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Mullahs on the Mainframe: Islam and Modernity among the Daudi Bohras Best Price: $21.00 As a Daudi Bohra, I can attest to the quality of research the author has put in to his work to...	Ibn Tufayl's Hayy Ibn Yaqzan: A Philosophical Tale Best Price: $16.25 There are many valuable lessons in the philosopher Ibn Tufayl's twelfth century masterpiece....	The Venture of Islam, Volume 1: The Classical Age of Islam Best Price: $14.99 This review pertains to all three volumes in the Venture of Islam series. Hogdson set himself a...	The Places Where Men Pray Together: Cities in Islamic Lands, Seventh through the Tenth Centuries Best Price: $36.75 What makes a city an economic, political, and cultural center? In The Places Where Men Pray...	Detained without Cause: Muslims' Stories of Detention and Deportation in America after 9/11 (Palgrave Studies in Oral History) Best Price: $21.43 Richly told and deeply troubling, this book collects personal narratives of Muslim immigrants to...



Liberalism and Islam: Practical Reconciliation between the Liberal State and Shiite Muslims Best Price: $83.27 This book examines the possibility of reconciliation between liberalism and Shiite Islam. By...	Hadith as Scripture: Discussions on the Authority of Prophetic Traditions in Islam Best Price: $50.00 If I am not mistaken, Aisha Musa's views are influenced to a large degree by Dr. Rashad...	The Theory and Practice of Islamic Terrorism: An Anthology Best Price: $10.00 This, indeed, is an "anthology" of selections of those who have participated in the...	Saracens Best Price: $25.00 Saracens by John Tolan provides a good introduction to the literate medieval person's...	Mobilizing Islam Best Price: $64.50 Mobilizing Islam explores how and why Islamic groups succeeded in galvanizing educated youth...



The Foundations of Islam: The Making of a World Faith Best Price: $21.89 The author demonstrates an encyclopedic knowlege of Islam, although he is highly critical of the...	Bruce & Stan's Pocket Guide to Islam (Bruce & Stan's Pocket Guides) Best Price: $2.90 I picked up Bruce & Stan's Pocket Guide to Islam to see if it would be useful for a...	In the Name of God: Understanding the Mindset of Terrorism Best Price: $0.49 Collaboratively written by military chaplains Timothy Demy and Gary P. Stewart , In The Name Of...	The 10 Things You Need to Know About Islam Best Price: $7.81 At the outset let me make it clear that I am neither Arabic, nor Islamic of faith. I am...	The Koran Deception Best Price: $6.30 Reviewed by Richard R. Blake for Reader Views (5/08) "The Koran Deception" is a...

Fables of the Ancients?: Folklore in the Qur'an Best Price: $88.34 Given the widespread consensus that the Qur'an was in oral tradition before being committed...	Fables of the Ancients?: Folklore in the Qur'an Best Price: $22.19 Indeed, it is a glorious day when the Quran, like any sacred text of antiquity, is subject to...	Radical Islam's Rules: The Worldwide Spread of Extreme Shari'a Law Best Price: $90.15 A major feature of the rise of Islamism in the Middle East, Asia, Africa and parts of the West...	Islamophobia: Making Muslims the Enemy Best Price: $14.99 The term of this book is incorrect: in non-Muslim countries, we are not "phobic"...	American Jihad: The Terrorists Living Among Us Best Price: $0.98 Radical Islamic forces have many times threatened Steven Emerson's life. From their point of...

Understanding the Koran: A Quick Christian Guide to the Muslim Holy Book Best Price: $7.25 It's vital for Christians to intimately know their foundational holy book, the Bible. But...	A God Who Hates: The Courageous Woman Who Inflamed the Muslim World Speaks Out Against the Evils of Islam Best Price: $10.96 In the immediate aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attack on the United States, it became...	Encyclopedia of Islam in the United States [Two Volumes] [2 volumes] Best Price: $199.95 Some scholars believe that the influence of Islam in the United States can be traced back to...	Islamism: A Documentary and Reference Guide (Documentary and Reference Guides) Best Price: $26.48 The past thirty years have witnessed the rise of political parties and other formal groups in...	Rukaini a: Spi;early Life Muhammad V8 PR These beautifully illustrated and creatively written stories will capture the interest of...

Junior Islamic Studies: Lessons on the Quran Bk. 2A (Junior Islamic Studies series)	The Muslim Experience: Teacher's Resource (Seeking Religion) Written to accompany both the mainstream and foundation versions of the "Seeking Religion...	My Life as a Traitor: An Iranian Memoir Best Price: $3.31 Finished this book in one sitting and cried my way through most of it. Yes, it's somewhat...	Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: America, the Cold War, and the Roots of Terror Best Price: $6.00 I was really excited to finally get a chance to read this book. It had been on my shelf for a...	On the Road to Kandahar: Travels Through Conflict in the Islamic World Best Price: $32.95 From one of the world?s leading experts in modern Islamic militancy comes an intellectual and...

Political Islam: Critical Concepts in Islamic Studies	Literary Structures of Religious Meaning in the Qur'an (Routledge Studies in the Qur'an) Best Price: $41.19 This volume studies how the literary elements in the Qur'an function in conveying its...	The Hanbali School of Law and Ibn Taymiyyah: Conflict or Conciliation Best Price: $44.95 The Hanbali School of Law and Ibn Taymiyyah provides a valuable account of the development of...	Heavenly Journeys, Earthly Concerns: The Legacy of the Mi'raj in the Formation of Islam (Religion in History, Society and Culture) Best Price: $121.00 This book examines how an elite group of traditionists, historians and theologians shaped...	Islam Hb (Introducing Religions) Islam is one of the world's major religions and is covered in this series for primary school...

Discovering Religions: Islam	The Qu'ran (Discovering Sacred Texts) This examination of the sacred texts of the Qur'an is part of a series on the world's...	In the Path of God: Islam and Political Power Few writers, Thomas W. Lippman wrote in the Washington Post, have explained so lucidly the...	Islamic Finance for Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance)) A detailed look at the fast-growing field of Islamic banking and finance The global Islamic...	Iran: The Essential Guide to a Country on the Brink Best Price: $0.01 The Islamic Revolution in Iran happened over a quarter of a century ago and Iran has often been...

Hamza: Strive for a Wiser Life Best Price: $46.19	The True Meaning and Implications of Jihad Best Price: $13.83 'The True Meaning and Implications of Jihad' is an open-minded response to the events of...	Islam 101: Principles and Practice Best Price: $11.00 If you are a non-Muslim and have little or no idea about Islam, this book is a good place to...	The Holy Qur'an and Contemporary Issues Best Price: $14.95 This book is about how the Holy Qur'an can serve as a guide for understanding and dealing...	The Koran, in 3 Hours: An Abridged, Unbiased Adaptation of the Islamic Koran, in English Best Price: $7.54 I certainly would never have considered reading the Koran in its full version. The idea fills me...

EXPLORING ISLAM IN A NEW LIGHT: An Understanding from the Quranic Perspective Best Price: $29.95 This is an excellent book, enriching. On page 83 author wrote " akbar - Great (Hajj...	Islamic Year: Surahs, Stories and Celebrations Best Price: $38.75 Celebrate the Islamic year with your children! This work invites the reader to explore Muslim...	The Long Divergence: How Islamic Law Held Back the Middle East Best Price: $18.77 The disparity between Islam and the West is sometimes termed the Long Divergence. As early as...	Sultan Baybars' Qur'an: Turning the Pages Of all the magnificent Qur'ans in the British Library's collections, the Royal Mamluk...	The Receding Shadow of the Prophet: The Rise and Fall of Radical Political Islam Best Price: $48.54 The tragic events of September 11, 2001, in the United States renewed fears of an Islamist wave...

Islam: Origin and Belief Best Price: $11.47 I know of no other work that so clearly and comprehensively introduces the general reader to the...	Muslim Women Activists in North America: Speaking for Ourselves Best Price: $42.30 In the eyes of many Westerners, Muslim women are hidden behind a veil of negative stereotypes...	Caliphs and Kings: The Art of Islamic Spain Best Price: $55.69 "Caliphs to Kings" includes rarely seen Islamic objects ranging from textiles to...	A Quiet Revolution: The Veil's Resurgence, from the Middle East to America Best Price: $15.00 In Cairo in the 1940s, Leila Ahmed was raised by a generation of women who never dressed in the...	Wonder, Image, and Cosmos in Medieval Islam Best Price: $50.29 This original book untangles fundamental confusions about historical relationships among Islam,...

Tamerlane: Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World Best Price: $1.42 I found myself wondering how I could possibly have heard so little of Temur before reading this....	Allah, Liberty and Love : The Courage to Reconcile Faith and Freedom Best Price: $20.00	Is the Father of Jesus the God of Muhammad? Best Price: $6.99 Timothy George is founding dean and professor at Beeson Divinity School. He has also been a...	A History of Islamic Philosophy Best Price: $19.45 Although I do think that Fakhry gets a little out of hand with his "always" and...	Globalized Islam: The Search for a New Ummah (The Ceri Series in Comparative Politics and International Studies) Best Price: $18.83 There are plenty of ideas in this book. And I think it is worth reading, even though I rarely...

Secularism Confronts Islam Best Price: $13.95 The denunciation of fundamentalism in France, embodied in the law against the veil and the...	Muslim Communities of Grace: The Sufi Brotherhoods in Islamic Religious Life Best Price: $5.84 Since the eighteenth century, adherence to Sufism, the mystical tradition of Islam, has been...	The Columbia World Dictionary of Islamism Best Price: $32.55 Antoine Sfeir's Columbia World Dictionary of Islamism is a major resource. Translated for...	The Columbia World Dictionary of Islamism Best Price: $14.00 "The Columbia World Dictionary of Islamism" is an encyclopedia focused on Islamism and...	A Convergence of Civilizations: The Transformation of Muslim Societies Around the World Best Price: $23.95 We are told that Western/Christian and Muslim/Arab civilizations are heading towards inevitable...

Islamic Religious Education: Standard 8: Islam Our Religion	My Muslim Faith (Rainbows Red) An approachable book about the muslim faith designed to help young children understand...	WOMEN SHAPING ISLAM: Reading the Qu'ran in Indonesia Best Price: $18.00 Written by Pieternella Van Doorn-Harder (associate professor of Islam and World Religions,...	Jihad: The Origin of Holy War in Islam Best Price: $20.95 Reuven Firestone of the Hebrew Union- Jewish Institute in L.A. provides a worthy and largely...	From Babel to Dragomans: Interpreting the Middle East Best Price: $0.95 This is a series of very readable short papers by a world expert on the history of the Middle...

Becoming Hebrew: The Creation of a Jewish National Culture in Ottoman Palestine Best Price: $48.50 Saposnik provides scholars, lay readers and policy makers an insightful, engaging and...	Journey to God: Sufis and Dervishes in Islam Best Price: $15.31 The Sufi tradition as the 'other face' and 'soft core' of Islam represents a...	The Politics of Islamic Finance Best Price: $46.25	The Islamic Challenge: Politics and Religion in Western Europe Best Price: $19.95 Even after the dozens of deaths and charred remains of embassies in the wake of the publication...	The Qur'an: English translation with parallel Arabic text (Oxford World's Classics) Best Price: $47.94 This is my first time reading the Qur'an, but I wanted a nicely bound English edition to go...

Classical Islam: A History, 600 A.D. to 1258 A.D. Best Price: $22.00 Classical Islam. From the book: The period from 610 A.D. when Muhammad received his...	Twelver Shi'a as a Muslim Minority in India, The	Arabia and the Arabs	Muhammad's People: An Anthology of Muslim Civilization Best Price: $10.99 This book is an ingenious collection of translations woven together, sometimes one line from one...	A Dictionary and Glossary of the Koran Best Price: $34.99 Excellent. A Scholarly work on arabic by an English author. The first ever comprehensive...

Armies in the Sand: Struggle for Mecca and Medina Best Price: $17.95 A most enjoyable and entertaining book to read! I could hardly bear to stop reading it! From...	Islamic Art and Architecture: From Isfahan to the Taj Mahal Best Price: $53.25 The author (Mr. Stierlin) is designated as an "art historian". That is true,...	A History of God: The 4,000-Year Quest of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam Best Price: $10.67 A century ago, a man named Grant Allen wrote a book called "The evolution of the idea of...	Putting Islam to Work: Education, Politics, and Religious Transformation in Egypt (Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies) The development of mass education and the mass media have transformed the Islamic tradition in...	Innovation in Islam: Traditions and Contributions Best Price: $18.31 Why has the West developed and modernized, while the Muslim world has lagged behind? Why has...

Reinterpreting Islamic Historiography: Harun al-Rashid and the Narrative of the Abbasid Caliphate (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization) Best Price: $48.98 The reigns of the caliph Harun al-Rashid and his successor al-Ma'mun have long been viewed...	The Idea of Idolatry and the Emergence of Islam: From Polemic to History (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization) Best Price: $32.98 Why and under what circumstances did the religion of Islam emerge in a remote part of Arabia at...	Kingship and Ideology in the Islamic and Mongol Worlds (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization) Best Price: $27.20 What were the attitudes to diplomacy and kingship in the medieval Islamic world? Anne...

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