This book tells the stranger-than-fiction story of how a poor white family from Indiana was scapegoated into prominence as America's "e;worst"e; family by the eugenics movement in the early twentieth century, then "e;reinvented"e; in the 1970s as part of a vanguard of social rebellion.
Muslim preaching has been central in forming public opinion, building grassroots organizations, and developing leadership cadres for the wider Islamist agenda.
This book tells the stranger-than-fiction story of how a poor white family from Indiana was scapegoated into prominence as America's "e;worst"e; family by the eugenics movement in the early twentieth century, then "e;reinvented"e; in the 1970s as part of a vanguard of social rebellion.
Muslim preaching has been central in forming public opinion, building grassroots organizations, and developing leadership cadres for the wider Islamist agenda.
A succinct presentation of the essentials of Sufism and shows how Sufis live and worship, and whyFor more than a millennium, Sufism has been the core of the spiritual experience of countless Muslims.
In Walking through Fire, Nawal El Saadawi, author of Woman at Point Zero and one of the Arab world's greatest writers, tells the story of the later years of a life which shaped an iconic voice in global feminism.
Freedom of belief and freedom to practice religious rituals are inseparable from each other, because freedom of belief remains an idea latent in the soul and merely a purely theoretical thought unless it is completed with another freedom, which is the freedom of man to worship and perform religious rituals, because it represents the external manifestation of the essence hidden deep within man.
Turkish Nationalism and Western Civilization (1959) presents Ziya Gokalp's synthesis of nationalism, Islam and Western civilization in a developmental and systematic way.
In Jonah Blank's important, myth-shattering book, the West gets its first look at the Daudi Bohras, a unique Muslim denomination who have found the core of their religious beliefs largely compatible with modern ideology.
This collection of papers presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Permanent International Altaistic Conference explores the complex relations of religion and state in history, language and society of Altaic cultures, reflecting the unique interdisciplinary approach of the PIAC.
Since 1970, Oman has taken up the challenge of shaping an "imagined community" and unifying an ancient territory that was torn apart in the past by secession or civil wars.
Die Habilitationsschrift der Extremismus-Expertin Nina Käsehage bietet eine mehrdimensionale Perspektive auf deutsche Kinder und Jugendliche, die bei jihadistischen Müttern aufwuchsen und im Zuge der Entstehung des Islamischen Staats (IS) mit diesen nach Syrien ausreisten, wo sie fortan vom IS sozialisiert wurden.
Dans sa lecture de la philosophie arabe classique, al-Jabri privilégie l'approche idéologique qui révélerait mieux sa « dynamique/originalité » ; sinon l'approche cognitive s'avérerait « infructueuse », car se limitant à répéter les théories grecques sans « innovations ».
Addressing the rupture between religious and social sciences in Arab universities, this book provides a critical assessment of the curricula of Shariah and Islamic Studies departments across the Arab World, arguing for increased interdisciplinary dialogue.
Titus Burckhardt's masterpiece, Introduction to Sufi Doctrine, explores the essence of Islamic mysticism, or Sufism, presenting its central doctrines and methods to a Western audience in a highly intelligible form.
Over the last twenty years, the rise of Qur'anic studies has been one of the most remarkable developments within the wider framework of Islamic scholarship.
In Jonah Blank's important, myth-shattering book, the West gets its first look at the Daudi Bohras, a unique Muslim denomination who have found the core of their religious beliefs largely compatible with modern ideology.
Au-delà de la simple présentation et évaluation des passages laissés par Max Weber sur l’islam, c’est la mise en évidence de tout le parti à tirer de la méthode « historique culturelle » défendue par l’un des fondateurs de la sociologie religieuse – et de la sociologie tout court.
Addressing the rupture between religious and social sciences in Arab universities, this book provides a critical assessment of the curricula of Shariah and Islamic Studies departments across the Arab World, arguing for increased interdisciplinary dialogue.
Tarikatın Özelliği : Mevsim Tarikatı yani günlerin, ayların, gecelerin, gündüzlerin, nurun, ve ziyanın, ve mevsimlerin devaren ettirilmesini talim eden, bir yol ve tarik ve usul.
Recentering the Sufi Shrine is a study of ritual, Sufi eschatology, and vernacular theopoetics of pilgrimage to Sufi shrines in the Indus region of Pakistan.
A gorgeous picture book to introduce children to Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr written by acclaimed children's author Sufiya Ahmed with beautiful, colourful illustrations by Hazem Asif.
This introductory text explores the gendered history of the modern Middle East, from the eighteenth century to the present, studying the various ways in which gender has defined the region and shaped relations in the modern era.
When debating the need for prophets, Muslim theologians frequently cited an objection from a group called the Barahima - either a prophet conveys what is in accordance with reason, so they would be superfluous, or a prophet conveys what is contrary to reason, so they would be rejected.
La sabiduría de la luz para niños es una versión resumida de los 4 volúmenes de la obra de Hajja Amina Adil traducidos al español como La sabiduría de la luz.
Islam and Citizenship in Indonesia examines the conditions facilitating democracy, women's rights, and inclusive citizenship in Indonesia, the most populous Muslim-majority country and the third largest democracy in the world.
