Episodes In The Mathematics Of Medieval Islam
From the reviews: The book is, in spite of the author's more modest claims, an introductory survey of main developments in those disciplines which were particularly important in Medieval Islamic mat...
The Genesis Of Literature In Islam: From The Aural To The Read
What did 'publishing' and 'Arabic Literature' entail in the period of Classical Islam? How were ideas transmitted, both aurally and in written form? Following a chronological line, the author begins...
The Islamic World: Past And Present - 3 Vol Set
Since the events of September 11, 2001, students and people everywhere are filled with questions about Islam. What do Muslims believe? Who is Osama bin Laden? What is a jihad? Even though Islam is a m...
The Great Arab Conquests: How The Spread Of Islam Changed The World We Live In
In this engaging history, world-renowned historian Hugh Kennedy deftly sews together the stories of the people, armies, and events that conquered an area from Spain to China in just over 100 years.
The Delhi Sultanate: A Political And Military History
The Delhi Sultanate was the first Islamic state to be established in India. In a broad-ranging, accessible narrative, Peter Jackson traces the history of the Sultanate from its foundation in 1210 to i...
Muslims And Media Images News Versus Views
This volume discusses the perception and representation of Muslims in the Indian media with relation to the rise of global Islamic extremism. It examines how the community is coping with media distort...
Mediaeval Isma'ili History And Thought
Until recently the Isma`ilis were judged almost exclusively on the basis of the hostile accounts of their Muslim enemies and the fanciful tales of the Crusaders. As a result, numerous misconceptions w...
A Brief History Of Islam
This book outlines Islamic history beginning with the life of Muhammad and the birth of Islamic Ideals, through Islam's phenomenal geographical expansion and cultural development, right up to the crea...
The Truth About Muhammad: Founder Of The World's Most Intolerant Religion
New York Times" bestselling author and Islam expert Spencer offers an honest and telling portrait of the founder of Islam--a portrait that is unbounded by fear and political correctness, unflinching, ...
Offence: The Muslim Case
In recent years, countless politicians and commentators have been addressing the Quran in an attempt to understand the rise of Muslim extremist ideology. They have missed the point: the most significa...
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