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ISBN: 9781107031753 - Islamic Reform in South Asia Islamic Reform in South Asia
Filippo Osella, Caroline Osella

ISBN10: 1107031753  ISBN13: 9781107031753
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 16 May 2013
The book demonstrates the historical and geographical specificities of Islamic reform projects in South Asia. The articles in this volume build up ethnographic analysis complementary to the historiography of South Asian Islam, which has explored... More

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ISBN: 9781849042505 - Al-Shabaab in Somalia Al-Shabaab in Somalia
Stig Jarle Hansen

ISBN10: 1849042500  ISBN13: 9781849042505
Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 13 May 2013
A remarkable book based on intensive field research as well as on the ground interviews with Shabaab leaders Since early 2007 a new breed of combatants has appeared on the streets of Mogadishu and other towns in Somalia: the 'Shabaab', or youth... More

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ISBN: 9781137286352 - Faith, Philosophy and the Reflective Muslim Faith, Philosophy and the Reflective Muslim
Zain Ali

ISBN10: 1137286350  ISBN13: 9781137286352
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 May 2013
Most modern literature on the rationality of religious belief is primarily written from Christian and Secular perspectives, the introduction of a reflective Muslim perspective provides a fresh and alternative perspective. This work aims to pioneer... More

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ISBN: 9780753540770 - Radical Radical
Maajid Nawaz

ISBN10: 0753540770  ISBN13: 9780753540770
Publisher: Ebury Press W H Allen
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 May 2013
Born and raised in Essex, Maajid Nawaz was recruited into politicised Islam as a teenager. Abandoning his love of hip hop music, graffiti and girls, he was recruited into Hizb ut-Tahrir (the Liberation Party) where he played a leading and... More

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ISBN: 9780199937516 - On Taqlid On Taqlid
Abdul-Rahman Mustafa

ISBN10: 0199937516  ISBN13: 9780199937516
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 25 Apr 2013
Abdul-Rahman Mustafa offers a deft new translation of a large extract from the book I'lam al Muwaqqi'in 'An Rabb al 'Alamin, by the thirteenth-century Islamic scholar, Ibn Qayyim al Jawziyya. The I'lam comprises an extensive discussion of the... More

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ISBN: 9780415607254 - Islam and China's Hong Kong Islam and China's Hong Kong
Wai Yip Ho

ISBN10: 0415607256  ISBN13: 9780415607254
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 25 Apr 2013
Hong Kong is a global city-state under the sovereignty of the People's Republic of China, and is home to around 250,000 Muslims practicing Islam. However existing studies of the Muslim-majority communities in Asia and the Northwest China largely... More

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ISBN: 9780195308273 - The Longest Journey The Longest Journey
Eric Tagliocozzo

ISBN10: 0195308271  ISBN13: 9780195308273
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 25 Apr 2013
A comprehensive history of the Hajj from Southeast Asia from precolonial times to the present. The pilgrimage to Mecca, or Hajj, has been a yearly phenomenon of great importance in Muslim lands for well over one thousand years. Each year... More

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ISBN: 9780231161473 - Muslim Identities Muslim Identities
Aaron W Hughes

ISBN10: 0231161476  ISBN13: 9780231161473
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 23 Apr 2013
Rather than focus solely on theological concerns, this well-rounded introduction takes an expansive view of Islamic ideology, culture, and tradition, sourcing a range of historical, sociological, and literary perspectives. Neither overly critical... More

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ISBN: 9781137325297 - Muslim Ethiopia Muslim Ethiopia
Patrick Desplat, Terje Ostebo

ISBN10: 1137325291  ISBN13: 9781137325297
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 18 Apr 2013
Drawing on international and multidisciplinary expertise, this pioneering edited collection analyzing Islam in contemporary Ethiopia challenges the popular notion of a 'Christian Ethiopia' imagined as the century-old, never colonized Abyssinia... More

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ISBN: 9780415662017 - Muhammad and the Supernatural Muhammad and the Supernatural
Rebecca Williams

ISBN10: 041566201X  ISBN13: 9780415662017
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 16 Apr 2013
Mu ammad and the Supernatural: Medieval Arab Views examines the element of the supernatural (or miracle stories) in the life of the Prophet Mu ammad as depicted in two genres: prophetic biography (s ra) and Qur n exegesis (tafs r). Muhammad and... More