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The Qur'an: A Translation

By: N/A

Price: $3.00

Publisher: Tahrike Tarsile Qur'an: November 2001

Seller ID: 216035

ISBN: 1879402297

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

English Translation of the Message of The Quran, [Sep 01, 2007] Ahamed, Syed Vickar

By: N/A

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Book of Signs Foundation: September 2007

Seller ID: 478775

ISBN: 0977300900

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

English Translation of the Message of the Quran, the holy book of ISLAM is considered to be the revealed word of God. This copy is an accurate and authentic translation. As mentioned earlier it has been reviewed and authorized by the foremost authority and one of the oldest institutions of Islamic learning - Al-Azhar University in Egypt (also one of the oldest universities in the world). This publication therefore represents an accutate and widely accepted understanding of the Arabic text by the Muslim world. This copy is easy to read and we have omitted the original Arabic text to make it mor...
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Philosophy of the Teachings of Islam

By: Admad, Hazrat

Price: $3.00

Seller ID: 400249

ISBN: 9845898

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

In the Land of Invisible Women

By: Ahmed, Qanta

Price: $6.00

Publisher: September 2012

Seller ID: 169201

ISBN: 1402210876

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

"In this stunningly written book, a Western trained Muslim doctor brings alive what it means for a woman to live in the Saudi Kingdom. I've rarely experienced so vividly the shunning and shaming, racism and anti-Semitism, but the surprise is how Dr. Ahmed also finds tenderness at the tattered edges of extremism, and a life-changing pilgrimage back to her Muslim faith." - Gail Sheehy
The decisions that change your life are often the most impulsive ones.
Unexpectedly denied a visa to remain in the United States, Qanta Ahmed, a young British Muslim doctor, becomes an outcast in motion. On...
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Islam without Extremes: A Muslim Case for Liberty

By: Akyol, Mustafa

Price: $6.00

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: November 2013

Seller ID: 442802

ISBN: 0393347249

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A provocative manifesto for an interpretation of Islam that synthesises liberal ideas and respect for the Islamic tradition.
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Nomad: From Islam to America: a Personal Journey Through the Clash of Civilizations

By: Ali, Ayaan Hirsi

Price: $5.00

Publisher: September 2013

Seller ID: 124735

ISBN: 1439157316

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

Hirsi Ali tells the stirring story of her search for a new life in America in this vivid philosophical memoir, picking up where INFIDEL left off.
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Heretic: Why Islam Needs a Reformation Now

By: Ali, Ayaan Hirsi

Price: $6.00

Seller ID: 395029

ISBN: 0062333941

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Continuing her journey from a deeply religious Islamic upbringing to a post at Harvard, the brilliant, charismatic and controversial New York Times and Globe and Mail #1 bestselling author of Infidel and Nomad makes a powerful plea for a Muslim Reformation as the only way to end the horrors of terrorism, sectarian warfare and the repression of women and minorities.

Today, she argues, the world's 1.6 billion Muslims can be divided into a minority of extremists, a majority of observant but peaceable Muslims and a few dissidents who risk their lives by...
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Sexual Ethics And Islam: Feminist Reflections on Qur'an, Hadith, and Jurisprudence

By: Ali, Kecia

Price: $5.00

Seller ID: 390669

ISBN: 1851684565

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Whether exploring the thorny issues of wives' sexual duties, divorce, homosexuality, or sex outside marriage, discussions of sexual ethics and Islam often spark heated conflict rather than reasoned argument. In this ground-breaking, lucid, and carefully constructed work, feminist Muslim scholar Dr Kecia Ali asks how one can determine what makes sex lawful and ethical in the sight of God.

Drawing on both revealed and interpretative Muslim texts, Ali critiques medieval and contemporary commentators alike to produce a balanced and comprehensive study of a subject both sensitive and urgent, ma...
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The Stone Woman: A Novel (The Islam Quintet)

By: Ali, Tariq

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Verso: July 2015

Seller ID: 460578

ISBN: 1781680043

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Each year, when the weather in Istanbul becomes unbearable, the family of Iskender Pasha, a retired Ottoman notable, retires to its summer palace overlooking the Sea of Marmara. It is 1899 and the last great Islamic empire is in serious trouble. A former tutor poses a question which the family has been refusing to confront for almost a century: 'Your Ottoman Empire is like a drunken prostitute, neither knowing nor caring who will take her next. Do I exaggerate, Memed?' The history of Iskender Pasha's family mirrors the growing degeneration of the Empire they have served for the last five hundr...
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A Sultan in Palermo: A Novel (The Islam Quintet)

By: Ali, Tariq

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Verso: July 2015

Seller ID: 460579

ISBN: 178168930X

Binding: Trade Paperback

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The fourth novel in Tariq Ali's 'Islam Quintet' charts the life and loves of the medieval cartographer Muhammed al-Idrisi. Torn between his close friendship with the sultan and his friends who are leaving the island or plotting a resistance to Norman rule, Idrisi finds temporary solace in the harem; but his conscience is troubled...

A Sultan in Palermo is a mythic novel in which pride, greed, and lust intermingle with resistance and greatness. It echoes a past that can still be heard today.

Praise for the Islam Quintet:

"A richly woven tapestry that even before its c...
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Night of the Golden Butterfly: A Novel (The Islam Quintet)

By: Ali, Tariq

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Verso: July 2015

Seller ID: 460580

ISBN: 178168006X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Night of the Golden Butterfly concludes the Islam Quintet--Tariq Ali's much lauded series of historical novels, translated into more than a dozen languages, that has been twenty years in the writing. Completing an epic panorama that began in fifteenth-century Moorish Spain, the latest novel moves between the cities of the twenty-first century, from Lahore to London, from Paris to Beijing. The narrator is rung one morning and reminded that he owes a debt of honour. The creditor is Mohammed Aflatun--known as Plato--an irascible but gifted painter living in a Pakistan where "human dignity ...
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The Koran (Penguin Classics)

By: Anonymous,

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Penguin Classics: July 2000

Seller ID: 95578

ISBN: 0140445587

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Universally accepted by Muslims to be the infallible word of God as revealed to Mohammed by the Angel Gabriel nearly fourteen hundred years ago, the Koran still provides the rules of conduct fundamental to the Arab way of life.
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Islam: A Short History

By: Armstrong, Karen

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Modern Library: August 2000

Seller ID: 75594

ISBN: 0679640401

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

No religion in the modern world is as feared and misunderstood as Islam. It haunts the popular Western imagination as an extreme faith that promotes authoritarian government, female oppression, civil war, and terrorism. Karen Armstrong's short history offers a vital corrective to this narrow view. The distillation of years of thinking and writing about Islam, it demonstrates that the world's fastest-growing faith is a much richer and more complex phenomenon than its modern fundamentalist strain might suggest.
"Islam: A Short History" begins with the flight of Muhammad and his family from M...
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Muhammad: A Prophet for Our Time

By: Armstrong, Karen

Price: $6.00

Publisher: February 2014

Seller ID: 416259

ISBN: 0061155772

Binding: Trade Paperback

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The Man Who Inspired the World's Fastest-Growing Religion

Muhammad presents a fascinating portrait of the founder of a religion that continues to change the course of world history. Muhammad's story is more relevant than ever because it offers crucial insight into the true origins of an increasingly radicalized Islam. Countering those who dismiss Islam as fanatical and violent, Armstrong offers a clear, accessible, and balanced portrait of the central figure of one of the world's great religions.

Islam: A Short History

By: Armstrong, Karen

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Modern Library: August 2000

Seller ID: 444363

ISBN: 0679640401

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Used - Good

No god but God: The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam

By: Aslan, Reza

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks: January 2006

Seller ID: 415566

ISBN: 0812971892

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A fascinating, accessible introduction to Islam from the author of the #1 "New York Times "bestseller "Zealot"
Though it is the fastest-growing religion in the world, Islam remains shrouded in ignorance and fear for much of the West. In No god but God, Reza Aslan, an internationally acclaimed scholar of religions, explains this faith in all its beauty and complexity. Beginning with a vivid account of the social and religious milieu in which the Prophet Muhammad forged his message, Aslan paints a portrait of the first Muslim community as a radical experiment in religious pluralism and socia...
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No god but God (Updated Edition): The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam

By: Aslan, Reza

Price: $6.00

Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks: August 2011

Seller ID: 449267

ISBN: 0812982444

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

A fascinating, accessible introduction to Islam from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Zealot and host of Believer

FINALIST FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD

In No god but God, internationally acclaimed scholar Reza Aslan explains Islam--the origins and evolution of the faith--in all its beauty and complexity. This updated edition addresses the events of the past decade, analyzing how they have influenced Islam's position in modern culture. Aslan explores what the popular demonstrations pushing for democracy in the M...
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Islam: Faith and History

By: Ayoub, Mahmoud M.

Price: $7.00

Publisher: Oneworld Publications: January 2005

Seller ID: 459676

ISBN: 185168350X

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Combining the scholarly with the personal, this innovative introduction by an internationally renowned Islamicist gives the reader an insight into the history, traditions and beliefs of Islam. explores all aspects of Islam; from the Qur'an and Islamic law to the epic poetry of the Sufis; from the spread of Islam worldwide to reform movements in the US and Europe.
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Sexuality In Islam

By: Bouhdiba, Abdelwahab

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Saqi Books: February 2001

Seller ID: 472088

ISBN: 0863560865

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

Arguing that Islam is a lyrical view of life in which sexuality enjoys a privileged status, this work represents an attempt to integrate the religious and the sexual.
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Islam and the West: The Making of an Image

By: Daniel, Norman

Price: $8.00

Seller ID: 411156

ISBN: 1851686568

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: Used - Good

From the time of the Crusades to the present day, the relationship between Islam and the West has been one of conflict and misunderstanding. The prejudices conceived over a thousand years ago survive and continue, despite some strides towards increased mutual understanding. This classic study by Norman Daniel explores the political and religious considerations behind distorted western views of Islam, examining Christian-Muslim interaction from medieval times to the modern world. First published over 30 years ago, the message within this great scholarly achievement is more relevant today than e...
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