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Sufism and Saint Veneration in Contemporary Bangladesh
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 148.00Focusing on the Maijbhandari movement in Chittagong, south-eastern Bangladesh, which claims the status of the only Sufi order originated in Bengal and which has gained immense popularity in recent years, this book provides a comprehensive picture of an important aspect of contemporary Bengali Islam in the South Asian context. Expertise in South... more...
Sufism in an Age of Transition
BRILL 2008; US$ 177.00Based on heretofore unexplored sources, this book offers a comprehensive study of the life, work, thought and influence of the eponym of one of the earliest Sufi ?ar?qa lineages, Ab? 'Umar al-Suhraward? (d. 632/1234). more...
Critical Republicanism
OUP Oxford 2008; US$ 54.99The first comprehensive analysis of the philosophical issues raised by the hijab controversy in France, this book also conducts a dialogue between contemporary Anglo-American and French political theory and defends a progressive republican solution to so-called multicultural conflicts in contemporary societies. It critically assesses the official republican... more...
Ottoman Ulema, Turkish Republic
Stanford University Press 2011; US$ 55.00To better understand the diverse inheritance of Islamic movements in present-day Turkey, we must take a closer look at the religious establishment, the ulema, during the first half of the twentieth century. During the closing years of the Ottoman Empire and the early decades of the Republic of Turkey, the spread of secularist and anti-religious ideas... more...
Comfort in Hardship
Pauline Books and Media 2011; US$ 6.95How do I hold on to faith when my heart hurts so much? In loss and abandonment, how do I cope? In this book, St. Thérèse of Lisieux and her family recount some of the painful events in their lives. They walk us into a world of deep love and intense suffering. Like an understanding companion, Thérèse shows us that love makes suffering easier to bear. more...
Visualizing Belief and Piety in Iranian Shiism
Continuum International Publishing 2010; US$ 110.00The representation of prophets and saints in Islam is erroneously considered nonexistent by many scholars of Islam, Muslims, and the general public. The issue is often dealt with superficially without attention to its deep roots in piety and religiosity. Visualizing Belief and Piety in Iranian Shiism offers new understanding of Islamic iconography... more...
Muslims and the New Media
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2011; US$ 99.95Muslims and the New Medias explores how the introduction of the latest information and communication technologies are mirroring changes and developments within society, as well as the Middle East's relationship to the West. Exploring how reformist and conservative Muslim 'ulama' are debating and coming to terms with technological and social... more...
The Everlasting Hatred
WND Books 2011; US$ 15.95Best-selling author Hal Lindsey explains how, on September 11, an ancient fight-to-the-death conflict exploded on the shores of the U.S. Though most Americans didn't realize it, we were already involved in this struggle. A struggle driven by a hatred that goes back over 4000 years. Islamic fundamentalism's purpose is to replace the Judeo-Christian... more...
The Persian Sufis (RLE Iran A)
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 100.00The Sufi phenomenon is not easy to sum up or define. This book is concerned primarily with the Persian mystics and looks at the history of the S?fi movement, the mystical states, fundamentals of Persian mysticism and S?fi practices. more...
Islam and Homosexuality
ABC-CLIO 2009; US$ 105.00An extensive collection of essays that examines the place of homosexuality in the contemporary and classical Muslim world. more...









