Islam

This first-ever English translation of Nur Baba a classic of modern Turkish literature written by Yakup Kadri Karaosmanolu offers a unique window...

Given the intense scrutiny of Muslims, The Routledge Handbook of Islam and Race is an outstanding reference to key topics related to Islam and raci...

This book outlines the role of Sufism in Moroccan politics in the twenty-first century through a comparative study of contemporary Sufi organizatio...

Dagestan History, Culture, Identity provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of Dagestan, a strategically important republic of the Russi...

While prophethood is the backbone of the Islamic tradition and an uncompromised tenet of faith, the impact of modernity with its ambivalent status ...

In 1724, Sylvester, a native of the island of Cyprus, was elected Patriarch of the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch and All the East. For more than...

Regional Sufi Centres in India: Significance and Contribution sets out to explore and understand the hundreds of years old multi-religious sect of ...

Islam in India: History, Politics and Society is based on the historical and contemporary relevance of the religion and its related culture(s) in I...

This is a study of science in Muslim society from its rise in the 8th century to the efforts of 19th-century Muslim thinkers and reformers to regai...

This book investigates the role of Islam and religious freedom in the constitutional transitions of six North African and Middle Eastern countries,...

In 1768, Amad al-Damanhr became the rector (shaykh) of al-Azhar, which was one of the most authoritative and respected positions in the Ottoman Emp...

This volume explores the relationship between the Quran and the Jewish and Christian traditions, considering aspects of continuity and reform. The ...

William A Graham, a leading international scholar in the field of Islamic Studies, gathers together his selected writings under three sections: 1.H...

This book looks at the study of ideas, practices and institutions in South Asian Islam, commonly identified as Sufism, and how they relate to polit...

In 2011, the Maghreb occupied a prominent place in world headlines when Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia, became the birthplace of the so-called Arab Spring. E...

This book surveys secondary literature on the biggest questions that have animated the field of Islamic law since its beginnings. It offers scholar...