Islam: A Guide For Jews And Christians
"This is a superbly written piece, timely and focused to the needs of western readers today. Peters highlights the similarities and trenchant differences between Muslim, Jewish, and Christian scriptur...
Virtually Islamic: Computer-Mediated Communication And Cyber Islamic Environments
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The Hajj: The Muslim Pilgrimage To Mecca And The Holy Places
'Peters's The Hajj provides a clear and accurate picture of the organization of Muslim rituals. His book is sufficiently comprehensive to replace older accounts of the Hajj. By reading the sources it ...
Jews Of Islam (Paper)
Probing the Muslims' attitude toward Judaism as a special case of their view of other religious minorities in Islamic countries, this title demolishes two competing stereotypes: the fanatical warrior,...
Muslims Through Discourse: Religion And Ritual In Gayo Society
In this rich account of a Muslim society in highland Sumatra, Indonesia, John Bowen describes how men and women debate among themselves ideas of what Islam is and should be--as it pertains to all area...
Islam & Gender - The Religious Debate In Contemporary Iran (Paper)
Following the Islamic Revolution of 1979 and the re-introduction of Sharica law relating to gender and the family, women's rights in Iran suffered a major setback. However, as the implementers of the ...
Islam In South Asia In Practice Islam In South Asia In Practice
Brings together the work of more than thirty scholars of Islam and Muslim societies in South Asia that highlight a wide variety of genres, many rarely found in standard accounts of Islamic practice, f...
Islamic History: A Framework For Inquiry. (Revised Edition)
"This book is an extremely judicious stock-taking' of scholarship in the field of medieval Islamic history, especially valuable for the way it examines--and forces us to reconsider--the assumptions on...
American Jihad: Islam After Malcolm X
American Jihad is the only popular book available about the religious experience of Muslims, both black and white, in America. With over one billion faithful worldwide, and over six rnillion in th...
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