Islam

This collection of articles by Professor Bosworth contains a series of studies on the Arab-Persian heartland of the medieval Islamic world, from the Levant to Afghanistan and the borderlands with India.

This collection of studies by Edward Kennedy looks first at questions of spherical astronomy, celestial mapping and planetary models, and then deals with astrological calculations.

Barış ve şefkatin bir sembolü olan, hayatı ve öğretileri dünya çapında milyonlarca insana ilham vermeye devam eden Hz.

"Islam: la via della pace" offre un'esplorazione approfondita dei principi radicati di pace, giustizia e compassione che sono parte integrante della fede islamica.

Since the beginnings of this century western scholars have become familiar with Ignaz Goldziher's hypothesis concerning canonical hadith literature - that religious literary genre of Islam, second in holiness to the Qur'an, which allegedly comprises faithful accounts of what the Prophet of Islam said and did.

This book addresses the reception of Islamic visual culture by the northern Iberian kingdoms, by systematically comparing works of art from both sides and fleshing out their historical context.

The book deals with some major aspects of Zoroastrianism in Iran during the Sasanian period, including the important distinctions between the spritual and the material modes of existence, the idea that Ahreman, the Evil Spirit, does not belong in the material world, and the widely current myth of Zurvan.

This book delves into the compatibility of Islam with liberal values, engaging in a comparative analysis of Islamic moral language and John Rawls's liberal democratic ideas.

This book delves into the compatibility of Islam with liberal values, engaging in a comparative analysis of Islamic moral language and John Rawls's liberal democratic ideas.

This second collection of articles by Patricia Crone brings together studies on the development of early Muslim society, above all the army with which it was originally synonymous, from shortly after the Prophet's death until the mid-Abbasid period.

Now reissued with a new introduction, Discovering Islam is a classic account of how the history of Islam and its relations with the West have shaped Islamic society today.

Al-Aqsa Mosque has become largely absent from political events, and is not included in the daily dealings with events on the land of Palestine.

Running through the articles in this volume is the theme of the appropriation and subsequent naturalization of Greek science by scholars in the world of medieval Islam.

Ce nouvel écrit sur l’odyssée d’Ahmadou Bamba nous remet sur les pas du Cheikh à travers les épreuves par lesquelles il est passé ici-bas, dans son cheminement moral et spirituel vers la gloire éternelle, la seule qui vaille pour cet être exceptionnel qui a voué toute son existence à l’adoration de Dieu.

If everything has a beginning and every human has friends and enemies, then we must know our beginning, who our friends are, and who our enemies are.