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Islam a religion a way and a message of peace, had its origin in 610 A.D. The magical appeal of Prophet Muhammad on behalf of the Almighty Allah made the world spell bound and Islamic wave spread everywhere within a very short time. The uniqueness of Islam, its monolithic base, it easy for the people to accept. Our attempt in bringing out this Encycopeadic Survey of Islamic culture under various themes viz, society, economy, institutions, law, religion,...
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Islam a religion a way and a message of peace, had its origin in 610 A.D. The magical appeal of Prophet Muhammad on behalf of the Almighty Allah made the world spell bound and Islamic wave spread everywhere within a very short time. The uniqueness of Islam, its monolithic base, it easy for the people to accept. Our attempt in bringing out this Encyclopedic Survey of Islamic culture under various themes viz, society, economy, institutions, law, religion,...
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Islam a religion a way and a message of peace, had its origin in 610 A.D. The magical appeal of Prophet Muhammad on behalf of the Almighty Allah made the world spell bound and Islamic wave spread everywhere within a very short time. The uniqueness of Islam, its monolithic base, it easy for the people to accept. Our attempt in bringing out this Encyclopedic Survey of Islamic culture under various themes viz, society, economy, institutions, law, religion,...
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Islam a religion a way and a message of peace, had its origin in 610 A.D. The magical appeal of Prophet Muhammad on behalf of the Almighty Allah made the world spell bound and Islamic wave spread everywhere within a very short time. The uniqueness of Islam, its monolithic base, it easy for the people to accept. Our attempt in bringing out this Encycopeadic Survey of Islamic culture under various themes viz, society, economy, institutions, law, religion,...
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Islam a religion a way and a message of peace, had its origin in 610 A.D. The magical appeal of Prophet Muhammad on behalf of the Almighty Allah made the world spell bound and Islamic wave spread everywhere within a very short time. The uniqueness of Islam, its monolithic base, it easy for the people to accept. Our attempt in bringing out this Encycopeadic Survey of Islamic culture under various themes viz, society, economy, institutions, law, religion,...
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Islam a religion a way and a message of peace, had its origin in 610 A.D. The magical appeal of Prophet Muhammad on behalf of the Almighty Allah made the world spell bound and Islamic wave spread everywhere within a very short time. The uniqueness of Islam, its monolithic base, it easy for the people to accept. Our attempt in bringing out this Encyclopedic Survey of Islamic culture under various themes viz, society, economy, institutions, law, religion,...
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Islam a religion a way and a message of peace, had its origin in 610 A.D. The magical appeal of Prophet Muhammad on behalf of the Almighty Allah made the world spell bound and Islamic wave spread everywhere within a very short time. The uniqueness of Islam, its monolithic base, it easy for the people to accept. Our attempt in bringing out this Encycopeadic Survey of Islamic culture under various themes viz, society, economy, institutions, law, religion,...
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Islam a religion a way and a message of peace, had its origin in 610 A.D. The magical appeal of Prophet Muhammad on behalf of the Almighty Allah made the world spell bound and Islamic wave spread everywhere within a very short time. The uniqueness of Islam, its monolithic base, it easy for the people to accept. Our attempt in bringing out this Encycopeadic Survey of Islamic culture under various themes viz, society, economy, institutions, law, religion,...
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Writing boards and blackboards are emblematic of two radically different styles of education in Islam. The essays in this lively volume address various aspects of the expanding and evolving range of educational choices available to Muslims in sub-Saharan Africa. Contributors from the United States, Europe, and Africa evaluate classical Islamic education in Africa from colonial times to the present, including changes in pedagogical methods--from sitting...
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Roxanne L. Euben is the Ralph Emerson and Alice Freeman Palmer Professor of Political Science at Wellesley College. Muhammad Qasim Zaman is the Robert H. Niehaus '77 Professor of Near Eastern Studies and Religion at Princeton University.
The most authoritative anthology of Islamist texts
This anthology of key primary texts provides an unmatched introduction to Islamist political thought from the early twentieth century to the present, and serves...
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Pilgrimage is one of the most significant ritual duties for Muslims, entailing the visitation and veneration of sites associated with the Prophet Muhammad or saintly figures. As demonstrated in this multidisciplinary volume, the lived religion of pilgrimage, defined by embodied devotional practices, is changing in an age characterized by commerce, technology, and new sociocultural and political frameworks. Traveling to and far beyond the Hajj, the...
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In this refreshingly different book one can relish the works and ideas of numerous Muslim scholars and leaders of the 20th century. The contributors include Muhammad Asad, Yusuf al-Qaradawi, Hasan al-Banna, Sayyid Qutb, Khurshid Ahmad and Sayyid Abul A'la Mawdudi. This title is especially useful for those seeking to enhance their understanding of Islam through personal and group study.
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Psychology of Personality: Islamic Perspectives is the first edited volume of selected papers on human nature and personality from an Islamic perspective. It is a modest attempt at clarifying the conceptual confusion that resulted in keeping psychology separate from religion, separate from a soul. The authors have incorporated religious and transcendental concepts that shape human personality, which are based on the Qur'ān and the works of early...
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The essays in Islamic Ecumene address the ways in which Muslims from Morocco to Indonesia and from sub-Saharan Africa to the steppes of Uzbekistan are members of a broad cultural unit. Although the Muslim inhabitants of these lands speak dozens of languages, represent numerous ethnic groups, and practice diverse forms of Islam, they are united by shared practices and worldviews shaped by religious identity. To highlight these commonalities, the co-editors...
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Barbara D. Metcalf is president-elect of the American Historical Association. She is professor emeritus of history at the University of California, Davis, and most recently has taught at the University of Michigan. She is the author of Islamic Revival in British India and the coauthor of A Concise History of Modern India.
This volume of Princeton Readings in Religions brings together the work of more than thirty scholars of Islam and Muslim societies...
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In Growing Up Muslim, Andrew Garrod and Robert Kilkenny present fourteen personal essays by college students of the Muslim faith who are themselves immigrants or are the children of immigrants to the United States. In their essays, the students grapple with matters of ethnicity, religious prejudice and misunderstanding, and what is termed Islamophobia. The fact of 9/11 and subsequent surveillance and suspicion of Islamic Americans (particularly those...
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Hope is a complex concept-one academics use to accept the unknown while also expressing optimism. However, it can also be an action-oriented framework with measurable outcomes.
In Education Transformation in Muslim Societies, scholars from around the world offer a wealth of perspectives for incorporating hope in the education of students from kindergarten through university to stimulate change, dialogue, and transformation in their communities. For...
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The Islamic world's artistic traditions experienced profound transformation in the 19th century as rapidly developing technologies and globalizing markets ushered in drastic changes in technique, style, and content.
Despite the importance and ingenuity of these developments, the 19th century remains a gap in the history of Islamic art. To fill this opening in art historical scholarship, Making Modernity in the Islamic Mediterranean charts transformations...
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