Islamic & Arabic Philosophy

Economic diplomacy is a multifaceted tool that European countries, both individually and collectively through the EU, use to promote their economic...

Diese Festschrift für die Philosophiehistorikerin und Islamwissenschaftlerin Anke von Kügelgen trägt ihrem übergeordneten Forschungsinteresse an Wi...

Mirrors for princes form a substantial and important genre in many pre-modern literatures. Their ostensible purpose is to advise the king; at the s...

I.B.Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili StudiesOf the few surviving Nizari Ismaili texts from the Alamut period, the Haft bab (Seve...

One of the most controversial issues that divided Islamic philosophers and theologians for many centuries was whether human beings would have a spi...

Mirrors for princes form a substantial and important genre in many pre-modern literatures. Their ostensible purpose is to advise the king; at the s...

Commonly known as the 'spiritual father of Pakistan', the philosophical and political ideas of Muhammad Iqbal shaped the face of Indian Muslim nati...

This book examines the philosophy of al-Ghazali, analysing his conception of God within Islamic theology. Seeking to contribute to the greater unde...

Featuring the work of leading contemporary Muslim philosophers and theologians, this book grapples with various forms of evil and suffering in the ...

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...

The profusion of literature on Muammad Al's Egypt (18051849) makes the Bshs epoch significantly well-documented; however, one facet is perceptibly ...

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 relig...

A brilliant new introduction to Sufi philosophy, a tradition traced back to the works of Sufisms most renowned master, Ibn Arabi (d. 1240). To help...

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...

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...

By exploring the influence of the Andalusian philosopher, Averroes or Ibn Rushd (1126-1198 AD) on European philosophy from the 13th to the 18th cen...

Food trucks announcing halal proliferate in many urban areas but how many non-Muslims know what this means, other than cheap lunch? Here Middle Eas...

Food trucks announcing halal proliferate in many urban areas but how many non-Muslims know what this means, other than cheap lunch? Here Middle Eas...

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

This book investigates the historical development of Aristotles perfect syllogism, or demonstration, into the Muslim world. It provides an accessib...

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

Over the course of his twenty-five-year career, Jeffrey J. Kripal's study of religion has had two major areas of focus: the erotic expression of my...

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

The 'naming' of God is one of the essential pillars of the monotheistic traditions, and every Name of God has its own presence. According to the gr...

A brilliant new introduction to Sufi philosophy, a tradition traced back to the works of Sufisms most renowned master, Ibn Arabi (d. 1240). To help...

Recent Arab intellectual debates are often described as revolving around Arab-Islamic cultural heritage (turth) and the role that it ought to play ...