Middle East Religions category: 3324 books

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The Staff of Moses

Reflections of Islamic Belief, and Divine Existence and Unity

by Bediuzzaman Said Nursi
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014

The Staff of Moses is a collection of Nursi's writings concerning worship, youth, life after death, belief in the Hereafter and their relation with happiness in this world and the next.
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Emerald Hills of the Heart

Key Concepts in the Practice of Sufism

by M. Fethullah Gülen
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009

Delving deeper into the soul of Islam and the definition of spirituality, this third volume examines the mainstream path that seekers are expected to follow in order to learn the fundamental concepts of Sufism and the essentials of the Islamic faith. Concepts central to Sufism, such as unity and multiplicity, silence, privacy and company, and sainthood, are thoroughly discussed.
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Shi'I Islam

A Beginner's Guide

by Moojan Momen
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2015

Dr Moojan Momen provides readers with an accessible and insightful introduction to the Shi'i branch of Islam, taking us from its beginnings after the death of the Prophet Muhammad through to the present day. As well as providing a historical overview, the book also introduces readers to Shi'i doctrines...
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by Aisha Bilal
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2013

Here you'll find such classics as:1. "Tie your camel and trust in God"2. "I seek refuge in the Lord of daybreak"3. "Sit crooked and talk straight"4. "A monkey, in the eyes of its mother, is a gazelle"5. "Love is neither sold nor bought"Each quote and proverb is accompanied by an illustration...
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by Syed Jazib Reza Kazmi
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2011

A brief but comprehensive thesis on the topic of azadari of Imam Hussain (asws)explaining how azadari has changed over the years and the meanings of the various rituals of mourning.
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by Syed Jazib Reza Kazmi
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011

We have compiled various hadiths from many authentic Shia books regarding the lofty status of Eid e Ghadeer before Allah. It is the true Eid for Shia e Ali (asws) and it is wajib upon all momineen to observe this day according to the sayings and orders of Masoomeen (asws)
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by Osman Nuri Topbas
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2011

The most exceptional era in human history in terms of virtue, justice, altruism, and ethics was the era of the golden age of Islam. It is called a golden age because Prophet Muhammad (s.a.s.), whose inward spirit many Muslims understand as the original cause of creation, was alive in the world during that time. The spiritual power of the Prophet shaped the era in which he lived.
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The Great Theft

Wrestling Islam from the Extremists

by Khaled M. Abou El Fadl
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009

Despite President George W. Bush's assurances that Islam is a peaceful religion and that all good Muslims hunger for democracy, confusion persists and far too many Westerners remain convinced that Muslims and terrorists are synonymous. In the aftermath of the attacks of 9/11, the subsequent wars in...
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by John L. Esposito
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2010

John L. Esposito is one of America's leading authorities on Islam. Now, in this brilliant portrait of Islam today--and tomorrow--he draws on a lifetime of thought and research to sweep away the negative stereotypes and provide an accurate, richly nuanced, and revelatory account of the fastest growing...
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Burqas, Baseball, and Apple Pie

Being Muslim in America

by Ranya Tabari Idliby
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014

For many Americans, the words ‘American' and ‘Muslim' simply do not marry well; for many the combination is an anathema, a contradiction in values, loyalties, and identities. This is the story of one American Muslim family—the story of how, through their lives, their schools, their friends,...
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Connivance by Silence

How the Majority’S Failure to Challenge Politically Motivated [Mis]Interpretation of the Qur’An Empowered Radicals to Exploit Islam and Propagate Radicalism

by Arif Humayun
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010

This book covers several themes and many message to different groups of Muslims around the world. The underlying message is that under a defeatist mindset, Muslim scholars adopted politically expedient positions through fatwas many of which are contrary to the scripture. This was established through...
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Extremist

A Response to Geert Wilders & Terrorists Everywhere

by Qasim Rashid
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2014

Terrorists and anti-Islam extremists are both wrong about Islam. Qasim Rashid proves just that in EXTREMIST: A Response to Geert Wilders & Terrorists Everywhere. Rashid debunks extremists head-on, clarifying important issues like Islam's view on free speech, women's rights, and Jihad--among many more....
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by Mohammad Hassan Khalil
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2017

Is Islam fundamentally violent? For influential New Atheists such as Sam Harris, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, and Richard Dawkins, the answer is an emphatic yes, largely because of the Islamic doctrine of jihad. According to this view, when al-Qaeda plotted 9/11 or ISIS planned any one of its recent terrorist...
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Islam & Muslims

A Guide to Diverse Experience in a Modern World

by Mark Sedgwick
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2006

Appreciate a rich and diverse culture. Understand real people in their everyday lives. The need to understand Islam and Muslims has never been greater, both because of conflicts that dominate the news and because of the increasing presence of Muslims in Western societies. There are hundreds...
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