Islamic & Arabic Philosophy

Each essay in this volume provides a cultural perspective on shame. More specifically, each chapter focuses on the question of how a culture can di...

The first major treatment of skepticism in Islam, this book explores the critical role of skeptical thinking in the development of theology in Isla...

This volume focuses on Ibn Sina - the Avicenna of the Latin West - and the enormous impact of his philosophy in both the Islamic and Christian worl...

This new book by Mohammed Shahrour is about the implications of a contemporary reading of the Qur'an. "We must re-examine the prior reading of reli...

The God Dialogues is an intriguing and extensive philosophical debate about the existence of God. Engaging and accessible, it covers all the main a...

I.B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili StudiesThe Ismaili missionary and poet, Nasir-i Khusraw (d. after 1070), wrote Khwan al-ik...

In order to preserve contemporary understandings of the sciences, many figures of the Divine Action Project (DAP) held that God could never violate...

Materialism - the view that facts are dependent upon or reducible to physical processes - is one of the most long-standing and controversial of all...

This volume offers the first systematic philosophical study of esotericism and late modern philosophy. It addresses fundamental philosophical quest...

The subject of sorrow (huzn) and how it should be treated is a subject as old as mankind itself. Considered for the most part as something negative...