Islam in the West
Several titles dedicated to Muslims, the Islamic world and the wider world in particular the West and challenges on understanding Islam and Muslims, vice versa.
Cornerstone Books / Media
Osman BakarThis book presents a thematic treatment of Islamic civilisation. Each of the fourteen chapters comprising this book treats at least one of the major themes that are char..
OUP & Penguin
Jean - Pierre FiluThe democratic uprising throughout the Arab world is proving how wrong were the hitherto accepted political alternatives, either dictatorship or Islamism. Yet mor..
OUP & Penguin
John L. Esposito brief but reliable primer on Muslims and Islam, written by one of the world's most respected authorities
The information about Islam that people most want ..
OUP & Penguin
Tarek OsmanIn February 2011, following an extraordinary eighteen days of continual protest by the Egyptian people. President Mubarak agreed to resign, bringing thirty years of repr..
UK Islamic Academy
Sayyed Abul Hasan Ali NadwiTimeless and judicious, originally written in Arabic, it examines the role Islam played in history and its impact on human progress and the loss that hum..
OUP & Penguin
Ehsan MasoodFrom Musa al-Khwarizmi who developed algebra in 9th century Baghdad to al-Jazari, a 13th-century Turkish engineer whose achievements include the crank, the camshaft and..
OUP & Penguin
Marshall G.S HodgsonThe Expansion of Islam in the Middle Periods
The Venture of Islam has been honored as a magisterial work of the mind since its publication in early 1975. In ..
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Rashid KhalidiAn examination of the failure of the United States as a broker in the Palestinian-Israeli peace process, through three key historical moments
For more than seven de..
IBT - Islamic Book Trust
Maryam SakeenahIn 1993, Foreign Affairs published an article by political scientist Samuel P Huntington, in which he pushed forward the theory of Clash of Civilizations’, arguing t..
OUP & Penguin
Roxanne L. Euben and Muhammad Qasim ZamanThis anthology of key primary texts provides an unmatched introduction to Islamist political thought from the early twentieth century to th..
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Tariq Ramadan‘This book is a journey and an initiation’
In a world so full of different beliefs and viewpoint, how can we find peace in our shared humanity?
The Quest of Meaning ..
IBT - Islamic Book Trust
Alija IzetbegovicAlija Izetbegovic (1925 – 2003) is best known as the first president of Bosnia-Herzegovina, and leader of the Bosnian Muslim Muslims in their war for survival agai..
OUP & Penguin
Fawaz A. GergesPublished to widespread media acclaim, Fawaz Gerges's work takes on the past, present, and future of the United States' relationship with the Middle East. Gerges, on..
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Carrie Rosefsky WickhamGiven the profound political changes taking place in Egypt today, Wickham’s in-depth, richly composed, and intimate analysis of the Muslim brotherhood has ne..
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Mark GrahamIn the Middle Ages, while Europe was mired in superstition and feudal chaos, Baghdad was the intellectual center of the world. It was there that an army of translators a..
OUP & Penguin
Wiley - BlackwellModern Islamist Movements provides a clear and accessible examination of the history, beliefs and rationale of Islamist Groups and their grievances with the West a..
OUP & Penguin
Jonathan LyonsFor centuries following the fall of Rome. Western Europe was backward and benighted, locked into the Dark Ages and barely able to tell the time of day. Arab cultures,..
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Beverley Milton - Edwards and Stepen FarrelDeclared a terrorist menace yet elected to government in a free election, Hamas now stands as the most important Sunni Islamist group in ..
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John L. Esposito and Ibrahim KalinIslamophobia has been on the rise since September 11, as seen in countless cases of discrimination, racism, hate speeches, physical attacks, and a..
OUP & Penguin
Alex Haley'This extraordinary auto-biography is a brilliant painful, important book'
The New York Times
Malcolm X's blazing, legendary auto-biography, completed shortly before his..
OUP & Penguin
Tariq RamadanTariq Ramadan is very much a public figure, named one of Time magazine's most important innovators of the twenty-first century. He is among the leading Islamic thinker..
Cornerstone Books / Media
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Murad HofmannMurad Wilfred Hofmaan was born into a Catholic family on 6 July 1931 in Aschaffenburg, Germany, where he spent the war years, experiencing strategic bombing and milita..
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Jeffrey LangStruggling to surrender; some impressions of an American convert to islam is a very personal account of one man’s search for god and meaning in the midst of a culture t..
OUP & Penguin
John L. EspositoThe Muslim world extends from North Africa to Southeast Asia. In addition to some forty-three Muslim (majority) countries, Muslims constitute a significant minority..
OUP & Penguin
Beverley Milton - EdwardsThis dynamic book has been fully revised and updated to provide a comprehensive introduction to contemporary politics in the Middle East. Purposefully empl..
IBT - Islamic Book Trust
C G WeeramantryIslamic jurisprudence is a much misunderstood system. This misunderstandings due to lack of information and to centuries of prejudice. This book seeks to present inf..
OUP & Penguin
Azzam S. Tamimi"The face of nonviolent Islamic democracy has long been associated with the writing of the Tunisian political philosopher and activist Rachid Ghannouchi. Yet, not un..
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Fawaz A. GergesIn The Rise and Fall of Al-Qaeda, Gerges, a leading authority on Islamic extremism, argues that the West has become mired in a "terrorism narrative," stemming from t..
Cornerstone Books / Media
Hatem BazianA wonderful, splendid, erudite, accessible and entirely original book! In Hatem Bazian's capable hands, this book offers its readers a decolonial map to navigate the di..
IBT - Islamic Book Trust
Syed Abul Hassan An NadwiThe aggression unleashed on the Muslim world today by its enemies combines the elements and spirit of both the Crusades and the invasion of the mongol hord..
OUP & Penguin
Frederic VolpiAs the topic of political Islam gains increased visibility in international politics and current affairs, it has become more difficult to navigate the vast literature..
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John L. EspositoThe Dictionary focuses primarily on the 19th and 20th centuries, stressing topics of most interest to Westerners. What emerges is a highly informative look at the r..
IBT - Islamic Book Trust
Ismail Raji al-FaruqThe problem of Israel confronting the Muslim world today has neither precedent nor parallel in Islamic history. The Muslim world has tended to regard it as anot..
Islamic Text Socity
Amjad M. MohammedDue to mass migration over a number of decades, many Muslims today find themselves residing as minorities in Western secular nations and as a result are searching ..
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Dr. M. A. J. BegThis book is based on the thesis that every civilization is a distinct one. Islamic civilization revolves around the concept of the Unity of God. Hence its art repr..
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Azzam TamimiHamas won an overwhelming electoral victory in January 2006, overturning many assumptions regionally and globally. Branded as terrorist by Israel and the West, it is th..
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Roy JacksonMawlana Mawdudi was one of the most influential and important Islamic thinkers of the modern world, whose brand of political Islam has won widespread acceptance in South..
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Imran N. HoseinThis book is a part of a larger unpublished work on the Organisation of Islamic Conference. It documents and exposes the complicity of the Saudi-Wahabi alliance in t..