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SUFIS AND SCHOLARS OF THE SEA: FAMILY NETWORKS IN EAST AFRICA, 1860-1925

SUFIS AND SCHOLARS OF THE SEA: FAMILY NETWORKS IN EAST AFRICA, 1860-1925

Abstract (Summary) [...] the tariqa 'Alawiyya seems to have greatly expanded its global network since the early 20th c,...
REFLECTIONS IN A BLOODSHOT LENS: AMERICA, ISLAM, AND THE WAR OF IDEAS

REFLECTIONS IN A BLOODSHOT LENS: AMERICA, ISLAM, AND THE WAR OF IDEAS

Abstract (Summary) Amid the growing pile of books with variations on the ideas of Why We are Losing the War on Terror a...
THE SEARCH FOR BEAUTY IN ISLAM: A CONFERENCE OF THE BOOKS

THE SEARCH FOR BEAUTY IN ISLAM: A CONFERENCE OF THE BOOKS

Abstract (Summary) The book, which comprises 85 chapters, includes his juristic views on controversial legal issues, fa...
SNOW

SNOW

Abstract (Summary) The young people are trying to resist what is an overwhelming wave of sexual images produced by the ...
JIHAD: THE TRAIL OF POLITICAL ISLAM/GLOBALIZED ISLAM: THE SEARCH FOR A NEW UMMAH/FACE TO FACE WITH POLITICAL ISLAM

JIHAD: THE TRAIL OF POLITICAL ISLAM/GLOBALIZED ISLAM: THE SEARCH FOR A NEW UMMAH/FACE TO FACE WITH POLITICAL ISLAM

Abstract (Summary) Having heard a recent announcement that America planned to reduce the number of its troops in Iraq, ...
THE TIMELINE HISTORY OF ISLAMIC ART AND ARCHITECTURE

THE TIMELINE HISTORY OF ISLAMIC ART AND ARCHITECTURE

Abstract (Summary) ART THE TIMELINE HISTORY OF ISLAMIC ART AND ARCHITECTURE By NASSER D. KHALILI [Worth Press, 186pp., ...
THE ROAD TO OXIANA

THE ROAD TO OXIANA

Abstract (Summary) [...] I see green and white neon fittings on the minarets, fairy lights strung between them, and the...
SUFI CUISINE

SUFI CUISINE

Abstract (Summary) The book is so heartily endorsed by the grande dame of gastronomy, Claudia Roden, it would be hard t...



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