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Book cover for Jay Nealson: Baghdad Believer

Baghdad Believer

Jay Nealson
Paperback - $32.95

Sometimes it is hard to believe that our Muslim friends will ever follow Jesus. If you pray for Muslims, this book will give you faith to persevere. If you are actively befriending Muslims, hoping to see them move toward Jesus, this book will help yo ...

Book cover for Margaret K. Nydell: Understanding Arabs

Understanding Arabs : A Guide for Modern Times

Margaret K. Nydell
Paperback - $35.95



Book cover for Lahoucine Ouzgane: Islamic Masculinities

Islamic Masculinities

Lahoucine Ouzgane
Paperback - $72.95

This innovative book outlines the great complexity, variety and difference of male identities in Islamic societies. From the Taliban orphanages of Afghanistan to the cafe s of Morocco, from the experience of couples at infertility clinics in Egypt to ...

Book cover for Elizabeth Poole: Muslims and the News Media

Muslims and the News Media

Elizabeth Poole
Paperback - $56.95

Set in both British and international contexts, this text is designed as a comprehensive and critical textbook which clearly establishes the links between context, content, production and audiences. Looking closely at a wide range of journalistic gen ...

Book cover for Sherene H. Razack: Casting Out

Casting Out : The Eviction of Muslims from Western Law and Politics

Sherene H. Razack
Paperback - $51.95



Book cover for Glenn L. Roberts: Islamic Human Rights and International Law

Islamic Human Rights and International Law

Glenn L. Roberts
Paperback - $44.95

Traditional Islamic law has long been regarded as academic, local in nature, and relevant only as a measure of the inadequacy of women's rights in the family law regimes of a few Islamic states. In opposition, the author argues that the Sharia is bot ...

Book cover for Olivier Roy: Globalized Islam

Globalized Islam : The Search for a New Ummah

Olivier Roy
Hardcover - $128.95

A schism has emerged between mainstream Islamist movements in the Muslim world (e.g. Hamas of Palestine and Hezbullah of Lebanon) and the uprooted militants who strive to establish an imaginary ummah, or Muslim community, not embedded in any particul ...

Book cover for Birgit Schaebler: Globalization and the Muslim World

Globalization and the Muslim World : Culture, Religion, and Modernity

Birgit Schaebler
Paperback - $33.95

"Written by scholars from a range of disciplines concerned with the Middle East and Islam (history, religious studies, anthropology, sociology, political science) and covering the Muslim world extensively (from Malaysia, Turkey, Sudan, Egypt, Israel/ ...

Book cover for Garbi Schmidt: Islam in Urban America

Islam in Urban America : Sunni Muslims in Chicago

Garbi Schmidt
Paperback - $51.95

In recent years world events have trained a harsh spotlight on the Muslim religion and its adherents. The misunderstanding and bias against Muslims in the United States not only persists, but it has deepened. In this detailed study of an immigrant co ...

Book cover for Joan Wallach Scott: The Politics of the Veil

The Politics of the Veil

Joan Wallach Scott
Hardcover - $54.95

"Scott traces the history and politics of veil controversies in France and draws apart intertwined strands, starting with the legacy of racism from the colonial past. She persuasively argues for the negotiation of cultural and religious differences r ...

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