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  • Muslim Medical Ethics

    From Theory to Practice

    Series series Studies in Comparative Religion
    A timely exploration of balancing Islamic heritage with contemporary medical and health concernsMuslim Medical Ethics draws on the work of historians, health-care professionals, theologians, and social scientists to produce an interdisciplinary view of medical ethics in Muslim societies and of the impact of caring for Muslim patients in non-Muslim societies. Edited by Jonathan E. Brockopp and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Islamic Ethics of Life

    Abortion, War, and Euthanasia

    Edited by Jonathan E. Brockopp ...
    Series series Studies in Comparative Religion
    2005 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleA pioneering work on controversial issues within the Muslim worldIslamic Ethics of Life considers three of the most contentious ethical issues of our time—abortion, war, and euthanasia—from the Muslim perspective. Distinguished scholars of Islamic studies have collaborated to produce a volume that both integrates Muslim thinking into the field of appli... ... Read more

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  • Kairouan Manuscript Cultures / Cultures des manuscrits à Kairouan

    Series series Maghribi Manuscripts
    The National Laboratory for the Preservation and Conservation of Parchment and Manuscripts in Raqqada, Tunisia, houses what may be the oldest near-intact collection of Islamic manuscripts in the world, with dozens of manuscripts dated before 900 CE. Known as the Kairouan Collection, these manuscripts present a unique subject for academic inquiry. Scholars have unusually solid evidence of its ... Read more

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  • Kairouan Manuscript Cultures / Cultures des manuscrits à Kairouan

    Series series Maghribi Manuscripts
    The National Laboratory for the Preservation and Conservation of Parchment and Manuscripts in Raqqada, Tunisia, houses what may be the oldest near-intact collection of Islamic manuscripts in the world, with dozens of manuscripts dated before 900 CE. Known as the Kairouan Collection, these manuscripts present a unique subject for academic inquiry. Scholars have unusually solid evidence of its ... Read more

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  • On Pain and Suffering

    A Qur'anic Perspective

    by Abla Hasan ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Islamic Thought
    Driven by a detailed hermeneutical investigation of the Qur'anic story of creation, this book questions the hybrid Biblical/Qur'anic narrative that gradually erased the lines that define the authentic Qur'anic account. Abla Hasan argues that humanity's divine status is the bedrock from which to investigate the meaning of human religiosity and address the problem of pain and suffering. The detailed ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Muhammad's Heirs

    The Rise of Muslim Scholarly Communities, 622–950

    Series series Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization
    Muslim scholars are a vital part of Islam, and are sometimes considered 'heirs to the prophets', continuing Muhammad's work of establishing Islam in the centuries after his death. But this was not always the case: indeed, Muslims survived the turmoil of their first century largely without the help of scholars. In this book, Jonathan Brockopp seeks to determine the nature of Muslim scholarly ... Read more

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  • Judaism and Islam in Practice

    A Sourcebook

    Judaism and Islam compare because they concur that God cares deeply not only about attitudes but actions, not only about what one says to God but how one conducts affairs at home and in the village.In this sourcebook, the authors have selected key passages from the laws of Judaism and Islam which allow a close examination of their mode of expression and medium of thought as well as the substance ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Muhammad

    Edited by Jonathan E. Brockopp ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Religion
    As the Messenger of God, Muhammad stands at the heart of the Islamic religion, revered by Muslims throughout the world. The Cambridge Companion to Muhammad comprises a collection of essays by some of the most accomplished scholars in the field exploring the life and legacy of the Prophet. The book is divided into three sections, the first charting his biography and the milieu into which he was ... Read more

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    by Andrew March ...
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    This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of Islamic studies find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook ... Read more

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  • Justice and Beauty in Muslim Marriage

    Towards Egalitarian Ethics and Laws

    The model of marriage constructed in classical Islamic jurisprudence rests on patriarchal ethics that privilege men. This worldview persists in gender norms and family laws in many Muslim contexts, despite reforms introduced over the past few decades.In this volume, a diverse group of scholars explore how egalitarian marital relations can be supported from within Islamic tradition. Brought ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • Men in Charge?

    Rethinking Authority in Muslim Legal Tradition

    Both Muslims and non-Muslims see women in most Muslim countries as suffering from social, economic, and political discrimination, treated by law and society as second-class citizens subject to male authority. This discrimination is attributed to Islam and Islamic law, and since the late 19th century there has been a mass of literature tackling this issue.Recently, exciting new feminist research ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • Islam

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Islam features widely in the news, often in its most militant versions, but few people in the non-Muslim world really understand the nature of Islam. Malise Ruthven's Very Short Introduction contains essential insights into issues such as why Islam has such major divisions between movements such as the Shi'ites, the Sunnis, and the Wahhabis, and the central importance of the Shar'ia (Islamic law) ... Read more

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