World Islam

Critical Concepts in Islamic Studies

Edited by Andrew Rippin

Reflecting the diversity of Islam, this collection focuses on the presence of Muslims in countries outside the traditionally conceived heartlands of the Islamic world. The...

Published June 26th 2008 by Routledge.

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Islam and Human Rights in Practice

Perspectives Across the Ummah

Edited by Shahram Akbarzadeh, Benjamin MacQueen

Questions over the compatibility of Islam and Human Rights have become a key area of debate in the perceived tensions between ‘Islam and the West’....

Published June 3rd 2008 by Routledge.

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George Nathaniel Curzon: Collected Writings

Collection 1: Asian Travels

Edited by Martin Ewans

George Nathaniel Curzon was a man of considerable intellect and ambition, combined with a degree of energy and application which were all the more remarkable...

Published May 15th 2008 by Routledge.

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Islam and the Baha'i Faith

A Comparative Study of Muhammad ‘Abduh and ‘Abdul-Baha ‘Abbas

By Oliver Scharbrodt

Muhammad ‘Abduh (1849-1905) was one of the key thinkers and reformers of modern Islam who has influenced both liberal and fundamentalist Muslims today. ‘Abdul-Baha (1844-1921)...

Published April 29th 2008 by Routledge.

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The Crusades

Edited by Andrew Jotischky

The Crusades is an area of rapidly expanding interest. Students increasingly see an understanding of the roots of religious violence and of interaction between Christian...

Published March 19th 2008 by Routledge.

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Sufism

Edited by Lloyd Ridgeon

In recent years, interest in Sufism – often regarded as the mystical dimension of Islam – has blossomed. Taught in European and American universities for...

Published February 12th 2008 by Routledge.

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The Qur'an

An Introduction

By Abdullah Saeed

There is much more to the Qur'an than the selective quotations favoured by Islamic fundamentalists. This book provides a student-friendly guide to the many ways in...

Published January 24th 2008 by Routledge.

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The Qur'an

An Encyclopedia

Edited by Oliver Leaman

A RUSA 2007 Outstanding Reference Title

The Qur'an is the source of inspiration for one of the world's major religions, followed today by over a...

Published January 17th 2008 by Routledge.

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Islamic Legitimacy in a Plural Asia

Edited by Anthony Reid, Michael Gilsenan

A global debate has emerged within Islam about how to coexist with democracy. Even in Asia, where such ideas have always been marginal, radical groups...

Published December 21st 2007 by Routledge.

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Routledge Library Editions: Islam 48 vols

By Various

This is a multi-volume collection by leading authors in Islamic Studies. The volumes were originally published between 1867 and 1987. The collection reprints texts carefully...

Published December 6th 2007 by Routledge.

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