Blood And Faith: The Purging Of Muslim Spain
Blood and Faith is a riveting chronicle of the expulsion of Muslims from Spain in the early 17th century. In April 1609, King Philip III of Spain signed an edict denouncing the Muslim inhabitants of S...
Blood and Faith is a riveting chronicle of the expulsion of Muslims from Spain in the early 17th century. In April 1609, King Philip III of Spain signed an edict denouncing the Muslim inhabitants of S...
In this Very Short Introduction Jonathan A. Brown presents both the Muslim version of Muhammad's life, as well as the efforts of Western scholars to uncover the historical Muhammad. He considers the p...
This book represents the first continuous history of Sufism in Palestine. Covering the period between the rise of Islam and the spread of Ottoman rule and drawing on vast biographical material and com...
Islam, one of the worlda (TM)s great faiths, was born as a result of the revelation of the Qura (TM)an to the Prophet Muhammad (c. 570-632) in Arabia. A proper understanding of the Islamic present dep...
"How Do You Know?" brings together in one volume the selected writings of author, cultural commentator, broadcaster, and critic, Zia Sardar. One of the United Kingdom's leading public intellectual...
The past thirty years have witnessed the rise of political parties and other formal groups in the Middle East and elsewhere with Islamic agendas, a phenomenon that has both surprised and frightened ma...
'The book covers every side of Muslim life...a remarkable collection of new information, which will be of deep interest to students of European history' R.W. Southern, NEW YORK REVIEW
To the western eye, cities such as Jerusalem, Mecca, Baghdad or Cairo can seem utterly alien. This volume surveys more than six centuries of Islamic architecture, from the late 7th century to the mid-...
With more than a billion followers, Islam is the world's fastest-growing religion and a major global religious and political force in the 21st century. It is also the subject of much misunderstanding,...
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