Islamic studies books

Through a series of interconnected chapters, the book navigates key themes such as Shari’a and legal pluralism,...  Read More >>

This book investigates the language of the Syrian revolution and its translation into English through three levels...  Read More >>

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Presents the most complete Persian edition and the first known English translation of the Durr al-Majlis  Read More >>

This book examines the political and social activities of Sufis in Baghdad in the period 1000-1258. It argues that...  Read More >>

A history of the 16th-century land law and its influence on the development of property rights in the Ottoman Empire...  Read More >>

Is there a way to think about contemporary life with knowledge that is neither modern nor Western? Rather than confining...  Read More >>

Is there a way to think about contemporary life with knowledge that is neither modern nor Western? Rather than confining...  Read More >>

Shari`a, Citizenship, and identity in Aceh presents both an ethnographic and a sociohistorical account of identity...  Read More >>

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Shari`a, Citizenship, and identity in Aceh presents both an ethnographic and a sociohistorical account of identity...  Read More >>

Jihad is often assumed to refer to armed combat and Muslim martyrdom is understood to be invariably of the military...  Read More >>

Quest'opera completa esplora il ruolo profondo e multiforme di Gesù all'interno della tradizione islamica. Approfondendo...  Read More >>

“The Present State of the Ottoman Empire” by Elias Habesci offers a detailed account of Turkish society and...  Read More >>

Recherches Sur L'initiation À La Secte Des IsmaÃ(c)liens... explores the initiation rituals and doctrines of the...  Read More >>

""The City of the Crescent: With Pictures of Harem Life; Or, the Turks in 1854"" offers a fascinating glimpse into...  Read More >>

The BiblioGov Project is an effort to expand awareness of the public documents and records of the U.S. Government...  Read More >>

Kitb fkihat al-nudam f mursalt al-udab, published in 1888, offers a valuable insight into 19th-century Arabic literature...  Read More >>

Das Liwa Haleb, 1884, by Martin Hartmann, offers a detailed snapshot of Aleppo and its surrounding region in the...  Read More >>

Explore the rich tapestry of Oriental thought and culture with the ""Journal of the Moslem Institute, Volume 3.""...  Read More >>

Salm al-akam 'al Sawd al-a'am is a historical work originally published in 1894. Written in Arabic by Ibrhim ilm...  Read More >>

""Darya-yi latafat"" (The Ocean of Elegance) by Insha Allah Khan, published around 1915, is a celebrated work in...  Read More >>

""Nam-i dilfuroz"" is a significant work of Urdu literature by Mohammad Hussain Azad, a prominent figure in the...  Read More >>

Orientalism as a scholarly tradition and a mode of thought looms large in the perceptions of the Middle-East both...  Read More >>

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