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We Are All Moors
University of Minnesota Press 2009; US$ 25.00In 1609 King Philip III ordered the expulsion of all MoriscosSpaniards of Muslim descentfrom Spain in an ongoing attempt to establish a homogeneous state and remove the last vestiges of Islam from his nation. Four centuries later, Spain and Europe are once again outraged by the presence of Islam within their borders, and, for many, the... more...
Engaging with Bediuzzaman Said Nursi
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2009; US$ 99.95Too often interfaith dialogue is generic and unfocused. Often it involves 'liberals' from each tradition coming together to criticize the 'conservatives' in their own traditions. This book provides a model for interfaith dialogue that challenges very directly the 'dialogue industry'. This book involves a Christian theologian... more...
The Receding Shadow of the Prophet
ABC-CLIO 2004; US$ 108.00The tragic events of September 11, 2001, in the United States renewed fears of an Islamist wave destabilizing the countries of the Muslim world. Yet the alarm raised over a previous wave of Islamism in the early 1990s, which threatened to overwhelm Egypt and Algeria and spill into the Balkans and Central Asia, proved to be unfounded. Takeyh and Gvosdev... more...
The Mobilization of Political Islam in Turkey
Cambridge University Press 2010; US$ 72.00Explains why political Islam, which has been part of Turkish politics since the 1970s, has now achieved governing power. more...
The Rights of God
Georgetown University Press 2007; US$ 24.95Promoting Islam as a defender of human rights is laden with difficulties. Advocates of human rights will readily point out numerous humanitarian failures carried out in the name of Islam. In The Rights of God, Irene Oh looks at human rights and Islam as a religious issue rather than a political or legal one and draws on three revered Islamic scholars... more...
Images of Jesus Christ in Islam
Continuum International Publishing 2010; US$ 120.00Images of Jesus Christ in Islam 2nd Edition provides a general introduction to the question of Jesus Christ in Islam and a dialogical discussion of this issues’ importance for Christian-Muslim relations. Its originality lies in its comprehensive presentation of relevant sources and research and its discussion of Islamic images of Christ... more...
The Tenth Parallel
Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2010; US$ 15.99A riveting investigation of the jagged fault line between the Christian and Muslim worlds The tenth parallel?the line of latitude seven hundred miles north of the equator?is a geographical and ideological front line where Christianity and Islam collide. More than half of the world?s 1.3 billion Muslims live along the tenth parallel; so do sixty... more...
Radical Islam in the West
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2010; US$ 35.00This book explores the challenge posed by the immersion of 15 million Muslims in Western democracies and the few, but volatile, terrorists present within the larger body of believers. The fact that immersion in Western culture is insufficient to stem the tide of extremism is discussed, along with the factors that contribute to the growth of radical... more...
A God Who Hates
St. Martin's Press 2011; US$ 14.99From the front page of The New York Times to YouTube, Dr. Wafa Sultan has become a force radical Islam has to reckon with. For the first time, she tells her story and what she learned, first-hand, about radical Islam in A God Who Hates , a passionate memoir by an outspoken Arabic woman that is also a cautionary tale for the West. She grew up... more...
Islam and Christianity
University of California Press 2011; US$ 26.95In light of the widespread public perception of incompatibility between Islam and Christianity, this book provides a much-needed straightforward comparison of these two great faith traditions from a broad theological perspective. Award-winning scholar John Renard illuminates the similarities as well as the differences between Islam and Christianity... more...









