 171.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195168860
ISBN
9780195168860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.34

Paperback. Series: Religion in American Life. Num Pages: 168 pages, 13 black and white halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRAX; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195367560
ISBN
9780195367560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.41

Hardback. The study of Islamic philosophy has entered a new and exciting phase in the last few years. Both the received canon of Islamic philosophers and the narrative of the course of Islamic philosophy are in the process of being radically questioned and revised. Editor(s): El-Rouayheb, Khaled; Schmidtke, Professor Dr. Sabine. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRAB; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 185 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1268.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199917389
ISBN
9780199917389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.36

Paperback. A short account of the life and achievements of one of the great figures of history, this volume also serves as an excellent introduction to one of the world's major religions. Series: Galaxy Books. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198810780
ISBN
9780198810780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.79

Paperback. Orignally published in 1969, this monograph has become known as a standard source for the history of the revivalist Egyptian movement, the Muslim Brethren, up to the time of Nasser. The work has been reissued for those scholars and students interested in the Muslim revival. Num Pages: 392 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195084375
ISBN
9780195084375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.67

Paperback. In this enlightening and highly-praised collection of essays, extensively revised, Lewis explores the vast common heritage shared by Islam and the West, the history of the troubled relationship, and the perceptions each side holds of the other. This is a matchless guide to the backgroud of Middle East conflicts today from an eminent authority. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFC; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195090611
ISBN
9780195090611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.31

Paperback. While there exists no evidence to date that the indigenous inhabitants of Arabia knew of holy war prior to Islam, holy war ideas and behaviours appear already among Muslims during the first generation. This book focuses on why and how such a seemingly radical development took place. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; HBT; HRAM9; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195154948
ISBN
9780195154948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.46

Hardcover. An account of how Islam came to twentieth-century Europe and altered the continent's cultural, political, and security landscape is revealed in a study that looks at the emerging threat of radical Islam in Europe. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: HRHP; JFFN; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195328974
ISBN
9780195328974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.85

This book is the first extensive examination of the medieval Qur'an commentary known as the Lata'if al-Isharat and the first critical biography of its author, the Sufi spiritual master Ab=u'l-Qasim al-Qushayri. Series: Qur'Anic Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: HRHS; HRHT; HRHX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 30. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197265130
ISBN
9780197265130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.17

Hardcover. The volume focuses on esoteric interpretation as a phenomenon in the field of Qur'anic exegesis. The work shows how it has been manifested in different Muslim traditions and explores the differences and similarities of these approaches. Editor(s): Keeler, Annabel; Rizvi, Sajjad H.; Taji-Farouki, Suha. Series: Qur'anic Studies Series. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: HRHS; HRHT; HRLC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198754770
ISBN
9780198754770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.16

Paperback. Aysha A. Hidayatullah offers the first comprehensive examination of contemporary feminist Qur'anic interpretation, exploring its dynamic challenges to Islamic tradition and contemporary Muslim views of the Qur'an. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRHS; HRLC1; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199359578
ISBN
9780199359578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTB; HRH; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199782383
ISBN
9780199782383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199975778
ISBN
9780199975778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.87

Hardcover. A highly influential Sudanese reformist thinker, Mahmud Muhammad Taha is regarded as a product of a dual legacy rooted in mystical Islam on the one hand and in the tradition of modernity on the other. This work presents a treatment of Taha's controversial yet significant thought. It explores Taha's theories of human freedom and his social message. Series: Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East. Num Pages: 296 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631002
ISBN
9780815631002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.58

Paperback. Studies women who practice or interact with the gender norms and spaces of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam. This book focuses on questions of how and why religious and secular authorities seek to regulate women's mobility and access to particular spaces, and how religious women negotiate their agency and mobility within traditional institutions. Editor(s): Morin, Karen M.; Guelke, Jeanne Kay. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 black-&-white illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: HRCX6; HRH; HRJ; HRLP5; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631163
ISBN
9780815631163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.98

Hardcover. Egypt is considered the birthplace of modern Islamic movements and is a center of contemporary Islamic thought. It is also home to one of the oldest Christian populations in the world. This book considers the role of governmental and nongovernmental actors in conflict resolution and the promotion of positive Christian-Muslim relations in Egypt. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 232 pages, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HRAF; HRC; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631446
ISBN
9780815631446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Hardcover. An in-depth look at how various Islamic communities, from moderate to revolutionary, localize Islam by negotiating between the changing concerns of the Muslims and the expectations of the state in Western Europe. Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRHP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632627
ISBN
9780815632627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.62

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRHP; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815633815
ISBN
9780815633815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.40

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ohlig, Karl-Heinz; Puin, Gerd-R. Num Pages: 405 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Prometheus Books New York
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591026341
ISBN
9781591026341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.64

Hardcover. A widely respected legal scholar, Islamist activist, and renowned host of al-Jazeera's most popular religious program, "Sharia and Life", Yusuf al-Qaradawi is a controversial figure of contemporary Islamism. This book contains essays that initiate readers into his immensely influential speeches and thought. Editor(s): Graf, Bettina; Skovgaard-Petersen, Jakob. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850659303
ISBN
9781850659303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, 90 duotones and 9 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 200 x 12. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Archetype United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901383089
ISBN
9781901383089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.45

Hardcover. Num Pages: 366 pages. BIC Classification: HRHC; HRJP; HRJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158. .
Publisher
Urim Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789655242157
ISBN
9789655242157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.15

Hardback. This volume aims to address this lacuna by providing a comparative perspective through studies of Islamisation that address both its historical trajectory and the methodological problems in its study from across the Islamic world, from Africa to China, from the 7th century until c. 1800. Editor(s): Peacock, A. C. S. Num Pages: 544 pages, 30 black and white, 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HBJF1; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474417129
ISBN
9781474417129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.05
€ 195.92

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