4088 results for 'Islam, Shammunul'

For an introduction to Islamic law that cuts through complexity, turn to this comprehensive guide. Wael Hallaq, a leading scholar and practitioner, presents a clear and engaging overview of the...

John Renard's engaging book offers a global overview of Islamic hagiography, exploring the lives and stories of exemplary religious figures from Muslim cultures around the world.From the eighth to...

The Koran for Christians: Understanding Islam and Muslims To gain a deeper understanding of Islam, it is essential to grasp its core principles. At the heart of Islam lies the concept of submission,...

Amanda Figueras offers a unique perspective on Islam, one that is deeply personal and rooted in her own experiences as a Muslim woman living in Europe.This book is a candid exploration of the...

The Mosaic of Islam: A Conversation with Perry Anderson This thought-provoking book offers a comprehensive introduction to the faith and politics of Islam. Suleiman Mourad, a noted scholar of Islam,...

The Khārijites in Early Islamic Historical Tradition: Heroes and Villains Hannah-Lena Hagemann's study of the Khārijites challenges prevailing views on this pivotal movement in early Islamic history...

Islam: An Evolutionary Perspective by Edward Dutton explores the relationship between Islamic beliefs and cognitive development. According to the author, holding to Islamic principles can limit...

The Research Handbook on Islamic Law and Society provides an in-depth examination of the role of Islamic law in various contexts. It explores how Islamic law is applied in different societies, taking...

Islam and International Relations: Fractured Worlds offers a radical rethinking of how Islamic impulses intersect with international relations. This collection of innovative essays challenges...

The Crusades, Christianity, and Islam by Jonathan Riley-Smith provides a fresh perspective on these complex and often misunderstood events. This book explores the actual story behind the Crusades,...

The Sociology of Islam: Knowledge, Power and Civility by Armando Salvatore provides an accessible introduction to this emerging field of inquiry. This study explores the long-term dynamics of Islam...

This book examines the assumptions and limitations underlying debates about Islamic veiling in law and discourse. It explores how different perspectives shape positions on restrictions on Islamic...

Violence in Islamic Thought from European Imperialism to the Post-Colonial Era by Mustafa Baig and Robert Gleave explores the complex and multifaceted nature of violence in Islamic thought,...

Exploring the Complexities of Islam and Women's Roles Asma Lamrabet examines the often-controversial topic of women in Islam, challenging prevailing patriarchal interpretations. By contrasting...

Discover compelling evidence that Islam is the true religion of God. This powerful guide offers irrefutable proof of the Holy Quran's divine origins and helps you uncover the truth for yourself. The...

The internet has profoundly shaped how Muslims perceive Islam and Islamic societies are evolving in response to technological advancements. I-Muslims explores how these transformations play out in...

Introductory Mathematics and Statistics for Islamic Finance + Website provides a comprehensive guide to quantitative methods specifically applied within the realm of Islamic finance. This book offers...

Cinderella An Islamic Tale by Fawzia Gilani and Fawzia Gilani-Williams is a gentle retelling of the beloved fairy tale. In this version, faith, goodness, and prayer are rewarded in the end, offering...

A candid exploration of Islam and its complex issues. This second edition of "Islam Silencing the Critics" offers a thought-provoking examination of the faith, tackling topics such as terrorism,...

Ayatollah Uzma Khomeini's Islamic Jurisprudence is a comprehensive exploration of the principles and practices of Shi'a Islam. This book provides a detailed analysis of the legal and social aspects...

Understanding Islam: The First Ten Steps by C. T. R. Hewer and Allan Anderson provides a comprehensive introduction to the faith of Islam, exploring its core principles and practices. This book takes...

Islamic Financial Services in the United Kingdom by Elaine Housby provides a comprehensive study of Islamic finance in Britain. The book explores how British examples of Islamic financial provision...

Islam and Capitalism offers a nuanced exploration of the relationship between Islam and economic systems. Maxime Rodinson challenges prevailing assumptions about the supposed incompatibility between...

Islam, Christianity and Tradition A Comparative Exploration by Ian Richard Netton explores the role of tradition in Islam and Christianity. This comparative study examines key themes such as...

Islam Between East and West by Alija 'Ali Izetbegovic This book offers a thought-provoking analysis of the relationship between Islamic and Western philosophies. The author, the first president of...

Mouridism: Iman, Islam and Ihsan is an introduction to the teachings of Shaykh Ahmad Bamba, gathered from his various works. This compilation provides insight into the three pillars of the Mouride...

Islamic cultures often appear to be dominated by religious norms. However, this understanding differs from the classical period, which saw Islamic societies adopting a more complex approach to...

Shi'i Islam: An Introduction explores the development of Shi'i Islam through its core beliefs, narratives, and memories. This accessible yet nuanced book examines how Shi'ism emerged as a distinct...

Political Islam: Context Versus Ideology is an essential reference for understanding Islamic political debates. Khaled Hroub's analysis explores the complex relationship between Islamic ideology and...

Islamic Finance Law, Economics, and Practice by Mahmoud A. El-Gamal provides an in-depth analysis of Islamic finance and its historical roots. The book explores how Islamic finance operates, aiming...

Globalised Islam: The Search for a New Ummah by Olivier Roy explores the emergence of a militant, deterritorialized form of Islam that transcends national boundaries. This phenomenon challenges...

Islam's enduring appeal lies in its rational and logical approach to understanding the world and one's place within it. Fethullah Gülen explores fundamental questions about God, Heaven and Hell, sin...

This concise and informative book provides an overview of the Islamic faith and its global impact. It delves into the core principles of Islam and explores the current state of affairs, shedding...

This book explores the concept of Al-Hijra, the Islamic doctrine of immigration, and its implications for Western societies. Written by Sam Solomon and Elias Al Maqdisi, it provides a valuable...

Islam - An Introduction provides a comprehensive guide to understanding this complex world religion. Fully updated to address contemporary issues such as women's rights and terrorism, it offers a...

Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue by Sam Harris and Maajid Nawaz A dialogue between two individuals with differing religious views, this book explores the complexities of Islam in today's...

The Third Choice: Islam, Dhimmitude and Freedom by Mark Durie This thought-provoking book provides an in-depth introduction to Islam based on its primary sources, the Quran and the life of Muhammad...

Teaching Islamic Studies in the Age of ISIS, Islamophobia, and the Internet offers practical guidance for educators navigating complex issues surrounding the study of Islam. In an era marked by...

The Quran and the Secular Mind: A Philosophy of Islam by Shabbir Akhtar explores how the Muslim faith and the Qur'an can be understood through Western analytical philosophy. This thought-provoking...

Violence and Islam: Conversations with Houria Abdelouahed by Adonis is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between Islam and violence. In this book, Adonis engages in a penetrating...

Islam: An Introduction to Religion, Culture, and History by James A. Beverley provides a concise overview of the world's second-largest religion. As a monotheistic faith with its own holy text and...

Islamic Political Thought: An Introduction provides a comprehensive overview of Islamic political ideas from their origins to the present day. This concise and authoritative introduction covers key...

Hearing Islam explores the global religious tradition of Islam through its rich history of sounds and music. This book delves into how sonic practices and experiences are central to Islamic...

Islam and Science: Religious Orthodoxy and the Battle for Rationality by Pervez Hoodbhoy explores the complex relationship between science and Islamic tradition. A nuclear physicist's insightful...

Arabs and Iranians in the Islamic Conquest Narrative Memory and Identity Construction in Islamic Historiography, 750-1050 by Scott Savran explores how early Muslim historians combined the pre-Islamic...

The Contemporary Arab Reader on Political Islam brings together key writings from influential figures in the field of Islamism in the contemporary Arab world. This collection addresses essential...

Islam Against the West: Shakib Arslan and the Campaign for Islamic Nationalism by William L. Cleveland This book offers a unique perspective on the interwar history of the Middle East, focusing on...

Islam & Human Rights: A Conversation by Shaykh Abdallah Bin Bayyah explores the Islamic perspective on human rights in comparison to Western views as outlined in the Universal Declaration of Human...

Twelver Shi'ism: Unity and Diversity in the Life of Islam, 632 to 1722 by Andrew J. Newman. This book explores the history and development of Twelver Shi'ism, one of the most successful branches of...

Risk Management for Islamic Banks by Rania Abdelfattah Salem provides a comprehensive guide to identifying, measuring, and mitigating risk in Sharia'h-compliant banks. The book covers key areas of...

This book explores how post-Reformation scholars used Islam as a point of comparison to refine their Protestant identity. By examining new sources, Mehmet Karabela sheds new light on the Reformation...

Islamic Homosexualities: Culture, History, and Literature by Stephen O. Murray and Will Roscoe explores the diverse patterns of male and female homosexuality within the Islamic world. Contrary to...

Islam: A Short History by Karen Armstrong Islam is often misunderstood as a single, monolithic entity, but in reality, it is a complex and multifaceted faith with a rich history. This concise book by...

Drawing on over a decade of research into the community behind the proposed "Ground Zero Mosque", this book challenges the idea that Muslim moderation has primarily been driven by responses to 9/11...

This thematic introduction to classical Islamic philosophy explores the most prevalent philosophical debates of the medieval Islamic world and their significance in the history of philosophy.Through...

The Islamic World: A History in Objects explores the rich cultural heritage of the Islamic world through over 200 objects. From pre-Islamic works to masterpieces produced under great empires, this...

The study of mind and its relationship with faith is at the heart of Islamic psychology. The Qur'an's emphasis on this connection highlights the importance of understanding human nature in order to...

Islamic Art and Architecture by Robert Hillenbrand is a comprehensive introduction to the subject, featuring over 1,000 years of history and spanning from the Atlantic to India and China. This...

Islamic Radicalism and Global Jihad explores the philosophical foundations, strategic vision, organizational dynamics, and tactics of the modern jihadist movement. Drawing heavily on Arabic language...

Reading the Bible in Islamic Context: Qurʼanic Conversations explores how an understanding of Islam and the Qur'an can change the way we read the Bible. This book brings together scholars from both...

Criminal Justice in Islam: Judicial Procedure in the Shari'a explores the practical application of Islamic law in modern states. It examines how Islamic courts operate, the training received by...

Civil Islam: Muslims and Democratization in IndonesiaThis study challenges stereotypes of Islam as antagonistic to democracy, exploring the courage and reformation required for democracy in the...

Textual Sources for the Study of Islam by Andrew Rippin and Jan Knappert is a comprehensive collection of primary sources that provide insight into the complexities of Islamic faith and practice...

Islamic Science and the Making of the European Renaissance by George Saliba The foundations of Islamic scientific thought were laid before Greek sources were formally translated into Arabic in the...

Rethinking Islam: Common Questions, Uncommon Answers by Mohammed Arkoun and Robert D. Lee is a thought-provoking exploration of Islamic thought and its diverse expressions. The authors present a...

Islam and the Veil: A Balanced Analysis This thought-provoking volume explores the complex issue of veiling in Islam, shedding light on its historical background, theological and social factors. By...

A Dialogue with the Muslims! Islam Christian Debate! This book explores key questions about Christianity and Islam, including the nature of Jesus Christ and the role of faith in God's plan. Johns V...

Islam and the West: A Dissonant Harmony of Civilisations by Christopher J. Walker The relationship between Islam and the West has long been perceived as one of deep historical and ideological gulf...

Terror and Suicide Attacks: An Islamic Perspective by Ergün Çapan This collection of articles from Turkish scholars explores Islam's stance on terrorism and suicide attacks, examining the concept of...

Islam as Political Religion: The Future of an Imperial Faith by Shabbir Akhtar provides a comprehensive survey of contemporary Islam, exploring its philosophical and theological approach to issues...

This book offers an aesthetic reading of the Muqaddima by Ibn Khaldun, exploring its connection between beauty and knowledge. The author argues that the text provides a comprehensive picture of...

Answering Islam: A Christian Perspective on the Qur'an and the BibleThis book provides a comprehensive analysis and critique of orthodox Islam from a Christian point of view, appealing to key texts...

Islam has traditionally been understood as a set of standard dogmas. However, in reality, Muslims have often employed Islam as a compass for practical individual orientations, or "lifeworlds". This...

Evolution and Development of Islamic Jurisprudence in Central Asia (CE 750-1258) explores the significance of Mawara al-Nahr, a region that played a crucial role in shaping Islamic culture and...

Product Development in Islamic Banks explores the processes and issues involved in creating Islamic financial products for banks. This field has grown rapidly since its inception in the 1970s, driven...

At Freedom's Limit: Islam and the Postcolonial Predicament explores the emergence of a new "Islam" in response to global events such as the Rushdie affair, the collapse of the Berlin Wall, and the...

The Royal Armouries' collection of Asian arms and armour is renowned for its exceptional quality. This book provides an in-depth look at the diverse military cultures of the region, from medieval...

Da'wa and Other Religions explores the modern resurgence of Islamic missionary activity across the Muslim world. This concept, rooted in scriptural and classical tradition, has been re-appropriated...

The Venture of Islam, Volume 3: The Gunpower Empires and Modern TimesThis concluding volume of Hodgson's three-volume study explores the second flowering of Islam, tracing the development of the...

Jihad Beyond Islam by Gabriele Marranci offers a nuanced and sophisticated anthropological understanding of Muslims' lives. This timely book explores how jihad manifests itself in everyday Muslim...

The Universal Spirit of Islam From the Koran and Hadith by Judith Fitzgerald and Michael Oren Fitzgerald is a thought-provoking exploration of Islamic teachings. This beautifully illustrated book...

Islam and Kung Fu? Explore the ancient traditional ways that underpin both faith and martial art.This book offers a fresh perspective on two often-misunderstood subjects, revealing how they may be...

Imam Jaʿfar al-Ṣādiq and His Legacy in Islamic Law is an intellectual history that explores the origins of the Jaʿfarī school of Islamic law. This book examines how the school emerged within...

Travelling Home: Essays on Islam in Europe by Abdal Hakim Murad explores the complexities of Islamophobia and its impact on Muslim communities. Drawing on Islamic theology, Murad argues that a...

Islamic Renaissance - The Real Task Ahead by Israr Ahmad This monograph presents an in-depth analysis of the current religious and cultural attitude of Muslims worldwide. The author examines various...

A History of the Islamic World, 600 - 1800 offers a fresh and unique survey of the formation of the Islamic world and its key developments from late antiquity to the beginning of the modern era. This...

The Right to Education, Work and Welfare in Islam explores three interconnected areas of rights and liberties within an Islamic perspective. The author argues that education is essential for...

Sufi Deleuze offers an intervention in the conversation between Gilles Deleuze and Islamic tradition. Michael Muhammad Knight engages Deleuzian questions and themes within Islamic studies,...

Effective Time Management and Barakah in Islam offers practical guidance on managing your time to achieve success. By combining Islamic principles with effective time management tools, you can excel...

The Islamic Deception: Understanding Sharia Law Islam is often described as a complete system of life, encompassing social, cultural, military, political, and religious aspects. At its core lies...

Citizenship and Accountability of Government: An Islamic Perspective by Mohammad Hashim Kamali explores two fundamental concepts in Islamic jurisprudence - citizenship and government accountability...

Sharing and Hiding Religious Knowledge in Early Judaism, Christianity, and Islam explores how diverse communities in Ancient and Late Antique cultural contexts shared or concealed knowledge. From...

Female Sexuality in the Early Medieval Islamic World: Gender and Sex in Arabic LiteratureThis book explores the complexities of female sexuality in the early Islamic world, examining a range of...

Everyday Islamic Law and the Making of Modern South Asia explores how ordinary Muslims in colonial India resisted the authority of the Anglo-Indian legal system by bringing legal debates into the...

Nostradamus and the Islamic Invasion of Europe by David Montaigne explores the prophecies of Michel de Nostredame, also known as Nostradamus. This book delves into the history, mythology, geography,...

The Apostates: A Study of Muslims Leaving Islam in the West. Apostasy in Islam is a deeply controversial issue that has become increasingly politicized, with protagonists on both sides selectively...

This book challenges common perceptions of the Islamic world by exploring the complexity and diversity of early Islamic society. By examining the development of sectarianism in the Middle East,...

Commanding Right and Forbidding Wrong in Islamic Thought explores a central moral tenet in the Islamic tradition: stopping others from doing wrong. This obligation is a striking exception to the...

Benazir Bhutto's final months in Pakistan are recounted in gripping detail in this book, which offers a bold new agenda for how to stem the tide of Islamic radicalism and rediscover the values of...

The Universal Principles of Islamic Bioethics explores two fundamental topics from an Islamic and human perspective. At its core, this study examines medicine as a means to maintain human health,...