Search results for “[Subject: islamic-middle-eastern]”

• Author(s): Mohammed Hamdouni Alami • Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company • Publisher Imprint: I. B. Tauris & Company • BISAC: Movements - MedievalIn tenth-century Iraq, a group of Arab intellectuals and scholars known as the Ikhwan al-Saf...

• Author(s): Ian Netton • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Islam - GeneralThe area of Middle Eastern geography and travel has attracted large numbers of scholars over the last fifty years. This new collection from Rout...

• Author(s): Ian Richard Netton • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: Islam - General'The book maintains a clear objectivity about contentious topics like fundamentalism and s...

• Author(s): Mariam D. Ekhtiar | Priscilla P. Soucek | Sheila R. Canby • Publisher: American University in Cairo Press • Publisher Imprint: American University in Cairo Press • BISAC: Middle EasternA full-color introduction to the most outstandin...

• Author(s): Daniella Talmon-Heller • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Islam - HistoryThis book offers a fresh perspective on religious culture in the medieval Middle East. It investig...

• Author(s): Mohammed Hamdouni Alami • Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company • Publisher Imprint: I. B. Tauris & Company • BISAC: Movements - MedievalIn tenth-century Iraq, a group of Arab intellectuals and scholars known as the Ikhwan al-Saf...

• Author(s): Raphael Israeli • Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Strategic Book Publishing • BISAC: Islam - TheologyFor many years, Islam has behaved in total authoritarian domination over masses of populations, with a tot...

• Author(s): Moya Carey • Publisher: Lorenz Books • Publisher Imprint: Lorenz Books • BISAC: Islamic & Middle EasternProvides an in-depth and diverse suvery of 1,400 years of art and architecture from ornate mosques and pottery, to calligraph...

• Author(s): Raphael Israeli • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThe world is watching with uncertainity as the "Arab Spring" unfolds. Optimistically named by international media sources,...

• Author(s): Ray G. Register • Publisher: Global Educational Advance, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Global Educational Advance, Inc. • BISAC: Islam - Rituals & PracticeDr. Register understands the people of Islam and in these pages he presents a ...

• Author(s): Özay Mehmet • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: World - Middle EasternExploring themes of identity and development in the post-Ottoman Arab world, this book updates the author's earlier Islamic I...

• Author(s): Margaret S. Graves • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Islamic & Middle EasternThe art of the object reached unparalleled heights in the medieval Islamic world, yet the intel...

• Author(s): Myriam Rosen-Ayalon • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Left Coast Press • BISAC: Islamic & Middle EasternDespite political upheavals under Muslim domination in the Middle Ages, Palestine was a center of great ...

• Author(s): Yasser Tabbaa • Publisher: University of Washington Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Washington Press • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralThe transformation of Islamic architecture and ornament during the eleventh and twelfth centu...

• Author(s): Ernst Grube • Publisher: Pindar Press • Publisher Imprint: Pindar Press • BISAC: Middle EasternErnst Grube's research on Islamic painting over more than three decades has dealt with materials, issues and problems ranging from 10th-ce...

• Author(s): Edmund Bosworth • Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company • Publisher Imprint: I. B. Tauris & Company • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralAbu Sa'id 'Abd al-Hayy Gardizi was an author and historian living in the mid-eleventh century at th...

• Author(s): Randi Deguilhem • Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company • Publisher Imprint: I. B. Tauris & Company • BISAC: Islamic & Middle EasternCrafts and Craftsmen of the Middle East presents research on craft workers within and outsid...

• Author(s): Samer Shehata • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: World - Middle EasternFor over three decades, Islamist politics, or political Islam, has been one of the most dynamic and contentious political f...

• Author(s): Aicha Benabed | Mohammad Al-Asad | Ghazi Bisheh • Publisher: Museum Ohne Grenzen (Museum with No Frontiers • Publisher Imprint: Museum Ohne Grenzen (Museum with No Frontiers • BISAC: GeneralLas grandes dinastías islámicas del Mediter...

• Author(s): Luca Mozzati • Publisher: Prestel Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Prestel Publishing • BISAC: Islamic & Middle EasternThis gorgeous survey of art from the Islamic world covers three continents and fourteen centuries. From its bir...

• Author(s): Faegheh Shirazi • Publisher: University Press of Florida • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Florida • BISAC: Women's Studies"The originality of Velvet Jihad is in its bringing together a huge amount of data on various aspects o...

• Author(s): George Nicolas El-Hage • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • Publisher Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralDuring the Middle Ages, the Arabs ruled the civilized worl...

• Author(s): David Bertaina • Publisher: Gorgias Press • Publisher Imprint: Gorgias Press • BISAC: Christianity - History - GeneralChristian and Muslim Dialogues examines the history of interreligious discourse between Christians and Muslims in t...

• Author(s): Hamid Dabashi • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Islamic & Middle EasternUsing Iran as an example of an ancient civilization with a sustained course of continuity all ...

• Author(s): Josef Meri • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralIslamic civilization flourished in the Middle Ages across a vast geographical area that spans today's Middle and Near East. First publishe...

• Author(s): Aicha Benabed | Mohammad Al-Asad | Ghazi Bisheh • Publisher: Museum Ohne Grenzen (Museum with No Frontiers • Publisher Imprint: Museum Ohne Grenzen (Museum with No Frontiers • BISAC: GeneralThe great Islamic Dynasties of the Mediterr...

• Author(s): G. P. Makris • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Islam - GeneralThis concise book offers a nuanced introduction to Islam in the Middle East. It presentsIslam as both a unified tradition of theol...

• Author(s): Raphael Israeli • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: World - GeneralThe world is watching with uncertainity as the "Arab Spring" unfolds. Optimistically named by international media sources, the t...

• Author(s): Alan R Taylor • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Islam - GeneralThis book provides an overview of the origins, development, and eventual encounters of secular nationalism and the various manifes...

• Author(s): Wendy M. K. Shaw • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralRevealing what is 'Islamic' in Islamic art, Shaw explores the perception of arts, including painti...

• Author(s): Jocelyn Sharlet • Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company • Publisher Imprint: I. B. Tauris & Company • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralPanegyric poetry, in both Arabic and Persian, was one of the most important genres of literature in...

• Author(s): Onur Öztürk • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Islamic & Middle EasternDeconstructing the Myths of Islamic Art addresses how researchers can challenge stereotypical notions of Islam and Isla...

• Author(s): Zahia Smail Salhi • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe images of women in chadors or burqas as contrasted with images of belly dancers which circulate today as representatio...

• Author(s): Henry Munson • Publisher: Yale University Press • Publisher Imprint: Yale University Press • BISAC: GeneralWhy did an Islamic revolution occur only in Iran? Why have most Muslim fundamentalists elsewhere been incapable of mobilizing ...

• Author(s): Özay Mehmet • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: World - Middle EasternExploring themes of identity and development in the post-Ottoman Arab world, this book updates the author's earlier Islamic I...

• Author(s): Muhsin J. Al-Musawi • Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Notre Dame Press • BISAC: Islam - HistoryIn The Medieval Islamic Republic of Letters: Arabic Knowledge Construction, Muhsin J. al-Musa...