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The Deepest Dye

Obeah, Hosay, and Race in the Atlantic World

by Aisha Khan ...

How colonial categories of race and religion together created identities and hierarchies that today are vehicles for multicultural nationalism and social critique in the Caribbean and its diasporas.When the British Empire abolished slavery, Caribbean sugar plantation owners faced a labor shortage. To solve the problem, they imported indentured “coolie” laborers, Hindus and a minority Muslim ... Read more

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How colonial categories of race and religion together created identities and hierarchies that today are vehicles for multicultural nationalism and social critique in the Caribbean and its diasporas.When the British Empire abolished slavery, Caribbean sugar plantation owners faced a labor shortage. To solve the problem, they imported indentured “coolie” laborers, Hindus and a minority Muslim
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The Little Angels

Feel the Goodness

by Aisha Khan ...

When two compassionate little girls decide to change the world, they embark upon a journey to bring education, nutrition, and safety to children less fortunate than themselves. The Little Angels explores the idea of how small efforts can make positive impacts, and will inspire children to take their own steps toward changing the world! ... Read more

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When two compassionate little girls decide to change the world, they embark upon a journey to bring education, nutrition, and safety to children less fortunate than themselves. The Little Angels explores the idea of how small efforts can make positive impacts, and will inspire children to take their own steps toward changing the world!
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Callaloo Nation

Metaphors of Race and Religious Identity among South Asians in Trinidad

by Aisha Khan, Walter D. Mignolo, Irene Silverblatt, Sonia Saldívar-Hull ...

Series series Latin America Otherwise
Mixing—whether referred to as mestizaje, callaloo, hybridity, creolization, or multiculturalism—is a foundational cultural trope in Caribbean and Latin American societies. Historically entwined with colonial, anticolonial, and democratic ideologies, ideas about mixing are powerful forces in the ways identities are interpreted and evaluated. As Aisha Khan shows in this ethnography, they reveal the ... Read more

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Mixing—whether referred to as mestizaje, callaloo, hybridity, creolization, or multiculturalism—is a foundational cultural trope in Caribbean and Latin American societies. Historically entwined with colonial, anticolonial, and democratic ideologies, ideas about mixing are powerful forces in the ways identities are interpreted and evaluated. As Aisha Khan shows in this ethnography, they reveal the
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Avicenna

Leading Physician and Philosopher-Scientist of the Islamic Golden Age

by Bridget Lim, Aisha Khan ...

Series series Physicians, Scientists, and Mathematicians of the Islamic World
Known as the “prince of physicians,” Avicenna made enormous contributions to the fields of medicine, natural history, metaphysics, and religion. His use of Aristotelian logic and his work on the concept of “being” opened the door for a rationalist study of religion, influencing the later Christian philosophers Aquinas, Descartes, and Kant. Avicenna’s monumental Canon of Medicine is regarded as ... Read more

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Known as the “prince of physicians,” Avicenna made enormous contributions to the fields of medicine, natural history, metaphysics, and religion. His use of Aristotelian logic and his work on the concept of “being” opened the door for a rationalist study of religion, influencing the later Christian philosophers Aquinas, Descartes, and Kant. Avicenna’s monumental Canon of Medicine is regarded as
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Flowering Plants

Structure and Industrial Products

by Aisha S. Khan ...

Angiosperms, or flowering plants, are one of the most diverse plant groups on the planet, and they offer tremendous resources for a broad range of industries. Flowering Plants examines the anatomy and morphology of angiosperms with a focus on relating their metabolic activities to products for the pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, and textile industries.This up-to-date reference provides a thorough ... Read more

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Angiosperms, or flowering plants, are one of the most diverse plant groups on the planet, and they offer tremendous resources for a broad range of industries. Flowering Plants examines the anatomy and morphology of angiosperms with a focus on relating their metabolic activities to products for the pharmaceutical, food, cosmetic, and textile industries.This up-to-date reference provides a thorough
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Islam and the Americas

Edited by Aisha Khan ...

Series series New World Diasporas
"A tour de force that underwrites and shifts the petrified image of Islam disseminated by mainstream media."--Walter D. Mignolo, author of The Darker Side of Western Modernity "Gives us an entirely different picture of Muslims in the Americas than can be found in the established literature. A complex glimpse of the rich diversity and historical depth of Muslim presence in the Caribbean and Latin ... Read more

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"A tour de force that underwrites and shifts the petrified image of Islam disseminated by mainstream media."--Walter D. Mignolo, author of The Darker Side of Western Modernity "Gives us an entirely different picture of Muslims in the Americas than can be found in the established literature. A complex glimpse of the rich diversity and historical depth of Muslim presence in the Caribbean and Latin
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What You Will See Inside a Mosque

by Aisha Karen Khan ...

Series series What You Will See Inside …
A colorful, fun-to-read introduction that explains the ways and whys ofMuslim worship, faith, and religious life.What You Will See Inside a Mosque will:Satisfy kids’ curiosity about what goes on in mosques attended by their friends, broadening awareness of other faiths at an important age when opinions and prejudices can first form.Provide Muslim children with a deeper understanding of the ... Read more

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A colorful, fun-to-read introduction that explains the ways and whys ofMuslim worship, faith, and religious life.What You Will See Inside a Mosque will:Satisfy kids’ curiosity about what goes on in mosques attended by their friends, broadening awareness of other faiths at an important age when opinions and prejudices can first form.Provide Muslim children with a deeper understanding of the
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Medicinally Important Trees

by Aisha Saleem Khan ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book provides researchers and advanced students associated with plant and pharmaceutical sciences with comprehensive information on medicinal trees, including their identification, morphological characteristics, traditional and economic uses, along with the latest research on their medicinal compounds.The text covers the ecological distribution of over 150 trees, which are characterized ... Read more

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This book provides researchers and advanced students associated with plant and pharmaceutical sciences with comprehensive information on medicinal trees, including their identification, morphological characteristics, traditional and economic uses, along with the latest research on their medicinal compounds.The text covers the ecological distribution of over 150 trees, which are characterized
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It's Not About the Burqa

Muslim Women on Faith, Feminism, Sexuality and Race

by Mariam Khan ...

Narrated by Malia Bouattia, Yassmin Midhat Abdel-Magied, Saima Mir, Maya Saroya, Amna Saleem, Mona Eltahawy, Nadine Aisha Jassat, Mariam Khan, Nafisa Bakkar, Afshan D'souza-Lodhi0, Sufiya Ahmed1, Coco Khan2, Salma Haidrani3, Raifa Rafiq4, Salma El-Wardany5, Jamilla Hekmoun6 ...

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***Read by the full cast of authorsWhen was the last time you heard a Muslim woman speak for herself without a filter?***Shortlisted for Foyles Non-Fiction Book of the Year'Engrossing . . . fascinating . . . courageous' – ObserverIn 2016, Mariam Khan read that David Cameron had linked the radicalization of Muslim men to the ‘traditional submissiveness’ of Muslim women. Mariam felt pretty sure she ... Read more

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***Read by the full cast of authorsWhen was the last time you heard a Muslim woman speak for herself without a filter?***Shortlisted for Foyles Non-Fiction Book of the Year'Engrossing . . . fascinating . . . courageous' – ObserverIn 2016, Mariam Khan read that David Cameron had linked the radicalization of Muslim men to the ‘traditional submissiveness’ of Muslim women. Mariam felt pretty sure she
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What You Will See Inside a Mosque

by Aisha Karen Khan ...

Series series What You Will See Inside …
A colorful, fun-to-read introduction that explains the ways and whys of Muslim worship, faith and religious life. Will satisfy kids curiosity about what goes on in mosques attended by their friends, broadening awareness of other faiths at an important age when opinions and prejudices can first form, and provide Muslim children with a deeper understanding of the practices of their own religious ... Read more

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A colorful, fun-to-read introduction that explains the ways and whys of Muslim worship, faith and religious life. Will satisfy kids curiosity about what goes on in mosques attended by their friends, broadening awareness of other faiths at an important age when opinions and prejudices can first form, and provide Muslim children with a deeper understanding of the practices of their own religious
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Empirical Futures

Anthropologists and Historians Engage the Work of Sidney W. Mintz

Edited by George Baca, Aisha Khan, Stephan Palmié ...

Since the 1950s, anthropologist Sidney W. Mintz has been at the forefront of efforts to integrate the disciplines of anthropology and history. Author of Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History and other groundbreaking works, he was one of the first scholars to anticipate and critique “globalization studies.” However, a strong tradition of epistemologically sophisticated and ... Read more

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Since the 1950s, anthropologist Sidney W. Mintz has been at the forefront of efforts to integrate the disciplines of anthropology and history. Author of Sweetness and Power: The Place of Sugar in Modern History and other groundbreaking works, he was one of the first scholars to anticipate and critique “globalization studies.” However, a strong tradition of epistemologically sophisticated and
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