3444 results for 'Dewar, Isla'

Imam Nawawi's Manual of Islam provides a clear and concise guide to the practical requirements of Islamic practice and spirituality. Originally composed as a fiqh matn, this handbook is designed for...

Lighthouse Island A Novel by Paulette Jiles is set in a far future world where the population has exploded and the earth is crowded with cities. Water is rationed, and freedom is scarce, except for...

Napoleon's Last Island is the surprising story of one of history's most enigmatic figures and a British family who dared to associate with him. In exile on the island of St Helena, Napoleon faces...

The Solomon Islands and Their Natives by H. B. Guppy is a significant contribution to literature that has been preserved in its original form for future generations. This edition features the same...

The Tempest: Or, The Enchanted Island by William Shakespeare and John Dryden is a foundational work in the literary canon. This edition has been made available to the public domain, allowing for its...

Ava Morrison's life is turned upside down when she's passed over for her dream promotion. With her job hanging in the balance, she sees an opportunity to recruit wealthy businesspeople at Victoria...

Stranded after a devastating storm, two groups are left to face their uncertain futures alone. On one island, survivors from Artimé struggle to stay alive, while in Quill, Aaron's power grows as he...

A comprehensive and engaging history of the Pacific Islands spans over 50,000 years, tracing the development of the region from New Guinea's earliest settlement to the creation of modern Pacific...

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...

Britain's identity has been at the forefront of debate since recent referendums. Historically conceived as an "ever more perfect union," Britain has lately seen a resurgence of particular...

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...

The Pirates of Dinosaur Island tells a fun and colourful story about acceptance and understanding. A group of pirates arrive on the island in search of treasure, but instead find friendship and...

Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island is a thrilling tale of adventure and coming-of-age. Originally serialized in Young Folks from 1881 to 1882, this beloved novel follows the journey of Jim...

The Channel Islands under German occupation from 1940 to 1945 saw a unique and disturbing chapter in British history. This book examines the ways in which officials collaborated with the Nazi regime...

Search for Treasure by Mary Alice Monroe is a heartwarming story about friendship and the healing power of nature. When Jake returns to his beloved island, he's excited to spend time with his...

The Yeti by Tim Collins is a thrilling tale of mystery and danger. When teenagers find themselves mysteriously transported to an island, they are faced with unknown terrors.As the situation unfolds,...

The Truth about Islam by Mohammed Kilani presents a long-overdue exploration of the roots of conflict and division in human society. By examining methods and exercises introduced by some of history's...

Dark Lies the Island Stories by Kevin Barry is a masterful collection of short stories that showcases the author's virtuosic writing style. With his characteristic blend of dark humor and poetic...

Stranded on an island with no escape in sight, Edward Prendick is confronted with the darkest aspects of human nature. Doctor Moreau's twisted experiments have created unspeakable horrors, blurring...

The Islamic Peoples of the Soviet Union provides a comprehensive overview of the diverse Muslim communities within the USSR. First published in 1987, this historical and statistical handbook aims to...

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...

Cycling Vancouver Island offers 45 tours throughout Southern and Northern Vancouver Island, including single day and multi-day trips. This comprehensive guide features over 40 routes, each with its...

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...

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...

A rollicking adventure narrative that crosses continents and oceans, Island of Point Nemo is a thrilling tale of mystery and detection. A stolen diamond and three right feet, wearing shoes of a...

Islamophobia and Racism in America explores the growing problem of Islamophobia in the United States, particularly in the wake of recent terror attacks and refugee crises. Erik Love examines how...

Christian Theology and Islam by Michael Root and James J. Buckley A dialogue between Christians and Muslims is essential for understanding the complex issues that arise from their differing...

This study explores two fundamental aspects of Islamic culture: image and word. From different yet complementary perspectives, it examines the traditional debate surrounding the prohibition of...

Detailed Topographic Map Atlas 1:50000 Eastern Crete. This atlas provides a comprehensive guide to hiking and walking in eastern Crete, Greece. With detailed topographic maps at 1:50,000 scale, it...

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...

The Island at the End of Everything is a moving and enthralling tale of finding one's way home. Amihan lives on an island where some inhabitants have a serious illness, but she loves her home and its...

Skye The Island and Its Legends by Otta F. Swire This book is a fascinating collection of legends and tales from the island of Skye, which have been passed down through generations of its inhabitants...

Island Beneath the Sea by Isabel Allende tells the story of Tété, a mulatta woman born into slavery on the island of Saint-Domingue. Her life is marked by violence, loss, and the search for love and...

Gai Eaton's Islam and the Destiny of Man is a comprehensive exploration of the Islamic faith, covering its core principles, history, and spiritual practices. This book provides a detailed...

A summer at Fripp Island promises relaxation and luxury for the Daly family, but secrets and danger lurk beneath the surface. When Lisa invites her childhood friend Poppy's family to join them,...

Dara has been waiting for his Big Operation forever. This summer it's finally going to happen, and he'll row out to the island in the bay all by himself just like he's always dreamed. But when his op...

Discover the lesser-known past of Barry Island, a fascinating seaside resort in the Vale of Glamorgan. Local authors Mark and Jonathan Lambert delve into the area's rich history, exploring topics...

The Island of Doctor Moreau by H. G. Wells is a gripping tale of survival and terror. After being rescued from a shipwreck, Edward Prendick finds himself stranded on an unknown island, where he must...

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...

Vera has longed to escape Matherin, seeking freedom and respect in a life beyond her island home. Bhasura promises everything she desires: family, love, and acceptance. Yet, beneath its beautiful...

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...

Freedom of Expression in Islam offers a detailed exploration of this complex topic from both legal and moral perspectives within the Islamic tradition. This work examines the evidence for freedom of...

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,...

Charlotte Eichler's first collection, Swimming Between Islands, presents a unique world of weathered landscapes and isolated lives. Poems explore our attempts to connect with others despite...

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,...

Explore the stunning Greek paradise islands of Crete and Santorini in this pictorial journey through their history and beauty. Discover the picturesque beaches, villages, and towns that make these...

Islam on Mercy and Compassion by Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri is a thought-provoking exploration of Islamic principles and their application in everyday life. Through his distinctive scholarship, Dr...

Konstantin Stanislavsky's correspondence offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the twentieth century's greatest innovators in theatre. Spanning over six decades, these letters...

Ren Madison's life appears perfect - she owns a private island and inn off the coast of Maine, surrounded by loved ones. Her passion for painting is also fulfilled. However, her world is turned...

The disintegration of Yugoslavia in the early 1990s marked a significant turning point in the region's history. As the Yugoslavian Federation dissolved, the Balkans became a hotbed of conflict, with...

Islamic Corporate Finance by Kabir Hassan, Mamunur Rashid, and Sirajo Aliyu provides a comprehensive understanding of corporate finance for Islamic firms. This edited text covers traditional and...

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...

After years of mourning her loss, Grace Stewart finds herself at a crossroads. With the support of her family, she takes the first steps towards rebuilding her life by opening a candle and craft shop...

The Island of Sea Women is a powerful novel about the unbreakable bonds of female friendship and the secrets that bind families together. On the Korean island of Jeju, two young girls, Mi-ja and...

Tintin's adventure on the mysterious Black Island begins. Wrongly accused of a theft, Tintin sets out with his loyal dog Snowy to investigate a gang of forgers. As they delve deeper into the mystery,...

Ursula Quinn's life is turned upside down after her marriage ends, and she's offered a chance to spend the summer working at a hotel on a beautiful Italian island. Excited by a new adventure, she...

A captivating story of love and bravery set against the backdrop of World War II. When the island of Guernsey is invaded by the Nazis, two sisters take drastic measures to rebel against their...

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...

A summer that will change lives forever is revealed in this memoir. In 1881, a young boy's search for his father sets him on an adventure through the Highlands.Guided by a mysterious guide, he...

Slow, beautiful stories crafted with enormous skill and precision, these tales explore the complexities and mysteries of the human heart. Set against the unforgiving landscape of Cape Breton, Nova...

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...

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...

This stunning book offers an exceptional view of design and craftsmanship in Islamic art. From paintings and manuscripts to metalwork, ceramics, jade, glass, wood, and ivory, it showcases the...

Farnes and Holy Island: A Comprehensive New Dive Guide by Ron Young is a detailed resource for those interested in scuba diving and exploring the underwater world.Written with the aim of providing a...

The Scottish Highlands and Islands have long been a source of inspiration for poets. This collection brings together a diverse range of verses from the region's rich oral heritage, including gentle...

The Canonization of Islamic Law: A Social and Intellectual History by Ahmed El Shamsy explores the transformation of an oral normative tradition into a systematic legal science in 9th-century Egypt...

Grubbs Grady faces a new challenge in this eighth installment of the Demonata series. A mysterious force is building an army of demons, and Grubbs must search for answers with his team. Their...

Cape Cod and its surrounding islands are places of extraordinary beauty, with magnificent ocean vistas, spectacular sand dunes, quiet marshes, and historic seaside villages that draw people back year...

Polar Bear Island tells the story of an island where polar bears have a strict rule: no others allowed. However, when a new penguin named Kirby arrives, she shakes things up and challenges the status...

An island shrouded in mist and mystery beckons lawyer Benjamin Booker to its remote shores. After a humiliating mistake, he has vowed never again to trust a beautiful woman. However, when an old...

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,...

Slavery, the State, and Islam examines the relationship between slavery and state power in the Muslim world. By closely analysing major Islamic texts, this book challenges traditional approaches to...

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 Phillip Island Murder by Vikki Petraitis and Paul Daley is a true crime story that explores one of Australia's most enduring unsolved mysteries. In 1986, the body of Beth Barnard was discovered...

Islam and the Arab Awakening by Tariq Ramadan is a thought-provoking exploration of the Arab Spring and its far-reaching implications. In this searching and necessary book, Ramadan examines the...

Understanding your goals and desires is the first step to achieving success. According to Islamic principles, every thought that occupies your mind becomes your goal.This concise guide synthesises...

A thrilling middle grade mystery novel inspired by Alcatraz Prison. Tori, Marvin and Noah are not looking forward to their seventh-grade class field trip to Raven Island prison. Their own personal...

The Islamic War on Christians by Peter Riga explores the complex and often contradictory relationship between Islam and Christianity. In this thought-provoking book, the author examines why Christian...

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,...

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 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...

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...

Detailed Topographic Map Atlas 1:50000 Western Crete Chania, Rethymno Greece Aegean Sea Trails, Hikes and Walks. This atlas provides a comprehensive guide to the western part of Crete, including the...

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...

The Island at the Edge of Night is a gripping tale of mystery and self-discovery from Lucy Strange, the acclaimed author of The Secret of Nightingale Wood and Sisters of the Lost Marsh.Abandoned on a...

Shipwrecked on a deserted island, 12-year-old Lark Taylor must survive against the odds. Her only companion is a baby gibbon, and she faces many dangers - brutal storms, scorching sunshine, and...

Death on Gokumon Island is a fiendish locked room murder mystery by Seishi Yokomizo. A series of gruesome murders unfolds on a remote island, and detective Kosuke Kindaichi must unravel the island's...

The Lost Islands is the second volume in the Explorer graphic anthology series, which brings together an impressive range of comics artists to create new stories around the theme of hidden places...

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...

Claire Lloyd's life was turned upside down when glandular fever forced her to re-evaluate her priorities. It was during this time of recuperation that she discovered a small Greek island, Lesvos,...

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...

The Island Gang Narratives by Malcolm R. Gibbs is a unique and intriguing tale that spans decades and multiple lives. In 1943, ten-year-old Charlie Hall vanished from an RAF base in Wiltshire,...

The Globalists and the Islamists by Peter Goodgame is an examination of the recent resurgence of Islamic ethics in contrast to the decline of Judeo-Christian values in Western societies. Over the...

Two weeks in Greece. A chance to change her life. Becky Rose has just landed her dream job house-sitting at a top-end villa on the island of Corfu, and she's looking forward to laying by an infinity...

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 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,...

Islam in Bible Prophecy This book offers a unique perspective on end-time prophecies from both the Old and New Testaments. Frank C. Benjamin presents a comprehensive analysis of biblical eschatology,...

Old Achill Island by Hugh Oram Located off the west coast of Ireland, Old Achill Island is a place of rugged beauty and rich history. This small island has been shaped by centuries of human activity,...

The past is never far behind for Ellen Kellaway, whose life has been shaped by the charity of others since childhood. When she is offered the chance to marry into a powerful London family, her world...

Islanders: The Making of the Mediterranean by Anastasia Christophilopolou explores how island identities in the ancient Mediterranean shaped art production, architectural evolution, and cultural...