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Baghdad during the time of ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī: - [Hardback]
Pascal Held (Author)
£85.00ISBN: 9781463244385
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Islamic History and Thought
Volume: 29
A study of the life and background of ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī, putative founder of the Qādiriyya order, investigating the sources for his life and attributed works. The book seeks to elucidate the ideas of al-Jīlānī, and to formulate a picture of ... .... Learn More -
The Exceptional Qu'ran: Flexible and Exceptive Rhetoric in Islam's Holy Book [Hardback]
Johanne Christiansen (Author)
£89.00ISBN: 9781463207298
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Islamic History and Thought
Volume: 26
This monograph examines the principle of dispensation in the Qur'an, which seems to be, if not unique, articulated in a new manner compared to previous religions (cf. Deut 12,32). The Qur'anic dispensations have never been systematically studied a... .... Learn More -
The Shīʿī Past in the Great Book of the Songs: A New Perspective on the Kitāb al-Aghānī by Abū al-Faraj al-Iṣfahānī and Shīʿī Islam in the Tenth Century [Hardback]
I-Wen Su (Author)
£115.00ISBN: 9781463207144
Published by : Gorgias Press
Series: Islamic History and Thought
Volume: 24
The Kitāb al-Aghānī (the Book of the Songs) stands as one of the most important extant sources for Arabic literature and Islamic history. Compiled during the first half of the tenth century, the Kitāb al-Aghānī emerges from a pivotal period in the... .... Learn More -
Islam: Context and Complexity [Paperback]
Paul Stenhouse (Author)
£30.00ISBN: 9781925801897
Published by : Australian Scholarly Publishing
Islam is not homogeneous. Its complexity, however, is bewildering for non-Muslims, most of whom know little or nothing of Islam, and generally – like Pope Francis – see it as a peace-loving religion. Others find this claim difficult to accept in t... .... Learn More -
People of the Prophet's House [Hardback]
Fahmida Suleman (Editor)
£35.00ISBN: 9781898592327
Published by : Azimuth Editions
Despite their distinct theological differences, Shi'a and Sunni Muslims, followers of the two main branches of Islam, share a number of core beliefs including an allegiance to and love for the Prophet Muhammad and members of his family. For Shi'a ... .... Learn More
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