Islam category: 2999 books

Two thirds of this unique small book gives a careful précis of every part of the Islamic Qur’an. One third of the book describes the life of Muhammad, how the Qur’an came to be, briefly what is in it and how it relates to humankind now and originally. It includes Islam and human rights...

Le mouvement « djihadiste » a changé de visage et attire de plus en plus de jeunes Français. Ce ne sont plus seulement des adolescents des milieux défavorisés et sans repères familiaux, mais aussi des fils et des filles d’enseignants athées ou d’artisans bouddhistes exilés du Cambodge,...

Wie der islamische Staat (ehemals ISIS) unsere Weltordnung bedroht Der Islamische Staat (IS) versetzt nicht nur die Menschen in Deutschland in Angst und Schrecken. Und das nicht ohne Grund: Videobotschaften von Enthauptungen kursieren im Internet, islamkritische Medien werden mit Anschlägen bedroht,...

In recent decades Muslim awareness of their serious lag in prosperity and scientific achievements has angered and humiliated them, and this in turn has lead a few individuals into violence against the West.Here are answers to key reasons the West is prosperous and democratic, and people in...

Un livre pour comprendre l'islam

From the Malay pearl divers of Broome to the Afghan camel drivers of the interior, Muslims have lived and worked in Australia for more than three centuries. This comprehensive account reveals the life stories of the Muslim pioneers and their descendants as they formed bonds with the indigenous people...

Front Flap: Forty years ago, as a young scholar in Islamic Studies at the University of Alberta, Al Rashid’s Muslims welcomed my queries, tolerated my ignorance, and joyfully opened their homes and their hearts. —Earle H. Waugh Back Flap: Earle H. Waugh has studied Islam in Canada and the Middle...

The superstitious Far Eastern religions are a mystery to most. When superstitious faiths like Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Shinto, Confucianism and Taoism are mentioned, people tend to think of religious communities who worship or pray to idols carved out of stone or wood, make offerings...

Throughout the world, but especially in America and Europe, some individuals have been intrigued by Buddhism, spurred on mostly by the superstitious, secret, and awesome qualities they perceive in this religion. Generally, those who adopt Buddhism do so not because they believe in the logic of its...

This book evaluates the Turkish nation-building process from the Ottoman Empire to today, considering the role of Islam in this process. It gives insight into what has changed and not changed in this process. The book explains to readers that the Islamisation of the country is not a coincidence. Rather,...

The collection of Forty Hadith by al-Imam alNawawi (or Imam Nawawi) has been known, accepted and appreciated by Muslim scholars for the last seven centuries. Its significance lay in the fact that these selected forty hadiths comprise the main essential and fundamental concepts of Islam which, in turn,...

Lale Akgün hat in der deutschen Politik Karriere gemacht, hat Bestseller geschrieben, ist in Köln zuhause – und bekennt sich zum islamischen Glauben. Sie und unzählige andere Frauen werden für den Islamismus in Haftung genommen. Sie werden als Kopftuchmädchen verunglimpft und als Relikte einer...

In preparing the way for the unparalleled surge of Islamic revival in Iran, many factors have been at work. One of the most important is the legacy of Dr. Ali Shari'ati (1933-1977). A teacher, scholar and writer, Shari'ati and a dynamic influence on the young people of Iran with his classes, discussions,...

L'impressionnante collection de citations, récits et anecdotes qui constituent cet ouvrage a été tirée des grands textes classiques érotiques des premiers siècles de l'Hégire (VIIe-XIIIe siècles ap. J.-C.) ainsi que des dits et des sentences...