Approaching the Qur'an: The Early Revelations
 Approaching the Qur'án is a major event in religious publishing. Professor Michael Sells has captured the complexity, power, and poetry of the early suras of the Qur'án, the sacred scripture of Islam. In this second edition, Sells ... [... more]
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Desert Tracings: Six Classic Arabian Odes
According to legend, the Bedouin tribes of pre-Islamic Arabia held poetry competitions during annual fairs near Mecca. The wining poems called Mu'allaqat, or Hanging Odes, were embroidered in gold on banners and suspended from the walls of Arabia's most ... [... more]
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Desert Tracings: Six Classic Arabian Odes by 'Alqama, ...
According to legend, the Bedouin tribes of pre-Islamic Arabia held poetry competitions during annual fairs near Mecca. The wining poems called Mu'allaqat, or Hanging Odes, were embroidered in gold on banners and suspended from the walls of Arabia's most ... [... more]
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In the Path of God
Islam's political repercussions Few writers, Thomas W. Lippman wrote in the Washington Post, have explained so lucidly the complex developments of Muslim history. It is difficult to address the questions of Islam, the Arabs and their relations with ... [... more]
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In the Path of God: Islam and Political Power
Islam's political repercussions Few writers, Thomas W. Lippman wrote in the Washington Post, have explained so lucidly the complex developments of Muslim history. It is difficult to address the questions of Islam, the Arabs and their relations with ... [... more]
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Mystical Languages of Unsaying
The subject of Mystical Languages of Unsaying is an important but neglected mode of mystical discourse, apophasis. which literally means "speaking away." Sometimes translated as "negative theology," apophatic discourse embraces the ... [... more]
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The Jews of Islam
The truth of the Jews under Islam is....... I am a non-Muslim from a predominantly Muslim country. I grew up learning the traditions and history of Islam with my Muslim childhood friends. Although as always, Prof Lewis writes well and convincingly (hence ... [... more]
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Religion and Justice in the War Over Bosnia
Bosnia and Hercegovina emerged in the wake of the Second World War as a melting pot for the cultures that had determined the history of the South Slavs since the middle ages. Catholic, Orthodox, and Muslim all shared in and contributed to the political ... [... more]
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Stations Of Desire: Love Elegies From Ibn 'Arabi And New ...
One of the great mystics of all time, Muhyiddin Ibn al-'Arabi was a prolific author who wrote on every aspect of medieval Islamic thought. Michael Sell's STATIONS OF DESIRE contains the first translations of Ibn 'Arabi's TURJUMAN into modern poetic ... [... more]
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Mystical Languages of Unsaying
The subject of Mystical Languages of Unsaying is an important but neglected mode of mystical discourse, apophasis. which literally means speaking away. Sometimes translated as negative theology, apophatic discourse embraces the impossibility of naming ... [... more]
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The Legacy of Muslim Spain. (book reviews): An article ...
This digital document is an article from The Journal of the American Oriental Society, published by American Oriental Society on October 1, 1997. The length of the article is 1675 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. ... [... more]
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Religion and Nationalism in Iraq: A Comparative ...
Because the situation in Iraq exhibits some of the standard symptoms of religious nationalism, it seems appropriate to compare it to other cases where the impulses of religion and nationalism have also come together in a highly lethal way. This volume ... [... more]
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