Screen LibraryThe Islamic world
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | London New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2008. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xx, 678 p.: ill., maps, music ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780415366465 (hardback : alk. paper) 0415366461 (hardback : alk. paper) |
| Index Number: | B969 |
| CLC: | B969 |
| Call Number: | B969/I825 |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. The Arab Middle East / Martin Bunton -- West Africa / David Owusu-Ansah -- East Africa / Valerie J. Hoffman -- Turkey / Markus Dressler -- Iran / Elton L. Daniel -- Central Asia / Devin DeWeese -- Southeast Asia / Nelly van Doorn-Harder -- Europe / John R. Bowen -- The Diaspora in the West / Amir Hussain -- The Qurʾān / Gordon Nickel and Andrew Rippin -- Mụ̣hammad / Michael Lecker -- Sunnī law / Robert Gleave -- Theology : freewill and predestination / Suleiman Ali Mourad -- Ritual life / Zayn Kassam -- Sufism / Art Buehler -- Shiʿism / William Shepard -- The Ibāḍīs / Valerie J. Hoffmann -- Relations with other religions / David Thomas -- The Arabic language / Mustafa Shah -- Philosophy / Oliver Leaman -- The scientific tradition / George Saliba -- Education / Jeffrey C. Burke -- The transmission of knowledge / Paul L. Heck -- Travel / David Waines -- ʿAbd al-Jabbār / Gabriel Said Reynolds -- Niẓām al-Mulk / Neguin Yevari -- Al-Ghazālī / Frank Griffel -- Ibn ʿArabī / Sajjad H. Rizvi -- Ibn Taymiyya / David Waines -- Nāṣir al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī / Zayn Kassam -- Al-Suyūṭī / Suleiman Ali Mourad -- Shāh Walī Allāh / Marcia K. Hermansen -- Bediüzzaman Said Nursi / Zeki Saritoprak -- Sayyid Quṭb / William Shepard -- Fazlur Rahman / Earle H. Waugh -- Art / Hussein Keshani -- Architecture / Hussein Keshani -- Material culture / James E. Lindsay -- Military organization and warfare / Niall Christie -- Popular piety and cultural practices / Earle H. Waugh -- Music / Michael Frishkopf -- Cinema / Gönül Dönmez-Colin -- Civilization / Akbar Ahmed -- Social change / Ebrahim Moosa -- Secularism / Amila Buturovic -- Public ethics / Amyn B. Sajoo -- Marriage, family, and sexual ethics / Kecia Ali -- Women, gender and human rights / Simonetta Calderini -- Religious minority rights / Christopher Buck. |