The Great Theft : Wrestling Islam from the Extremists

Khaled M. Abou El Fadl
Paperback - $24.95

"The Great Theft" is an impassioned defense of Islam against the encroaching power of extremists. Khaled Abou El Fadl, one of the world's preeminent Islamic scholars and an accomplished Islamic jurist, roots his arguments in long-standing historical ...

Spiritual Dimensions of Bediuzzaman Said Nursi's Risale-I-Nur

Ibrahim M. Abu-Rabi
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The First Muslims : History and Memory

Asma Afsaruddin
Paperback - $32.95

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 lives of the Prophet Muhammad, his Companions, and ...

Islam in Global History : From the Death of Prophet Muhammed to the First World War

Nazeer Ahmed
Hardcover - $62.95

The Holy Cities, the Pilgrimage and the World of Islam : A History

Sultan Ghalib Bin Awadh Al Quaiti
Paperback - $47.95

Tracing the history behind the rise of the Islamic world's great pilgrimages to Mecca and Medina, this account proceeds from the earliest traditions to the fall of the Ottoman Empire. From there the discussion turns to the short-lived Hashemite Kingd ...

The Holy Cities, the Pilgrimage, and the World of Islam : A History

Sultan Ghalib Bin Awadh Al Quaiti
Hardcover - $77.95

This book covers the story of the Ka'bah, Mecca, the Pilgrimage, and Medina from the earliest traditions through the fall of the Ottoman Empire and up to the short-lived Hashemite Kingdom that followed it in the Hejaz and made way for the establishme ...

History of Islamic Philosophy - With View of Greek Philosophy and Early History of Islam

I. M. N. Al-Jubouri
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Very occasionally a book appears which provides a perfect bridge between amateurs and professionals. This event is usually less likely to happen in the somewhat arcane field of philosophy and almost beyond concept in the English speaking world when t ...

The Wives of Prophet Muhammad

Bint Al-Shati
Hardcover - $134.95

This is an account of the family life of Prophet Muhammad, concerning the noble ladies who lived in his house. The author tries to visualize the life of each of the women, their relationships with the Prophet, and their roles as wives and women. The ...

The Languages of Political Islam : India 1200-1800

Muzaffar Alam
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"The Languages of Political Islam" illuminates the diverse ways in which Islam, from the time of its arrival in India in the twelfth century through its height as the ruling theology to its decline, adapted to its new cultural context to become "Indi ...

Islam : A Short History

Karen Armstrong
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No religion in the modern world is as feared and misunderstood as Islam. It haunts the popular imagination as an extreme faith that promotes terrorism, authoritarian government, female oppression, and civil war. In a vital revision of this narrow vie ...