Reason And Tradition In Islamic Ethics
This volume collects the published essays of the late Professor Hourani on Islamic ethics in the earlier classical and formative periods of Islamic civilization. Ethics was from the start at the core ...
Islam And The Secular State: Negotiating The Future Of Shari'a
What should be the place of Shari'a--Islamic religious law--in predominantly Muslim societies of the world? In this ambitious and topical book, a Muslim scholar and human rights activist envisions a p...
Saving Monotheism In The Sands Of Karbala
Less than 50 years after the death of Islam's last prophet, Muhammad, an epic battle forever altered the course of Islam. Muhammad's grandson Hussain was martyred in the sands of Karbala on what is no...
Frontier Of Faith: Islam In The Indo-Afghan Borderland
Examines religious organisation and mobilisation in the North-West Frontier Tribal Areas, a non-administered region on the Indo-Afghan border. Conditions of Tribal Areas autonomy came to emphasise the...
A Call For Heresy: Why Dissent Is Vital To Islam And America
A Call for Heresy" discovers unexpected common ground in one of the most inflammatory issues of the twenty-first century: the deepening conflict between the Islamic world and the United States. Moving...
God's Continent: Christianity, Islam, And Europe's Religious Crisis
third book in an acclaimed trilogy that includes "The Next Christendom" and "The New Faces of Christianity," "God's Continent" offers a realistic and historically grounded appraisal of the future of C...
The Society Of The Muslim Brothers
First published in 1969 as part of a series edited by renowned Islamic scholar Albert Hourani, this book has been the standard source for the history of the revivalist Egyptian movement--the Muslim Br...
Muslim Civilization: The Causes Of Decline And The Need For Reform
" This is] a subject of such relevance and importance that one wonders why nobody else dealt with it in book form before."--Dr. Wilfried Hofmann Muslim civilization has experienced a decline during ...
The First Muslims: History And Memory
A fresh look at the origins and development of Islam, this is a fascinating reconstruction of the formative era of the Muslim community. Using a wealth of classical Arabic sources, it chronicles the l...
The Sufilive Series, Vol 4
This unprecedented series is based on hundreds of transcripts of spiritual discourses of Shaykh Muhammad Nazim al-Haqqani, 40th master of the preeminent Naqshbandi Golden Chain, which dates back to Pr...
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