4088 results for 'Islam, Shammunul'

Islam and Nationhood in Bosnia-Herzegovina Surviving Empires by Xavier Bougarel offers a fresh analysis of Bosnian Muslims' history, exploring the complex ties between Islam and national identity...

This book offers a fresh perspective on the complex relationship between Islam and modernity. Fethi Benslama examines the psychoanalytic roots of the Muslim world's clash with contemporary society,...

Politicizing Islam: The Islamic Revival in France and IndiaFareen Parvez offers an in-depth look at how Muslims have responded to crises of secularism in two key cities, Lyon and Hyderabad. This...

This introductory textbook provides a balanced and comprehensive view of human nature, behaviour and experience by synthesising contemporary empirical psychology with Islamic psychology. Drawing on...

This book examines the Islamic mechanism of ifta' and its practice in Muslim countries, highlighting the gap between context and contemporaneity in understanding Islamic Law.By placing context at the...

A concise and accessible introduction to Islam by leading expert Tariq Ramadan. This book provides a straightforward overview of the religion, covering its spirituality, principles, rituals,...

Islam in the Political Process by James P. Piscatori The Iranian revolution sparked widespread curiosity and misunderstanding about Islam. A common misconception emerged: that Islam is inherently...

Islam in Black America: Identity, Liberation, and Difference in African-American Islamic Thought by Edward E. Curtis IV explores the complex history of modern African-American Islamic thought through...

The Historical Origin of Islam by Walter Williams This book presents an alternative perspective on the historical development of Islam, one that diverges from traditional Islamic theology and...

Understanding Islam and the Muslims: The Muslim Family and World Peace This newly-expanded version offers concise answers to common questions about the Muslim faith in an accessible...

This beautifully illustrated book presents for the first time the rich Islamic collections of the Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam. It showcases over 100 artworks and everyday objects, demonstrating how...

Fasting in Islam provides a comprehensive exploration of this essential practice of ritual worship in Islam. Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri examines the health benefits of fasting, Qur'anic injunctions to...

The Four Madhhabs of Islam explores the four main schools of thought in Islamic jurisprudence. This collection presents a comprehensive overview of these madhhabs, demonstrating how their recovery...

Islam on the Move: A Comprehensive Study of the Tablighi Jama'at in Southeast Asia This book provides an in-depth examination of the rise and spread of the Tablighi Jama'at, one of the world's...

Slavery, Islam and Diaspora explores the complex relationship between slavery and Islam in African societies. This study examines how Islamic societies have perceived and dealt with enslaved...

The Crisis of Islamic Civilization by Ali A. Allawi A bold analysis of the sources of crisis in today's Islamic world, Islam as a religion is central to the lives of over a billion people, but its...

A Story of Islamic Art explores the artistic and architectural traditions of the Islamic world through 50 case studies presented as fictional narratives. Each story focuses on an object from the...

The Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence by Mohammad Hashim Kamali offers a comprehensive presentation of the theory of Muslim law in English. This third edition has been thoroughly revised and...

The Junior Encyclopedia of Islam provides a comprehensive introduction to the faith for young readers. This engaging guide covers essential topics such as the meaning and message of Islam, prayers,...

Islamic Law Is Not Misogynistic by Imam Muhammad at-T_w_l A response to claims that Islamic law is misogynistic, this book sets the record straight. Imam Muhammad at-T_w_l addresses the misconception...

Science and Civilization in Islam provides a comprehensive overview of Islamic science as an integral aspect of Islamic civilization and intellectual tradition. Seyyed Hossein Nasr's work presents a...

Islam and the Baha'i Faith by Moojan Momen provides an accessible overview of the Bahá'í Faith from a Muslim perspective. Drawing on Islamic prophecies, Sunni traditions, and the Qur'án, Dr Momen...

This primer explores the philosophical underpinnings of the Islamic worldview, examining the cosmology and how Muslims interact with their world. It provides insight into the basis of Islamic beliefs...

The rise of Islam has long been a subject of study and interpretation. In "Merchant Capital and Islam", Mahmood Ibrahim offers a fresh perspective on this topic, drawing on original Arabic sources...

This comprehensive introduction to Sufism, the main form of Islamic mysticism, remains an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand this complex and multifaceted aspect of Islam. First...

An Introduction to Islamic Philosophy by Massimo Campanini provides a comprehensive and concise overview of the subject. The book explores the evolution of Islamic philosophical thought in the Middle...

A Reader on Classical Islam by Francis E. Peters presents a substantial body of literary evidence from Islamic texts, offering insight into the bases of Muslim faith and the breadth and depth of...

Islam by Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood is a widely-used resource for GCSE Religious Studies. This introduction to Islam provides an overview of the faith, its history and practices, making it an essential...

The Second Message of Islam by Mahmoud Mohamed Taha is a translation of his major work, outlining the main features of his teachings. Taha's radical reinterpretation of Islam had far-reaching...

Listening to Islam With Thomas Merton, Sayyid Qutb, Kenneth Cragg and Ziauddin Sardar : Praise, Reason and Reflection by John H. Watson. This book explores the complexities of Islamic-Christian...

American Christians and Islam: A History of Evangelical Culture and Muslims from the Colonial Period to the Age of Terrorism by Thomas S. Kidd. The relationship between American Christians and Islam...

Ibn Taymiyya's thought on Islamic politics offers a fresh perspective on the history of Islamic political thought. Traditionally, the period is marked by the classical period, but Ibn Taymiyya's...

Living with Islam by Brion Gysin is a thought-provoking account of the intricacies and philosophy of Muslims and the Islamic world. Written in 1952, this manuscript remains remarkably relevant today,...

The Imperatives of Progressive Islam by Adis Duderija explores the evolving landscape of Islamic thought in response to global changes. This collection of scholarship from leading progressive Muslim...

The Atlas of Islamic History provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Islam from its pre-Islamic period to 1920. This atlas covers the entire Muslim world, including Spain, North Africa,...

Exploring the complex relationship between Islam and gender equality, this book delves into the nuances of Islamic teachings and their application in modern society.The authors, Farid Younos and...

Islam: Understanding the Misunderstood Religion Islam is one of the world's largest religions, with over 1.6 billion followers worldwide. Yet, it often faces misconceptions and prejudices in the...

A comprehensive survey of Islamic philosophy from its origins to the present day, this book explores the development of Islamic thought and its impact on Muslim culture.From the earliest times,...

Nine influential thinkers shaped the intellectual landscape of contemporary Islamic movements. This book explores their lives and work through profiles of nine internationally recognized figures who...

This comprehensive study seeks to uncover the Quranic basis for gender equality in Islam, exploring the status of women within the faith and re-examining Islamic theology from an egalitarian...

Language and the Interpretation of Islamic Law is a seminal work that explores the crucial role of language in shaping Islamic law. Dr Sukrija Husejn Ramic's comprehensive study delves into the...

Sherin Khankan's remarkable journey from growing up between east and west to becoming one of the first female imams in Europe is a testament to her unwavering commitment to change. In this...

A Brief Introduction to Islam by Tim Dowley and Christopher Partridge provides a comprehensive overview of this important religious tradition. With a balanced approach, the text explores various...

Slavery, Terrorism and Islam is a thorough examination of the complex and often misunderstood relationship between Islam and the transatlantic slave trade. The book delves into the historical roots...

Foundational Islamic Principles by Ibn Hazm is a comprehensive collection of key issues from Usul, a fundamental aspect of Islamic law. This translation presents the complete text of 'Masa'il min...

Developing a Model of Islamic Psychology and Psychotherapy: A Grounded Theory Approach explores the intersection of Islamic theology and contemporary psychology. This book delves into the...

Islam's Encounter with Modern Science: A Mismatch Made in Heaven by Taner Edis The compatibility between science and Islam has long been a topic of debate within Muslim populations. Reformers, who...

The Oxford Dictionary of Islam provides an authoritative overview of the modern Islamic world. Spanning over 2000 entries, this comprehensive A-Z dictionary covers topics such as institutions,...

This collection of essays explores Islam in West Africa from a historical perspective, covering themes such as Islamization, Islamic revolutions and the role of historians in studying this field...

This book explores how Islamic values shape people's daily lives and moral sensibilities in contemporary Turkey. Through ethnographic fieldwork conducted between 2010 and 2016, it examines how...

Islam: Religion of Life by Abdul Wadod Shalabi is a concise and authentic introduction to Islam. Written by an Islamic scholar with a unique blend of traditional religious training and Western...

Aron Zysow's "The Economy of Certainty" is a seminal work in Western scholarship on Islamic legal theory. First published in 2013, it remains a crucial analysis of the fundamental assumptions...

The nature of culture, civilization, religion, and tradition is explored through the lens of an intellectual encounter between Islam and modernity in Caner K. Dagli's Metaphysical Institutions. This...

Voices of Modern Islam: What it Means to be Muslim TodayThis thought-provoking book explores the contemporary Muslim experience through first-hand interviews with over a hundred Muslims. It delves...

The History of Islam in Africa presents a comprehensive overview of the Islamic faith's 14-century presence on the African continent. This single-volume work brings together leading scholars to...

On Islam: Muslims and the Media offers a nuanced understanding of the complex representations of Muslims in the media. This book provides insights into how Muslims are portrayed, along with practical...

Mary and Jesus in Islam and Islamic Mystic Tradition explores the significance of Mary and Jesus in Islamic scriptures and mystical writings. This book aims to promote interfaith understanding and...

Islamic Psychology: The Basics provides an accessible introduction to psychology from an Islamic perspective. This book explores fundamental principles and practices of Islamic psychology,...

Islamic Education in Africa: A Comparative Approach The role of Islamic education in sub-Saharan Africa is marked by diverse styles and approaches. This collection of essays explores various aspects...

Shaykh ul Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir ul Qadri explores the significance of love and non-violence in Islam, offering a timely perspective on these core Islamic values.In an era marked by intolerance,...

Islam in the Balance: Ideational Threats in Arab Politics by Lawrence Rubin explores how ideas and political ideology can threaten states and influence their policies. This analysis focuses on two...

The New Cambridge History of Islam: Volume 2 explores the history of the Western Islamic lands from the eleventh century to the end of the eighteenth century. This volume covers a vast area,...

Islam and God-Centricity: A Theological Basis for Human Liberation by Arif Abdul Hussain This book presents a fresh reevaluation of religion and human purpose, exploring the philosophical foundations...

Animal Welfare in Islam explores the Islamic teachings regarding animal welfare, presenting animals as a wonderful sign of Allah's creative power that should be respected and treated kindly. Muslims...

Discover the essence of Islamicate Cosmopolitan Spirit and its profound impact on societies across the ages. In this thought-provoking work, Bruce B. Lawrence explores the spiritual elan that has...

The growth of Islamic finance has raised several intriguing questions and challenges. One key issue is how Islamic financial institutions can be motivated to participate in profit-and-loss sharing...

The relation between European and Islamic thought and culture is explored in this collection of essays by Albert Hourani. From the late eighteenth to the twentieth century, Hourani examines how ideas...

This book provides a pioneering study of the regional effects of political Islam in the Middle East and North Africa region. It explores the complex interactions between Islam and politics, focusing...

Ibrahim Hakki's Marifetname is an 18th-century Islamic encyclopaedia that explores classical scientific subjects and modern concepts. Written by Dr Ali Akbar Ziaee, this book delves into the...

Islamic Nursery Rhymes by Elizabeth Lymer is a charming collection of traditional nursery rhymes reworded with Islamic meaning. This endearing book brings together timeless wisdom and beautiful...

Pilgrimage, Sciences and Sufism: Islamic Art in the West Bank and Gaza explores the connections between dynastic patronage, intellectual activity, and devotion to Islam during a period of significant...

Islam and Morality: A Philosophical Introduction by Oliver Leaman explores how Islamic texts approach ethics in various contemporary and historical issues. The book examines the work of influential...

This biography of the Prophet and history of Islam spans from His mission to the Nineteenth century, offering a sympathetic account of one of the world's major religions.With over 500 million...

Controversies in Contemporary Islam by Oliver Leaman explores the complexities and debates within Islam today. The author examines how the faith is defined through contrasting sets of beliefs and...

Islamic Fundamentalism Since 1945 by Beverley Milton-Edwards provides a comprehensive analysis of Islamic movements in the modern world. This fully revised and updated second edition examines the...

Islam and Anarchism: Relationships and Resonances by Mohamed Abdou challenges common perceptions of Islam as inherently authoritarian and capitalist. Drawing on Islamic concepts and radical...

Introducing Traditional Islamically Integrated Psychotherapy: A Grounded Approach to Mental Health Care. This book outlines a structured articulation of an emerging Islamic orientation to...

The History and Philosophy of Islamic Science by Osman Bakar explores the development of sciences in the Islamic world from the 3rd century onwards. This comprehensive study reveals how these...

Al-Farabi: A Comprehensive Introduction to Islamic Neoplatonism This new survey by a leading scholar provides a comprehensive introduction to al-Farabi, the first Islamic philosopher to translate the...

The Islamic Threat Myth Or Reality? by John L. Esposito explores the complex relationship between Islam and the West, challenging common perceptions of this global force. A long history of mutual...

Islam and the Plight of Modern Man by Seyyed Hossein Nasr explores the complex relationship between Islam and the modern world. The author examines the struggle in the Muslim world between Islamic...

Islam: The Basics provides a comprehensive introduction to the Islamic faith, exploring its core doctrines and practices. The book examines key aspects of Islam, including the Qur'an's teachings, the...

Islam and Economic Policy by Rodney Wilson explores how Islamic teaching influences public economic policy. The book examines whether Islamic economics differs from mainstream micro and...

The Challenge of Islam: The Prophetic Tradition is a thought-provoking collection of lectures that explores the complex relationship between Islam and other major world religions. Norman O. Brown...

Islam Past, Present and Future by Hans Kung provides a comprehensive overview of Islam's 1,400-year history. This masterful introduction examines fundamental beliefs and practices, outlines major...

The Art of the Islamic Garden explores the component parts, design and symbolism that come together to create these enchanting gardens. It offers practical advice for anyone looking to create their...

Islam: A Very Short Introduction by Malise Ruthven Understanding Islam is often challenging due to its diverse movements and interpretations. This introduction provides essential insights into the...

The History of Islam, Volume 1 explores the period from around the mid 6th century CE to the final years of the 9th century. This volume begins by examining the modern narrative of Islamic history...

The Archaeology of Islam by Timothy Insoll explores the impact of Islamic culture on various aspects of life through an archaeological lens. This thought-provoking book examines how Islamic practices...

This comprehensive biography presents a unique perspective on the life and prophecy of the founder of Islam, drawing on authentic Ottoman Turkish texts and ancient lore.By weaving together translated...

Hatred: Islam's War on Christianity by Michael Coren explores the history and reasoning behind the persecution of Christians in the Islamic world. The author examines the relationship between Islam...

Violence in Islamic Thought from the Qur'an to the Mongols by Robert Gleave and István Kristó-Nagy is an exploration of how violence was described and evaluated in the foundational texts of Islam...

Islamic Imperialism: A History by Efraim Karsh explores the complex and often misunderstood history of the Middle East. From the early Arab-Islamic Empire to the Ottoman Empire, which lasted until...

This book offers a unique perspective on Christianity from an Islamic viewpoint. It explores theological, philosophical and mystical issues that remain relevant in contemporary Muslim-Christian...

The Study of Islamic Origins: New Perspectives and Contexts A rigorous historical and social science approach to understanding Islam's origins is still lacking. Recent studies have shed new light on...

Gary R. Bunt explores how digital technology is transforming how Muslims relate to religious authorities in his new book. Online environments are shaping spiritual, mystical, and legalistic agendas,...

Islamic Arts provides a comprehensive survey of Islamic culture through its arts over a thousand years. The book explores the connections and differences between various art forms in the Islamic...

The Bible and Christianity: An Islamic View by Ayatollah Sayed Muhammad al-Shirazi explores the relationship between Islam and Christianity through dialogue and reason. Islam has long employed this...