Islam category: 2999 books
L'ipocrisia dell'Occidente
Il Califfo, il terrore e la storia
Language: Italian
Release Date: June 20, 2018
Da dove viene la malapianta del fondamentalismo, chi sono i guerrieri di Allah nei ranghi dell'Isis, che legame c'è tra la campagna dell'Iraq del 2003 e i conflitti del Medio Oriente?
Un viaggio alla scoperta delle radici dei miti e delle false notizie che ci circondano quando parliamo di...
Infidel Behind the Paradoxical Veil
A Western Woman's Experience in Saudi Arabia
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2011
Most Western non-Muslim women couldnt envision surrendering their freedom and being forced to comply with Saudi womens entrapped customs which have existed for the past 1,400 years. Did you know that Saudi Arabias religious police, known as the Mutawa, can take any woman to jail for not covering her...
by Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 1995
These inspired aphorisms are remedies for hearts that seek the truth. They provide keys to the doors of inner knowledge, as well as antidotes to distraction and confusion.
ABOUT SHAYKH FADHLALLA HAERI
Acknowledged as a master of self-knowledge and a spiritual philosopher,...
Sacred Laughter of the Sufis
Awakening the Soul with the Mulla's Comic Teaching Stories and Other Islamic Wisdom
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
Combines the legendary stories of Islam’s great comic foil, Mulla Nasruddin, with sayings from the Qur’an, the Prophet Muhammad, Rumi, Hafiz and other Islamic sages. Shows how spiritual seekers of all traditions—as individuals or as part of a group—can apply the Mulla’s wisdom teachings to their spiritual lives with easy-to-follow spiritual practices.
by Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 1998
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 1998
These inspired aphorisms and poems are remedies for hearts that seek the truth. They provide keys to the doors of inner knowledge, as well as antidotes to distraction and confusion.
ABOUT SHAYKH FADHLALLA HAERI
Acknowledged as a master of self-knowledge and a spiritual...
by Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2009
Beyond Windows offers moving and profound insights into the thoughts and murmurings of the eminent Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri, whose touching compassion and giving spirituality shines through every poem in this anthology of concinnity between the slave-self and the Eternal Lord.
The collection...
by Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2011
Sound and the faculty of hearing is probably the most critical of human links to the web of life. It is through the messages carried in sound waves that we can respond to the world around us and connect to higher consciousness.
"Sound Waves" is a collection of Shaykh Fadhlalla Haeri's aphorisms...
The Politics of Religion in Indonesia
Syncretism, Orthodoxy, and Religious Contention in Java and Bali
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2011
Indonesia is a remarkable case study for religious politics. While not being a theocratic country, it is not secular either, with the Indonesian state officially defining what constitutes religion, and every citizen needing to be affiliated to one of them. This book focuses on Java and Bali, and the...
The Islamic State
Terror in the Name of Religion
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the history of the Islamic State in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the history of the Islamic State. The brutal terror attacks in Paris in 2015 sent shockwaves across Europe. The group...
Answering Jihad
A Better Way Forward
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
From New York Times bestselling author and former Muslim Nabeel Qureshi comes this personal, challenging, and respectful answer to the many questions surrounding jihad, the rise of ISIS, and Islamic terrorism.
San Bernardino was the most lethal terror attack on American soil since 9/11, and...
by Cristina Maria de Castro
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2013
This book shows the results of my doctoral thesis in Social Sciences about the construction of Muslim identities in São Paulo, the state which receives more Muslim immigrants in Brazil. The issue of construction of identities of this religious minority was undertaken in relation to: a) the pressures...
Islamic Extremism
Causes, Diversity, and Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2007
This accessible and deeply informed book examines the threat that Islamic extremists pose to America and provides a balanced and nuanced discussion of the link between Iraq and the war on terror. Explaining the basics of Islam and guiding the reader through the intricacies of each significant fundamentalist...
by Vali Nasr
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
“Historically incisive, geographically broad-reaching, and brimming with illuminating anecdotes.” —Max Rodenbeck, New York Review of Books
One of America’s leading commentators on current events in the Middle East, Iranian-born scholar Vali Nasr brilliantly dissects the political and...
1453
The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
A gripping exploration of the fall of Constantinople and its connection to the world we live in today.
The fall of Constantinople in 1453 signaled a shift in history and the end of the Byzantium Empire. Roger Crowley's readable and comprehensive account of the battle between Mehmet II, sultan...