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Hardback. How did Iran remain distinctively Iranian in the centuries which followed the Arab Conquest? How did it retain its cultural distinctiveness after the displacement of Zoroastrianism - state religion of the Persian empire - by Islam? This title traces that critical moment in Iranian history. Editor(s): Herzig, Edmund; Stewart, Sarah. Num Pages: 192 pages, 15 integrated bw. BIC Classification: 1FBN; HBJF1; HBLC1; HRHP; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 209 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780760612
ISBN
9781780760612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.15

Paperback. Editor(s): McJannet, L; Andrea, Professor Bernadette (University of Texas, San Antonio). Series: Early Modern Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBH5; HBJF; HRH; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349296675
ISBN
9781349296675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Paperback. Situating the ginans - a large corpus of hymns and poems - in the larger context of Sufi, Bhakti and Sant poetry in medieval India, the author explores their history, characteristics, themes and prosody, as well as the unique Khojki script in which they were recorded. Series: Ismaili Heritage Series. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; DSC; GTB; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860648281
ISBN
9781860648281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.51

Hardcover. This work looks at the "ginans", a large corpus of hymns and poems composed in a variety of Indic languages, written over several centuries. It examines their characteristics and explores the Khojki script in which they were written, also noting their continuing influence. Series: Ismaili Heritage Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; 2B; DSB; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860647581
ISBN
9781860647581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 48.88

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX4; HRCX7; HRHT; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
IVP Academic
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830824700
ISBN
9780830824700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.66

Hardcover. The continental Baha'i Temple of South America will be opened in fall 2016. With numerous drawings, models, renderings, and photographs, this book shows the design and construction process, and the beauty, of this unique building. Num Pages: 224 pages, 250 colour illustrations, 250 colour line drawings, 250 farb. Abb., 250 farb. Zeichn. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; AMB; AMN; HRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 330 x 240. .
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783035608472
ISBN
9783035608472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 54.62

hardcover. This book illuminates the remarkable resilience of South Asian Sufi saints and their cults in the face of radical economic and political dislocations. It breaks new ground in current research. Editor(s): Werbner, Pnina; Basu, Helene (University of Munster). Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKB; HRH; HRLB; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415150996
ISBN
9780415150996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.86

Paperback. The Algerian warrior and Sufi saint, Emir Abd el-Kader, shows his spiritual qualities in the fight against the French colonial authorities. "The New York Times" called the Emir "one of the few great men of the century," while Abraham Lincoln and Pope Pius IX both commended the Emir for rescuing 15,000 Christians while in exile in Damascus. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBA; 3JH; BGX; HBJH; HBLL; HRHX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
World Wisdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936597178
ISBN
9781936597178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.04

Paperback. Experienced BBC reporter Andrew Hosken provides the essential analysis on the terror wrought by Islamic State in this updated edition Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; JPFR; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748238
ISBN
9781780748238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.38

Paperback. For many years Malise Ruthven has been at the forefront of discerning commentary on the Islamic world and its relations with the predominantly secularised and Christian societies of the West. The author's probing, searchlight intelligence aims always to get at the truth of things, regardless of attendant controversy. Series: Library of Modern Religion. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRH; JFSR2; JPFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 22. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780760247
ISBN
9781780760247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.54

paperback. Editor(s): Karim, Karim H.; Eid, Mahmoud. Num Pages: 258 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; HRH; JFC; JFSL; JFSR; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349487080
ISBN
9781349487080
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 44 line illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: HRH; JN; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145174
ISBN
9780691145174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.52

Hardback. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 250 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HR; HRAM; HRH; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319484198
ISBN
9783319484198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.45

Paperback. Ibn Taymiyya remains one of the most controversial Islamic thinkers today because of his supposed influence on many fundamentalist movements. Epistle on Worship presents an annotated translation of one of Ibn Taymiyya's most important epistles on the theology behind the concept of worship. Translator(s): Pavlin, James. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: HRHC; HRHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Islamic Texts Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903682494
ISBN
9781903682494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.07

Paperback. This is the first work in English to deal specifically with equity and fairness in Islamic law. The author relates these concepts back to the Islamic notion of 'istihsan', then details the origins, nature and different legal perspectives on 'istihsan' and provides a definition of it with examples of its applications such as Islamic banking. Series: Fundamental Rights and Liberties in Islam Series. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 10. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
The Islamic Texts Society United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903682425
ISBN
9781903682425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 152 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: BGX; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 11. Weight in Grams: 138.
Publisher
Tughra Books United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932099805
ISBN
9781932099805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.18

Hardback. An introductory guide to the important elements of the world's largest religion, including the Quran, the Pillars of Faith, and the life of Muhammad, as well as Islamic history, customs and rituals, and contributions to world culture. Num Pages: 263 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRH; HRHC; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313360251
ISBN
9780313360251
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 46.81

Paperback. This anthology of Seyyed Hossein Nasr's most representative essays, edited by William C. Chittick, distills the essence of this leading scholar's thoughts on the subjects of Islam, Sufism, Tradition, and the Environmental Crisis. Editor(s): Chittick, William C. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
World Wisdom Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781933316383
ISBN
9781933316383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Fadiman, James. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
HarperOne
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062514752
ISBN
9780062514752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The Light Inc United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932099850
ISBN
9781932099850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 10.58

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