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ISBN: 9780099523277 - Heaven on Earth Heaven on Earth
Sadakat Kadri

ISBN10: 0099523272  ISBN13: 9780099523277
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 03 Jan 2013
Offers a critique of extremism that is human rights-based and entertaining - combining the comparative approach of Karen Armstrong and the immediacy of Ed Husain ("The Islamist") with storytelling. This book goes beyond the explosive headline... More

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ISBN: 9781616146665 - Sharia Versus Freedom Sharia Versus Freedom
Andrew G Bostom

ISBN10: 1616146664  ISBN13: 9781616146665
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 Nov 2012
Bringing together a collection of essays, this volume elucidates, unapologetically, Sharia's defining Islamic religious principles and the consequences of its application, with a focus on contemporary settings. It is an extensive and far... More

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ISBN: 9780691156415 - The Long Divergence The Long Divergence
Timur Kuran

ISBN10: 0691156417  ISBN13: 9780691156415
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 11 Nov 2012
In the year 1000, the economy of the Middle East was at least as advanced as that of Europe. But by 1800, the region had fallen dramatically behind--in living standards, technology, and economic institutions. In short, the Middle East had failed... More

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ISBN: 9780199641444 - Islamic Law and International Human Rights Law Islamic Law and International Human Rights Law
Mark S Ellis, Anver M Emon, Benjamin Glahn

ISBN10: 0199641447  ISBN13: 9780199641444
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 11 Oct 2012
Deepening the discussion of the relationship between Islamic law and human rights, this volume gathers leading experts in both fields to examine how each system protects and limits fundamental freedoms. From gender equality to freedom of religion... More

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ISBN: 9781844088881 - Blasphemy Blasphemy
Asia Bibi

ISBN10: 184408888X  ISBN13: 9781844088881
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Virago Press Ltd
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Oct 2012
Punjab, Pakistan, June 2009. The temperature is 45- and Asia has been out picking fruit for several hours. It's exhausting, sweaty work, but Asia and her husband have five children to feed. At midday she goes to the nearest well, picks up a cup... More

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ISBN: 9780415631983 - Abrogation in the Qur'an and Islamic Law Abrogation in the Qur'an and Islamic Law
Louay Fatoohi

ISBN10: 041563198X  ISBN13: 9780415631983
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Routledge
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 27 Sep 2012
This book examines in detail the concept of "abrogation" in the Qur'an, which has played a major role in the development of Islamic law and has implications for understanding the history and integrity of the Qur'anic text. The term has gained... More

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ISBN: 9780691156248 - The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State
Noah Feldman

ISBN10: 0691156247  ISBN13: 9780691156248
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 26 Aug 2012
Tells the story behind the popular call for the establishment of the shari'a - the law of the traditional Islamic state - in the modern Muslim world. This book gives us the sweeping history of the traditional Islamic constitution - its noble... More

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ISBN: 9780230113299 - Law and Tradition in Classical Islamic Thought Law and Tradition in Classical Islamic Thought
Michael Cook, Najam Haider, Asma Sayeed Michael Cook, Najam Haider, Intisar Rabb, Asma Sayeed

ISBN10: 023011329X  ISBN13: 9780230113299
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 24 Aug 2012
Bringing together essays on topics related to Islamic law, this book is composed of articles by prominent legal scholars and historians of Islam. They exemplify a critical development in the field of Islamic Studies: the proliferation of... More

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ISBN: 9780748625703 - Islam and Literalism Islam and Literalism
Robert Gleave

ISBN10: 0748625704  ISBN13: 9780748625703
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jun 2012
One of the characteristics of the 'conservative religious revival' movements in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is the commitment to a scriptural text as the sole source of knowledge, and an insistence on the literal interpretation of this text. More

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ISBN: 9781891785443 - Responding from the Tradition Responding from the Tradition
Sheikh Ali Gomaa

ISBN10: 1891785443  ISBN13: 9781891785443
Publisher: Fons Vitae,US
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 09 May 2012