Islam

Kishwar Rizvi, drawing on the multifaceted history of the Middle East, offers a richly illustrated analysis of the role of transnational mosques in the construction of contemporary Muslim identity.

Depuis les annees 1980, l'islam politique s'est impose comme un acteur a part entiere du paysage politique du Kurdistan irakien.

Located on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, the Dome of the Rock was constructed at the end of the seventh century by order of caliph ‘Abd al-Malik.

In 24 chapters, this volume explores the spread of Islam and the process of Islamisation over 11 centuries of its history: both conversion to Islam and the adoption of Muslim culture.

In 24 chapters, this volume explores the spread of Islam and the process of Islamisation over 11 centuries of its history: both conversion to Islam and the adoption of Muslim culture.

Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject Orientalism / Sinology - Islamic Studies, grade: 92, Ben Gurion University, course: Tsars, Comrades and Prophets: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Islam in Russia and the Former Soviet Union, language: English, abstract: For almost a millennium Russia has interacted with Islam.

The publication of this book honours Professor Carole Hillenbrand's outstanding achievements in and service to Islamic and Middle Eastern Scholarship.

How do we understand religious spaces?

Edinburgh University Press will publish two self-contained guides to reading al-Jahiz that also shed light on his society and its writings.

How do we understand religious spaces?

The life and work of an American Jewish convert to Islam who became a leading voice of the global Islamic Revival, explored through the lens of emotion in transnational religious identityMaryam Jameelah (19342012)born Margaret Marcus in White Plains, New Yorkfollowed an unlikely journey, from comfortable suburban childhood to influential voice of the twentieth-century global Islamic Revival.

The life and work of an American Jewish convert to Islam who became a leading voice of the global Islamic Revival, explored through the lens of emotion in transnational religious identityMaryam Jameelah (19342012)born Margaret Marcus in White Plains, New Yorkfollowed an unlikely journey, from comfortable suburban childhood to influential voice of the twentieth-century global Islamic Revival.

How do people in the African diaspora practice Islam?

How do people in the African diaspora practice Islam?

Elijah Muhammad (1897-1975) was one of the most significant and controversial black leaders of the twentieth century.

Elijah Muhammad (1897-1975) was one of the most significant and controversial black leaders of the twentieth century.

There are several translations of the kur-an in several languages; but there are very few people who have the strength of mind to read any of them through.

The cell of self-knowledge: Seven early English mystical treatises printed by Henry Pepwell in 1521 presents a collection of spiritual writings that guide readers toward deep interior awareness.

When Mahnaz Afkhami picked up the phone in a New York hotel room early one morning in November 1978, she learned she could never go home again: she had been declared an apostate and enemy of the Iranian Revolution and was now on its death list.

When Mahnaz Afkhami picked up the phone in a New York hotel room early one morning in November 1978, she learned she could never go home again: she had been declared an apostate and enemy of the Iranian Revolution and was now on its death list.

Forschungsarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Orientalistik / Sinologie - Islamwissenschaft, Note: 2,0, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Arbeit befasst sich mit der Frage, was es heißt, aus islamischer Sicht erfolgreich zu kommunizieren.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Theologie - Islamische Religionswissenschaft, Note: 1,0, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main (Studien der Kultur und Religion des Islam), Veranstaltung: Geschlechterkonfigurationen im Koran und in der Exegese, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In der Arbeit werden die Koraninterpretationen von zwei ExegetInnen miteinander verglichen, einer zählt zu den vormodernen ExegetInnen und die andere zu den modernen ExegetInnen.

To this day, humanity still has no definitive answer to one of the most fundamental questions concerning its own existence: from whom or from what does it originate, how did it come into being, and what is the true cause of its existence?

A student asked Imam al-Ghazali for a few words to keep for the rest of his life.

This book is set in the era of Prophet Muhammad when the revolution of Islam began to take root in the Arabian desert, and when the Prophet of Allah had established the Islamic state of Madinah to secure the future and the destiny of the Muslims.

In seventh-century Damascus, Imam an-Nawawi gathered forty-two hadiths he judged to be the foundations of the entire religion — on intention, sincerity, mercy, lawful earning, and trust in Allah — drawn largely from Bukhari and Muslim.

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In twelfth-century Baghdad, crowds gathered to hear Shaykh Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani speak about the states of the heart — trial, provision, leaving the self, standing with God.

De entre las bellísimas y singulares obras que alumbró el sufismo persa, El lenguaje de los pájaros es sin duda una de sus cumbres, pudiendo contarse por derecho propio entre los hitos de la literatura universal.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2023 im Fachbereich Orientalistik / Sinologie - Islamwissenschaft, Note: 1,0, Universität Wien, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit untersucht die historische, politische und gesellschaftliche Entwicklung der kurdischen Bevölkerung in Syrien, die trotz ihrer vergleichsweise geringen Größe eine zentrale Rolle in den Konflikten des Nahen Ostens spielt.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2023 im Fachbereich Orientalistik / Sinologie - Islamwissenschaft, Note: 1,0, Universität Wien, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit zeichnet ein Bild der kurdischen Bevölkerung in Syrien – einer Minderheit, deren Geschichte von jahrzehntelanger Unterdrückung, politischer Entrechtung und kultureller Marginalisierung geprägt ist.

This book offers a timely and critical resource for addressing the challenges of engaging Islam in contemporary academic and ecclesial contexts.

During the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Islamic mysticism, or Sufism, spread extensively throughout Western society, with Sufi teachings permeating all spheres of society.

This book offers a timely and critical resource for addressing the challenges of engaging Islam in contemporary academic and ecclesial contexts.

During the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, Islamic mysticism, or Sufism, spread extensively throughout Western society, with Sufi teachings permeating all spheres of society.

Insider Bewegungen stellen die Welt traditioneller christlicher Missionsbemühungen sprichwörtlich auf den Kopf.

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2023 im Fachbereich Orientalistik / Sinologie - Islamwissenschaft, Note: 1,0, Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit ist der hermeneutische Versuch, Yakup Kadris zugrundeliegenden Vorstellungen einer türkischen Nation, ihrer gesellschaftlich konstruierten Subjekte und Identitäten anhand seines im Jahr 1932 erschienenen Werks "Yaban" historisch zu kontextualisieren, zu rekonstruieren und zu verstehen.

This book opens a new and timely conversation between the study of religion and infrastructure studies through the innovative concept of religious infrastructure.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Orientalistik / Sinologie - Islamwissenschaft, Note: 1, Universität Wien, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Was bedeutet es, Frau und gläubige Muslima zu sein, und gleichzeitig aktiv an der Gestaltung einer politischen Bewegung teilzunehmen, die oft als konservativ und männerdominiert wahrgenommen wird?

Fawziya Saleh Mohammed Alkhalife lehrt "Tafsir" an der Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman Universität in Saudi Arabien.

This book opens a new and timely conversation between the study of religion and infrastructure studies through the innovative concept of religious infrastructure.

In this transnational history of World War II, Kelly A.

Muhammads Body introduces questions of embodiment and materiality to the study of the Prophet Muhammad.

Why did dreams matter to Jews, Byzantine Christians, and Muslims in the first millennium?

In this transnational history of World War II, Kelly A.

Muhammads Body introduces questions of embodiment and materiality to the study of the Prophet Muhammad.

The Qur'an represents both Islam's historical point of origin and its scriptural foundation, inaugurating a new religion and, ultimately, a new civilisation.

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Orientalistik / Sinologie - Islamwissenschaft, Note: 1,3, Universität Münster, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Schon seit Jahrhunderten versuchen Muslime wie Nicht-Muslime die sprachliche Tiefe und Bedeutung des Qur’āns in andere Sprachen zu übertragen, wobei dieses Vorhaben durch verschiedenste Methoden und mit diversen Intentionen getätigt wurde.

FROM GNOSIOLOGY TO WAḤDAT AL-SHUHŪD: The Anthropology of Mystical Knowing in Islam examines how knowledge is understood within the Islamic intellectual tradition.

 What do Muslims believe?