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The Nightingale in the Garden of Love
Anqa Publishing 2005; US$ 17.99A detailed overview of the life and teachings of one of the great Ottoman Sufi masters, Mehmed Muhyiddin Üftade, is accompanied by an English translation of a collection of his religious poetry in this tribute to the Turkish and Persian spiritual traditions. Üftade's prominent role in the founding of the Jelvetiyye, one of the main dervish orders,... more...
The Koran For Dummies
Wiley 2011; US$ 21.99With the current turmoil in the Middle East, there is a growing interest about Islam—the world’s second largest religion and one of the fastest growing—and its holy book, the Koran (or Qur’an). Now, with this easy-to-follow, plain-English guide, you can explore the history, structure, and basic tenets of Islam’s sacred... more...
The Everything Koran Book
F+W Media 2011; US$ 14.95Recent events have caused tremendous interest in the Muslim religion, yet very few people understand its important tenets, as outlined in its holy book, the Koran. The Everything Koran Book, written by Duaa Anwar-an Egyptian Muslim raised in the United Arab Emirates-is your essential reference to understanding the principle teachings of Allah, as... more...
How to Read the Qur'an
The University of North Carolina Press 2011; US$ 30.00How to Read the Qur'an , a compact introduction and reader's guide to the Qur'an, featuring illuminating new translations of 725 Qur'anic verses, is the most up-to-date toolbox for anyone who wants to know how to approach, read, and understand the text of the Qur'an. Noting that many people are baffled by existing English translations, Ernst aims... more...
The Lamp of Mysteries
Anqa Publishing 2012; US$ 19.99Unearthing a hidden treasure from the golden age of Ottoman scholarship, this examination presents original, expert Arabic observations on the light verse of the Quran. Presented in English for the first time, the study reveals profound insights into this famous and mysterious content along with a detailed account of the original author’s life... more...
Dschihad gestern und heute
De Gruyter 2011; US$ 21.00the third publication in the series of Julius Wellhausen Lectures treats jihad primarily as a historical phenomenon. Josef van Ess explains the current development not only on the basis of the Koran and the tradition of prophets but also as result of century-long deliberations on how to interpret the term jihad in an adequate manner. Since the present-day... more...
Qur'anic Hermeneutics
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 133.00The work of the twelfth-century Shi?ite scholar al-Tabrisi, Majma? al-bayan, is one of the most important works of medieval commentary on the Qur?an, and is still in use today. This work is an in-depth case study of Islamic exegetical methods and an exploration of the nature of scriptural interpretation in Islam. Drawing on a wide variety of sources... more...
Die Entstehung des Korans
WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 30.18Hauptbeschreibung Dieser Band behandelt einen Kernbereich der Beziehung zwischen dem Islam und anderen Religionen: Wie ist eine aufgeklärte und reflektierte Koranlektüre möglich? Ist es in der heutigen Bibelwissenschaft Standard, textkritische Methoden hinsichtlich der Entstehungszeit und Autorenschaft von Bibelstellen ergebnisoffen zu gebrauchen,... more...









