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In this book:'A pioneering writer on Islam' - Guardian Who was the real Muhammad?Muhammad: All That Matters, by bestselling expert on Islam Ziauddin Sardar, seeks to look beyond Muhammad the prophet, to find Muhammad the man. By returning to the original sources, and...
Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2012-07-27
Collection :
All That Matters
Format(s) : ePub
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Islam features widely in the news, often in its most militant versions, but few people in the non-Muslim world really understand the nature of Islam.
Malise Ruthven's Very Short Introduction contains essential insights into issues such as whyIslam has such major...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2012-01-26
Format(s) : PDF
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Islam features widely in the news, often in its most militant versions, but few people in the non-Muslim world really understand the nature of Islam.
Malise Ruthven's Very Short Introduction contains essential insights into issues such as whyIslam has such major...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2012-01-26
Format(s) : ePub
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Mirigavati or The Magic Doe is the work of Shaikh Qutban Suhravardi, an Indian Sufi master who was also an expert poet and storyteller attached to the glittering court-in-exile of Sultan Husain Shah Sharqi of Jaunpur. Composed in 1503 as an introduction to mystical...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2011-12-12
Format(s) : PDF
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Before it fell to Muslim armies in AD 635-6 Damascus had a long and prestigious history as a center of Christianity. How did this city, which became the capitol of the Islamic Empire and its people, negotiate the transition from a late antique or early Byzantine world...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2011-09-09
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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One of the world's foremost commentators on religious affairs on the history (and destiny) of the world's most misunderstood religion.In the public mind, Islam is a religion of extremes: it is the world's fastest growing faith; more than three-quarters of the world's...
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2011-05-12
Format(s) : ePub
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A popular history of the Arab invasions that carved out an empire from Spain to ChinaToday's Arab world was created at breathtaking speed. Whereas the Roman Empire took over 200 years to reach its fullest extent, the Arab armies overran the whole Middle East, North...
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2010-12-09
Format(s) : ePub
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Ibn Sina (980-1037), known as Avicenna in Latin, played a considerable role in the development of both Eastern and Western philosophy and science. His contributions to the fields of logic, natural science, psychology, metaphysics, theology, and even medicine were vast....
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2010-06-17
Format(s) : PDF
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"None of that people should be spared, not even the babe in its cradle." With these chilling words, the Mongol warlord Genghis Khan declared his intention to destroy the Ismailis, one of the most intellectually and politically significant Muslim communities of medieval...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2007-04-19
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This volume presents important documents recording reactions of Muslims in the period following Independence and the Partition of India, and in the subsequect fifty years. Besides key political developments, documets on topics such as Hindu revivalism and Muslim...
Editeur : OUP India
Parution : 2004-05-21
Format(s) : ePub
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