Text And Context In Islamic Societies
The Giorgio Levi Della Vida Conference celebrates outstanding scholars whose work has significantly advanced the study of Islamic civilization. This book is a collection of papers from the sixteenth c...
Islam In South Africa: Mosques, Imams, And Sermons
Until now, researchers on Islam in Africa have paid little attention to the continent's southern tip. In the first English-language study of the subject, Abdulkader Tayob examines the Islamic institut...
Contemporary Islam
This book provides a counterweight to the prevailing opinions of Islamic thought as conservative and static with a preference for violence over dialogue. It gathers together a collection of eminent sc...
Social Welfare In Muslim Societies In Africa
In recent decades there has been an increasing attempt by Muslim intellectuals to reflect on the provision of social welfare in Muslim societies in Africa. One reason for this is the few, if not non-e...
Muslim Teens: Today's Worry, Tomorrow's Hope: A Practical Islamic Parenting Guide
The book offers a practical guide for parents who wish to protect their teens from the dazzle of a superfluous western culture and help them lead a virtuous life as taught by Islam.
Reflections Of An American Muslim
The author, a physician practicing in he US, explores an array of themes in these essays. He is a tireless spokesman for Islam, human emancipation and interfaith understanding. One may wonder why a bu...
Islamic Thought: An Introduction
"Islamic Thought" is a fresh and contemporary introduction to the philosophies and doctrines of Islam. The author traces the development of religious knowledge in Islam, from the pre-modern to the mod...
Russia And Islam
The end of communism has revived the historical debate about Russia's relations with both the West and the East. Some commentators viewed the Russian-Chechen war as a clash of civilizations, which wou...
Family Planning In The Legacy Of Islam
Family formation and spacing have been central concerns in Islam for the last fourteen hundred years. "Family Planning in the Legacy of Islam" is the result of a massive research project, gathering vi...
Postmodernism And Islam: Predicament And Promise
Can West and East ever understand each other? In this extraordinary book one of the world's leading Muslim scholars explores an area which has been almost entirely neglected by scholars in the field...
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