4086 results for 'Stevens, Al'

Anwar al-Awlaki's Western Jihad is a detailed account of the life and legacy of the influential figure who translated jihad into English. Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens examines how Anwar al-Awlaki...

Al-Ghazali's exploration of trust in Divine Providence is a profound and original work that offers guidance on how to develop a state of spiritual awareness. In this excerpt from his compendium,...

Al Green: A Soul Survivor The legendary soul singer Al Green has blessed listeners with some of the biggest hits of the past fifty years. His iconic songs, including "Love and Happiness," "I'm Still...

Abd al-Ghani al-Nabulusi was a renowned scholarly Sufi of Ottoman Syria, celebrated for his outstanding religious poetry and insightful commentary on classical Sufi texts. This biography explores the...

Eid al-Adha is a celebration of sharing and community. It's a Muslim festival that remembers a special act of kindness from Ibrahim, who was willing to give up something precious for the people he...

Al-Ghazali's Moderation in Belief is a profound work of philosophical theology that has shaped Islamic intellectual tradition for centuries. This new annotated translation by Aladdin M. Yaqub offers...

A commentary on the jurisprudence of worship according to the Hanafi school of Islamic law, this work is widely studied and forms part of the traditional curriculum for students of Hanafi fiqh. It...

Bayt Al Azif #3: A Magazine for Cthulhu Mythos Roleplaying Games Explore the darker corners of the Cthulhu Mythos with this latest issue of Bayt Al Azif, dedicated to adventuring against the forces...

Al Capone: A Biography by Luciano Iorizzo provides a concise and balanced look at the life of America's most infamous criminal. This biography separates fact from fiction, offering a historical...

Al Gore's life has been shrouded in mystery, with many questions left unanswered. This biography delves into the true motivations and ideals of one of Washington's most enigmatic figures. Through...

Al Capone His Life, Legacy, and Legend by Deirdre Bair Deirdre Bair's biography of Al Capone offers a nuanced portrayal of a complex figure, cutting through the mythology to reveal a multifaceted...

Pánico al amanecerBy Kenneth Cook, published by Sajalín editores in 2020.A young woman's life is turned upside down when she discovers her true destiny and the dark secrets that threaten to destroy...

The Qasidat Al-Burda: An Exceptional Poem in Islamic History This 13th-century poem, known as the 'qasidat al-burda' or 'Ode of the Prophetic Mantle', is widely regarded as one of the most...

Kitab Al-Jilwah Book of Revelation is a legendary and controversial text that has been passed down for centuries. This edition presents the rare Arabic manuscript from 1909, alongside two scholarly...

Braggots and Ale Meads Brewing with HoneyDiscover the ancient heritage behind these traditional brews, now reimagined for the modern home-brewer. This book presents simple recipes that draw...

The Local Ales & Tales of the West Country by Chris Denham is a unique exploration of the region's rich history and cultural heritage.Through a fascinating blend of local legends, historical...

Benedicto XVI's Introducción al cristianismo: Lecciones sobre el credo apostólico offers a comprehensive exploration of Christian doctrine, providing a clear and accessible introduction to the core...

Al Pacino: The Movies Behind The Man offers an in-depth look at the film career of one of Hollywood's most iconic actors. From his early independent beginnings to blockbuster successes, this...

Understanding Islamic Jurisprudence: A Comprehensive Approach This book explores the foundations of Islamic jurisprudence, examining the sources and methodology behind the development of religious...

Perspectives on Early Islamic Mysticism: The World of Al-Ḥakīm al-Tirmidhī and His Contemporaries by Sara Sviri explores the original literary produce of Muslim mystics during the eighth to tenth...

Eric Calderwood's On Earth or in Poems explores the enduring legacy of al-Andalus, a medieval Iberian Peninsula ruled by Islamic dynasties. This rich and complex history has captivated Arab and...

Al-Kafi, Volume 3 of 8 (Fru' al-Kafi) is a comprehensive collection of Hadith narrated by the Holy Prophet's Ahl al-Bayt. This volume deals with essential topics such as theology and ethics, laws of...

Al-Hidayah (The Guidance) is a foundational text in Islamic jurisprudence, written over 800 years ago and still widely studied today. Its authority is unparalleled among Muslim scholars, who consider...

Volver al oscuro valle is a rich and complex novel that explores a world in turmoil. Through the interconnected lives of its characters, the author delves into themes of identity, morality, and the...

Al-Ghazālī's Marvels of the Heart is a foundational text in Islamic spirituality, considered one of the key volumes of the 40-book Ihya ulum-al Din. This work explores the science of the heart and...

The Treatise on Maqasid Al-Shari'ah by Muhammad al-Tahir Ibn Ashur is a groundbreaking work in Islamic law studies. Published for the first time in English, this translation offers a new...

Surah Al-Kahf: A Story of Faith and Perseverance This Makkan surah tells the story of a group of youths who were forced to flee into a cave to escape persecution, and their subsequent ordeal in which...

Bidayat al-Abid Commencement of the Worshiper by Abd al-Rahman al-Bali is a concise manual that provides an introduction to the acts of worship based on the jurisprudence of Imam Abu Abdullah Ahmad b...

Viaje al centro de los CrampsA comprehensive guide to the world of music, this book offers instruction and study for those looking to appreciate and understand different genres.Written by Dick...

The lives and poetry of three great Abbasid poets are presented in this collection. Abu Nuwas, al-Mutanabbi, and al-Ma'arri were among the non-Sufi poets who flourished during the golden age of...

Al-Kafi, Volume 6 of 8 (Fru' al-Kafi) is a comprehensive collection of Hadith narrated by the Holy Prophet's Ahl al-Bayt, covering essential topics in theology and ethics. This volume deals with...

Huida al surBy Juan Madrid, published by edebé in 2008. This novel is one of the most prominent figures in European urban noir.A journalist and screenwriter, Juan Madrid has worked in various fields...

Kitab Al-Jami' Ibn Abi Zayd Al-Qayrawani is a comprehensive work on miscellaneous matters, drawing on the tradition of Madina as transmitted by Imam Malik. Originally part of the author's Mukhtasar...

Introduce your child to the world of ballet with this engaging and informative book. Featuring colourful illustrations and easy-to-understand text, ¡Acompáñame al ballet! is an ideal introduction for...

Al Jazeera's struggle to establish itself in the US media sphere is a complex and intriguing story. In 2006, the network embarked on a decade-long journey to penetrate one of the world's most...

Du'a al-Iftitah: A Spiritual Guide for Ramadan This supplication, taught by Imam al-Mahdi, is a powerful tool for deepening one's relationship with God during the Holy Month of fasting. Sayyid Muneer...

The Al Azif: A Secret Blasphemous Text This is the authentic English translation of an ancient text known only as the Al Azif. Its secrets have driven men to madness, and it remains a closely guarded...

Curing and Smoking River Cottage Handbook by Steven Lamb is a comprehensive guide to preserving fresh produce using traditional methods. This thorough and accessible book explains the preservation...

Translated with authentic excellence by William Henry Temple Gairdner, Al-Ghazali's commentary upon the Quranic verse of lights is a profound exploration of Islamic philosophy and symbolism.This work...

Amina al-Sirafi has lived a life of adventure and scandal, surviving as one of the Indian Ocean's most notorious pirates. Now, she's retired to a life of piety and motherhood, but when offered a job...

With her characteristic lyricism and unflinching candour, Tiffany Atkinson's Catulla brings a fresh perspective to the Latin poet's tradition. This collection of poems explores themes of modernity,...

Vamos a subir al cielo a pie is a powerful expression of self-love and acceptance. Lae Sánchez's new book is a heartfelt journey of reconciliation with the past, love, and life itself.Through direct...

The Mysteries of the Pilgrimage: Book 7 of Ihya' 'ulum Al-Din This edition of Abu Hamid al-Ghazali's work explores the fundamentals of the pilgrimage, including its pillars, preconditions, and...

The Sufi Path of Knowledge: Ibn al-Arabi's Metaphysics of ImaginationWilliam Chittick presents a comprehensive exploration of Ibn al-'Arabi's vision, covering his theology, ontology, epistemology,...

Ziauddin Sardar and Robin Yassin-Kassab explore the complex history of al-Andalus in this thought-provoking collection. From philosophical debates to poetic reflections, each contributor offers a...

HMS Ajax 1935-49 by Jeff Stevens This book tells the story of the HMS Ajax, a Royal Naval Leander Cruiser that played a significant role in the Second World War. The author, Jeff Stevens, provides a...

The Looming Tower: Al Qaeda's Road to 9/11 This book tells the full story of Al Qaeda, from its roots to the events of 9/11. It explores the lives of the people behind the organization, including...

Maqāmāt Abī Zayd al-Sarūjī is a collection of fifty stories about the adventures of Abū Zayd al-Sarūjī, a master of persuasion and con man, as told by his narrator al-Ḥārith ibn Hāmmam. This...

Batman Vs. Ra's Al Ghul by Neal Adams is an all-new story featuring one of the Dark Knight's greatest enemies. Gotham City is under siege by terrorists, and Batman is determined to find the source...

Written in the second Islamic century by al-Imam al-Shafi'i, this foundational work on Islamic jurisprudence remains influential to this day. In the early years of Islam's expansion, scholars faced...

Al Jolson: A Life of Show Business Glamour This biography tells the story of Al Jolson, a performer who became a household name in his own lifetime. He was the first to speak in the movies, the first...

Welcome to The Nothing to See Here Hotel, a magical place where the ordinary is just the beginning. Frankie Banister and his family run a hotel for all sorts of creatures, and they're always ready...

Al-Kafi, Volume 4 of 8 (Fru' al-Kafi) is a comprehensive collection of Hadith narrated by the Ahl al-Bayt, dealing with essential topics such as theology and ethics, laws of worship, business,...

Mirar al sol by Irvin D. Yalom is a thought-provoking exploration of one of life's most daunting challenges: death. Drawing on his extensive experience as a psychotherapist, Dr Yalom reveals how our...

Al atardecer es una novela que explora la complejidad de la vida en Corea del Sur. La historia sigue a Minwoo Park, director de un gran estudio de arquitectura, quien se ve obligado a confrontar sus...

The Caliphate of al-Maʾmūn: A Period of Innovation and Controversy The 20-year reign of al-Maʾmūn was marked by both turmoil and transformation. Following the relative peace of his father's rule, the...

The Risalah Ibn Abi Zayd Al-Qayrawani is a unique work that introduces children to a comprehensive overview of life and human society. Written by 17-year-old Ibn Abi Zayd Al-Qayrawani, this book...

Inside the world of Islamist extremism, one man walked a delicate balance between two worlds. Omar Nasiri, a secret agent for Europe's top foreign intelligence services, risked his life to infiltrate...

This comprehensive study explores the permissibility and legality of celebrating the birth of the Prophet Muhammad (Mawlid al-Nabi), who was sent as a Mercy to humanity. Written by renowned scholar...

Al-Qaeda's Revenge: The 2004 Madrid Train BombingsFernando Reinares examines the events leading up to and following the devastating bombings of commuter trains in Madrid, Spain, on March 11, 2004...

The Revival of the Religious Sciences by Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali is a comprehensive guide to Islamic rulings, beliefs and character. Written in an approachable style, this book aims to inspire spiritual...

Al Jolson and The Jazz Singer: A Cultural Phenomenon Born into poverty in Lithuania, Al Jolson's journey to stardom was nothing short of remarkable. In 1894, he immigrated to the United States with...

Barbecue Sauces, Rubs, and Marinades--Bastes, Butters & Glazes, Too by Steven Raichlen Discover the secret flavor boosters that give grilled food its character and personality. This comprehensive...

Al-Kafi, Volume 7 of 8 (Fru' al-Kafi) is a comprehensive collection of Hadith that explores key aspects of theology and ethics in Islam. Compiled from the narrations of the Holy Prophet's family...

Al Azif: The Cipher Manuscript Known as "Necronomicon" is an authentic print of the English translation of an ancient text known to mankind. This clandestine manuscript, penned by Abdul Al Hazred,...

The Future of Iran's Past: Nizam Al-Mulk Remembered Neguin Yavari explores the enduring legacy of Nizam al-Mulk, a pivotal figure in medieval Islamic society. As a celebrated vizier and...

Introducing Ajmal Al Qawaa'id (Medeenah Script), a comprehensive Arabic workbook designed to guide learners through the key stages of reading the Quran with correct Tajweed. This tried and tested...

Al-Ghazali on Poverty and Abstinence is the thirty-fourth chapter of the Revival of the Religious Sciences. In this work, Abu Hamid al-Ghazali explores two key themes in Islamic devotional...

A comprehensive guide to brewing ales according to the Scottish system. This work provides four tables of original gravities and attenuations for the various Scottish brewers, making it an invaluable...

Imam Al-Rabbani Ahmed Al-Sirhindi, The Reviver of the Second Millenium This biography explores the life and legacy of Imam Ahmed Sirhindi, a prominent Muslim scholar who played a crucial role in...

Exploring the boundaries between reality and fantasy, magic(al) realism is a genre that has captivated readers with its unique blend of the ordinary and the extraordinary. This guide provides an...

Wrestling was an established sport in Islamic civilisation during the time of the Messenger of God. Noble arts such as Archery, Swordsmanship, Equitation and Wrestling were practiced by early Muslims...

Al Capone: A Life of Crime and Legacy The legend of Al Capone has captivated the nation's imagination since Prohibition. This biography separates fact from fiction, revealing the truth behind his...

Agatha Christie's La muerte visita al dentista is a gripping mystery that follows Hércules Poirot as he investigates a dentist's apparent suicide. The case takes an unexpected turn when Poirot...

The Alewives Murder, Mystery, and Fine Ale by Elizabeth R. Andersen is set in 1353 CE Colmar, a time when society was struggling to recover from the devastating Black Death. In this tumultuous era,...

Al-Ma'arri Life & Poems by Paul Smith is a translation and introduction to the works of Abu'l-'Ala al-Ma'arri, one of the greatest Arab Sufi poets. Born in Ma'arra, Syria in 973 A.D., Al-Ma'arri's...

Smoked food nirvana is within reach. With Project Smoke, Steven Raichlen shares his expertise on mastering the art of smoking, from choosing the right smoker to understanding the different tools,...

No lleves hadas al cole by Paloma Bordons Gangas and Rocío Martínez is a story about an unexpected turn of events. When a princess brings her fairy godmother to school, solving math problems becomes...

A History of the Crusades: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Franks East 1100-1187 by Steven Runciman Steven Runciman's A History of the Crusades is a masterful work of historical narrative that...

The Levels of the Heart - Lataif Al Qalb by Nurjan Mirahmadi is an insightful exploration of the subtle energies and realities that shape our inner world. This spiritual guidebook delves into the...

Al Capone's private life has long been shrouded in mystery. This intimate and honest account sheds light on his personal world, revealing the complexities of his relationships with those closest to...

Anders als die Andern Volume 7 by Ervin Malakaj is a film history study that explores the significance of Anders als die Andern (Different from the Others), a 1919 German hygiene film melodrama. This...

A spiritual retreat awaits within the pages of Consolando Al Corazon de Jesus. Father Michael Gaitley's extraordinary gift is to inspire small hearts to trust in Jesus, the Divine Mercy. This...

The Wise Sayings of Hasan Al-BasriCollection of quotes and sayings from a renowned tabi`een and prominent figure of his time, known for his eloquence, wisdom, and deep knowledge.This collection...

Al Smith: A National Model. The story of Al Smith is inextricably linked to that of America in the twentieth century. As governor of New York, he championed safe working conditions and helped build...

Al-Kafi, Volume 5 of 8 (Fru' al-Kafi) is a comprehensive collection of Hadith that deals with essential issues in theology and ethics, as well as practical laws governing various aspects of life.This...

Al Capone: A Biography of the Infamous Gangster This biography presents a complete view of Al Capone's life and world, from his violent childhood in Brooklyn to his rise as the ultimate gangster...

The Diwan of Shaykh Muhammad Ibn Al-Habib: A Collection of Spiritual Poems and Instructions. This compact edition contains the Wird and Qasidas of Shaykh Muhammad ibn al-Habib, a renowned Sufi poet...

Selected Duas from Al-Hizbul A'zamThis compilation of duas, compiled by Mullah Ali Qaari, offers a collection of beautiful prayers that have been passed down through the generations. Each day begins...

The Terror Years: From Al-Qaeda to the Islamic StateThis collection of ten powerful pieces first published in The New Yorker recounts the path terror has taken in the Middle East from the rise of...

Ibn Al-Baitar dedicated his life to learning about the cures in plants and natural medicine. He discovered over 300 kinds of plants that could be made into medicine.Through beautiful illustrations...

Cakes and Ale is a wickedly satirical novel that combines sardonic wit with lyrical warmth to explore the complexities of freedom. The story follows the fortunes of two individuals, expertly tracing...

The Book of Contemplation explores the nature and importance of reflection as an act that enriches the thinking person with increased knowledge of, and wonder at, the Creator and His creation.Abû...

Philosophical Sufism: An Introduction to the School of Ibn Al-Arabi explores the intersection between Sufism and philosophy through a comprehensive examination of Muḥyī-l-Dīn Ibn al-ʿArabī's mystical...

The Alchemy of Al-Razi: A Translation of the "Book of Secrets" by Gail Marlow Taylor. This 10th-century Islamic text, known as the Kitab al-Asrar or Book of Secrets, presents a systematic approach to...

The Guncle by Steven Rowley is a heartwarming novel about a man who finds himself unexpectedly taking on the role of guardian to his niece and nephew. After a family tragedy, Patrick, a once-famous...

The second volume of Al-Kafi, a comprehensive collection of Hadith narrated by the Holy Prophet's Ahl al-Bayt, presents a wealth of information on theology, ethics, and practical laws. This English...

The Censure of This World: Book 26 of Ihya' 'ulum Al-Din This book is part of al-Ghazali's comprehensive guide to spiritual renewal, The Revival of the Religious Sciences. In it, he presents a...

Panamá Al Brown una vida de boxeador by Eduardo Arroyo is a biography that tells the extraordinary story of a boxer who defied the odds. Born in Colón, Panama in 1902, Al Brown's life was marked by...

Al-Ghazālī's Book of the Lawful and the Unlawful is the fourteenth chapter of his influential work, The Revival of the Religious Sciences. This comprehensive guide explores the theory of what is...