Islamic and Arab philosophy

Sufis and Salafis in the Contemporary Age explores the dynamics at play between what are usually understood as two very different forms of Islam, namely Sufism and Salafism.

A contemporary philosopher of Tunisian origin, Mehdi Belhaj Kacem is here published in English for the first time.

A contemporary philosopher of Tunisian origin, Mehdi Belhaj Kacem is here published in English for the first time.

Raising girls is an arduous and joint process between the father and mother in particular, and one does not replace the other.

Each soul enables a unique means of knowledge and evolution, not only for our self but also for the unique aspect of the divine being with which each of us has a never-ending relationship.

In 101 SELECTED SAYINGS OF PROPHET MUHAMMAD (peace be upon him) you will learn:The difference between the living and the dead.

Teach Yourself Eastern Philosophy examines key ideas that developed within the ancient civilisations of India and China.

Erasmus' Familiar Colloquies grew from a small collection of phrases, sentences, and snatches of dialogue written in Paris about 1497 to help his private pupils improve their command of Latin.

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Mysticism is one of the most enduring and fascinating aspects of religious life, and one of the most difficult to unpick.

The Politics of Writing Islam provides a much-needed critique of existing forms of studying, writing and representing Islam in the West.

Limamou Laye, an Islamic leader from present-day Senegal, has proclaimed himself the reincarnation of Muhammad, with his son later proclaiming himself to be a reincarnation of Jesus Christ.

This volume provides an objective analysis of current trends and developments in the beliefs and practices of Sufis in Britain.

The Politics of Writing Islam provides a much-needed critique of existing forms of studying, writing and representing Islam in the West.

Writing has come face-to-face with a most crucial juncture: to negotiate with the inescapable presence of violence.

The Bloomsbury Companion to Islamic Studies is a comprehensive one volume reference guide to Islam and study in this area.

Limamou Laye, an Islamic leader from present-day Senegal, has proclaimed himself the reincarnation of Muhammad, with his son later proclaiming himself to be a reincarnation of Jesus Christ.

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This volume provides an objective analysis of current trends and developments in the beliefs and practices of Sufis in Britain.

Writing has come face-to-face with a most crucial juncture: to negotiate with the inescapable presence of violence.

Voltaire called fanaticism the "e;monster that pretends to be the child of religion"e;.

The untold story of how the Arabic Qur'an became the English KoranFor millions of Muslims, the Qur'an is sacred only in Arabic, the original Arabic in which it was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad in the seventh century; to many Arab and non-Arab believers alike, the book literally defies translation.

The modernist-apologetic approach to the relation between revelation and science and politics has been a central part of Arab discourses on the future of Muslim societies for over a century.

The modernist-apologetic approach to the relation between revelation and science and politics has been a central part of Arab discourses on the future of Muslim societies for over a century.

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Awhad al-Din Kirmani (d.

This book explores the intellectual discourse in post-revolutionary Iran.

This book explores the intellectual discourse in post-revolutionary Iran.

Sheikh Yusuf al- Qaradawi is regarded as the most influential contemporary Muslim religious figure.

Sheikh Yusuf al- Qaradawi is regarded as the most influential contemporary Muslim religious figure.

A common objective of saint veneration in all three Abrahamic religions is the recovery and perpetuation of the collective memory of the saint.

A common objective of saint veneration in all three Abrahamic religions is the recovery and perpetuation of the collective memory of the saint.

Despite the apparent lack of any cultural and religious connection between Kierkegaard and Iqbal, their philosophical and religious concerns and their methods of dealing with these concerns show certain parallels.