Amina: 44 books
by Amina SBOUI, Caroline GLORION
Language: French
Release Date: February 27, 2014
Language: French
Release Date: February 27, 2014
Le témoignage d'Amina, devenue célèbre pour avoir diffusé sur Facebook une photo d'elle seins nu avec l'inscription "Mon corps m'appartient". L'histoire d'un combat féministe commencé dès son enfance et dont elle est aujourd'hui un symbole international.
Amina, jeune Tunisienne...
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A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
TV SHOW TIE-IN: Soon to be a major TV series on E! premiering Sept 2018! A pilot has already been shot featuring Willa Fitzgerald (Scream) to star, with Gina Gerson and Andre Leon Talley as co-stars. Daniel Waters (Heathers) wrote the script, Mark Waters (Mean Girls) directing. We're aiming to publish...
by Amina Gautier
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2014
Now We Will Be Happy is a prize-winning collection of stories about Afro-Puerto Ricans, U.S.-mainland-born Puerto Ricans, and displaced native Puerto Ricans who are living between spaces while attempting to navigate the unique culture that defines their identity. Amina Gautier’s characters deal...
Loren Miller
Civil Rights Attorney and Journalist
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
Loren Miller was one of the nation’s most prominent civil rights attorneys from the 1940s through the early 1960s and successfully fought discrimination in housing and education. Alongside Thurgood Marshall, Miller argued two landmark civil rights cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, whose decisions...
Qur'an and Woman:Rereading the Sacred Text from a Woman's Perspective
Rereading the Sacred Text from a Woman's Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 1999
Fourteen centuries of Islamic thought have produced a legacy of interpretive readings of the Qu'ran written almost entirely by men. Now, with Qu'ran and Woman, Amina Wadud provides a first interpretive reading by a woman, a reading which validates the female voice in the Qu'ran and brings it out of...
At-Risk
Stories
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
In Amina Gautier’s Brooklyn, some kids make it and some kids don’t, but not in simple ways or for stereotypical reasons. Gautier’s stories explore the lives of young African Americans who might all be classified as “at-risk,” yet who encounter different opportunities and dangers in their...
by Amina Delamere
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2017
"THE EVIL IS NOT SEGREGATED"
What had started as a day at the festival, the citizens of Memphis, Texas will become creatures of the night when a swarm of vampire like bats falls from the skes above to fall into the main water supply of the small town, polluting the drinking water...
Eee-Vac-You-A-Shun
Diary of a Young Girl
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2011
EEE-VAC-YOU-A-SHUN is' a diary of the Revolution of Egypt in 2011 from Amina's perspective.
Adapt: How Humans Are Tapping into Nature's Secrets to Design and Build a Better Future
How Humans Are Tapping into Nature's Secrets to Design and Build a Better Future
Language: English
Release Date: April 18, 2017
Amina Khan believes that nature does it best. In Adapt, she presents fascinating examples of how nature effortlessly solves the problems that humans attempt to solve with decades worth of the latest and greatest technologies, time, and money. Humans are animals too, and animals are incredibly good...
Beyond the Masks
Race, Gender and Subjectivity
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2002
Psychology has had a number of things to say about black and coloured people, none of them favourable, and most of which have reinforced stereotyped and derogatory images. Beyond the Masks is a readable account of black psychology, exploring key theoretical issues in race and gender. In it, Amina...
by Amina Aslam
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2011
Following is a translation from the writings of my mother, her trip to scotland.
But it is more then a travel guide to scotland.
It is a sumptuous saga unleashed through meditating mountains, talking rivers and wailing remains of "once splendid mansions".
And most importantly...
Knowledge before Action
Islamic Learning and Sufi Practice in the Life of Sayyid Jalal al-din Bukhari Makhdum-I Jahaniyan
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2012
In Knowledge before Action, Amina M. Steinfels examines medieval Sufism and its place in Islamic society by telling the story of the life and career of Sayyid Jalal al-din Bukhari, a revered figure in Pakistan. Considered one of the most important Sufi masters of South Asia, Sayyid Jalal al-din Bukhari,...
by Amina Cain
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2013
Amina Cain's Creature brings together short fictions set in the space between action and reflection, edging at times toward the quiet and contemplative, at other times toward the grotesque or unsettling. Like the women in Jane Bowles's work, Cain's narrators seem always slightly displaced in the midst...
Inside The Gender Jihad
Women's Reform in Islam
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
In this engaging study, Dr Amina Wadud, an Afro-American Muslim herself, introduces the feminist movement in Islam and delves into its challenges, its textual foundations in the Qur'an and its achievements. Beginning with her own place in the effort for greater justice for women in Islam, Wadud goes...