Seeks to explain the phenomenon of fundamentalism, and to identify its causes and possible solutions. This work concentrates on Islamic extremism, as well as the other forms of fundamentalism found in...
This book points out that a believer of the Koran must be a believer in the Old Testament. Through this book the reader will see the discrepancies and errors of the Koran, its crookedness. Mohammed is...
Religion among the Folk in Egypt seeks to structure the entire field of supernatural beliefs and related practices in the folk communities of Egypt. These beliefs constitute a cognitive system on the ...
Despite frequent and extensive publications on Islam, very few Americans, indeed very few non-Muslims, truly understand the faith or the more than one billion adherents who live it. This set presents ...
"An anthology of primary source material on Islam and Islamic culture that is far superior in the breadth of its coverage than any other work currently available."--Ali Asani, Harvard University "[A...
Is Islam a peaceful religion? Americans are puzzled. George Braswell is a recognized expert on the religion of Islam and on the Muslim beliefs and practices that Americans need to understand. This boo...
The September 11th tragedies in the United States renewed fears of an Islamist wave destabilizing the countries of the Muslim world. Yet the alarm raised over a previous wave of Islamism in the early ...
During a time when global interest in radicalism has intensified, this book provides an illuminating and comprehensive account for the resurgence of radical Islam in Turkey. Putting aside popular perc...
"For Muslims in China, eating is a political act, and this book, the most detailed and comprehensive study of a Muslim community in China to date, explains why. In a society that views pork and secula...
"In Islam in a Globalizing World, Ambassador Simons has drawn on his unique experiences in the Muslim world and Eastern Europe to create a brilliant study of Islam's centuries-old efforts to adapt to ...
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