Who Is Allah?

Bruce B Lawrence

• Hardcover | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• This vivid introduction to the heart of Islam offers a unique approach to understanding Allah, the central focus of Muslim religious expression. Drawi... Lees meer

Everyday Islamic Law and the Making of Modern South Asia

Elizabeth Lhost

• Hardcover | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Beginning in the late eighteenth century, British rule transformed the relationship between law, society, and the state in South Asia. But qazis and m... Lees meer

Religion as Critique

Irfan Ahmad

• Hardcover | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Irfan Ahmad makes the far-reaching argument that potent systems and modes for self-critique as well as critique of others are inherent in Islam--indee... Lees meer

Walking Qur'an

Rudolph T Ware

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Spanning a thousand years of history--and bringing the story to the present through ethnographic fieldwork in Senegal, Gambia, and Mauritania--Rudolph... Lees meer

What Is a Madrasa?

Ebrahim Moosa

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Taking us inside the world of the madrasa--the most common type of school for religious instruction in the Islamic world--Ebrahim Moosa provides an in... Lees meer

Isma'ili Modern

Jonah Steinberg

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• The Isma'ili Muslims, a major sect of Shi'i Islam, form a community that is intriguing in its deterritorialized social organization. Informed by the r... Lees meer

Hajj to the Heart

Scott Kugle

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Against the sweeping backdrop of South Asian history, this is a story of journeys taken by sixteenth-century reformist Muslim scholars and Sufi mystic... Lees meer

The Call of Bilal

Edward E Curtis

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• How do people in the African diaspora practice Islam? While the term "Black Muslim" may conjure images of Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali, millions of Afri... Lees meer

Constructing Bangladesh

Sufia M Uddin

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Highlighting the dynamic, pluralistic nature of Islamic civilization, Sufia M. Uddin examines the complex history of Islamic state formation in Bangla... Lees meer

Hajj to the Heart

Scott Kugle

• Hardcover | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Against the sweeping backdrop of South Asian history, this is a story of journeys taken by sixteenth-century reformist Muslim scholars and Sufi mystic... Lees meer

Sufi Narratives of Intimacy

Sa'diyya Shaikh

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Thirteenth-century Sufi poet, mystic, and legal scholar Muhyi al-Din ibn al-'Arabi gave deep and sustained attention to gender as integral to question... Lees meer

Following Muhammad

Carl W Ernst

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Avoiding the traps of sensational political exposes and specialized scholarly Orientalism, Carl Ernst introduces readers to the profound spiritual res... Lees meer

When Sun Meets Moon

Scott Kugle

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• The two Muslim poets featured in Scott Kugle's comparative study lived separate lives during the eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries in the Decc... Lees meer

Aden and the Indian Ocean Trade

Roxani Eleni Margariti

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Positioned at the crossroads of the maritime routes linking the Indian Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea, the Yemeni port of Aden grew to be one of the ... Lees meer

Islam Without Europe

Ahmad S Dallal

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Replete with a cast of giants in Islamic thought and philosophy, Ahmad S. Dallal's pathbreaking intellectual history of the eighteenth-century Muslim ... Lees meer

Hashtag Islam

Gary R Bunt

• Hardcover | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Gary R. Bunt is a twenty-year pioneer in the study of cyber-Islamic environments (CIEs). In his new book, Bunt explores the diverse and surprising way... Lees meer

Religion as Critique

Irfan Ahmad

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Irfan Ahmad makes the far-reaching argument that potent systems and modes for self-critique as well as critique of others are inherent in Islam--indee... Lees meer

In a Pure Muslim Land

Simon Wolfgang Fuchs

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Centering Pakistan in a story of transnational Islam stretching from South Asia to the Middle East, Simon Wolfgang Fuchs offers the first in-depth eth... Lees meer

Muslim Pilgrimage in the Modern World

• Hardcover | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Pilgrimage is one of the most significant ritual duties for Muslims, entailing the visitation and veneration of sites associated with the Prophet Muha... Lees meer

Modernism and the Art of Muslim South Asia

Iftikhar Dadi

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• This pioneering work traces the emergence of the modern and contemporary art of Muslim South Asia in relation to transnational modernism and in light ... Lees meer

In a Pure Muslim Land

Simon Wolfgang Fuchs

• Hardcover | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• Centering Pakistan in a story of transnational Islam stretching from South Asia to the Middle East, Simon Wolfgang Fuchs offers the first in-depth eth... Lees meer

Modernism and the Art of Muslim South Asia

Iftikhar Dadi

• Hardcover | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• This pioneering work traces the emergence of the modern and contemporary art of Muslim South Asia in relation to transnational modernism and in light ... Lees meer

China's Muslims and Japan's Empire

Kelly A Hammond

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• In this transnational history of World War II, Kelly A. Hammond places Sino-Muslims at the center of imperial Japan's challenges to Chinese nation-bui... Lees meer

The Politics of Knowledge in Premodern Islam

Omid Safi

• Paperback | Engels | Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
• The eleventh and twelfth centuries comprised a period of great significance in Islamic history. The Great Saljuqs, a Turkish-speaking tribe hailing fr... Lees meer