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  • Imagine That - Football

    The History of Football Rewritten

    by Michael Sells ...
    Series series Imagine That
    International football's most intriguing stories are the tales of what might have been, those seemingly insignificant incidents that would have had the largest unforeseen effects.Imagine That…Messi is unable to afford growth hormone treatment … and Spanish football loses its charitable natureTechnology helps prevent decades of human error in football ... and West Germany claims victory at Wembley ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Imagine That - Technology

    by Michael Sells ...
    Series series Imagine That
    Technology's most intriguing stories are the tales of what might have been, those seemingly insignificant incidents that would have had the largest unforeseen effects.Imagine That…Alexander Fleming cleans up his dishes … and penicillin is washed down the drainSteve Jobs skips the company visit to Xerox PAR C … and computers never crack the commercial marketNikola Tesla receives philanthropic ... Read more

    $5.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Imagine That - Film

    by Michael Sells ...
    Series series Imagine That
    The most intriguing stories from the history of cinema are the tales of what might have been, those seemingly insignificant incidents that would have had the largest unforeseen effects.Imagine That…The farmers of southern California revolt against plans for an aqueduct … and Chicago becomes the new home of American cinemaCasablanca's writing committee takes total control … and the film's greatest ... Read more

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  • Imagine That - Music

    The History of Music Rewritten

    by Michael Sells ...
    Series series Imagine That
    Popular music's most intriguing stories are the tales of what might have been, those seemingly insignificant incidents that would have had the largest unforeseen effects.Imagine That…Elvis is drafted into the army before his first studio session … and quietly lives out his days as a support actThe curse of the '27 Club' is broken … and rock music rehabilitates its fallen starsMTV flops as music ... Read more

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  • Approaching the Qur'an

    The Early Revelations (third edition)

    by Michael Sells ...
    Approaching the Qur’an presents brilliant translations of the short, hymnic chapters, or Suras, associated with the first revelations to the Prophet Muhammad. These early Suras contain some of the most powerful, prophetic, and revelatory passages in religious history, offering the vision of a meaningful and just life that anchors the faith of one fifth of the world’s inhabitants.In addition to ... Read more

    $22.50 USD

  • The Translator of Desires

    Poems

    Translated by Michael Sells ...
    by Muhyiddin Ibn 'Arabi ...
    Series series The Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation
    A masterpiece of Arabic love poetry in a new and complete English translationThe Translator of Desires, a collection of sixty-one love poems, is the lyric masterwork of Muhyiddin Ibn ‘Arabi (1165–1240 CE), one of the most influential writers of classical Arabic and Islamic civilization. In this authoritative volume, Michael Sells presents the first complete English translation of this work in more ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Swiss Political System and Local Government

    by Michael Sell, Meike Gugel ...
    Seminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject Politics - Region: Western Europe, grade: 1,3 (A), University of Constance (Faculty for Management Studies), course: Comparative Local Government, language: English, abstract: Switzerland is one of the smallest, oldest and most complex democratic federal states. Local political structure is far more important in Switzerland than in the centralized ... Read more

    $15.49 USD

  • The Literature of Al-Andalus

    Edited by María Rosa Menocal, Raymond P. Scheindlin, Michael Sells ...
    Series series The Cambridge History of Arabic Literature
    The Literature of Al-Andalus is an exploration of the culture of Iberia, present-day Spain and Portugal, during the period when it was an Islamic, mostly Arabic-speaking territory, from the eighth to the thirteenth century, and in the centuries following the Christian conquest when Arabic continued to be widely used. The volume embraces many other related spheres of Arabic culture including ... Read more

    $110.69 USD

  • The New Crusades

    Constructing the Muslim Enemy

    Edited by Emran Qureshi, Michael Sells ...
    Not since the Crusades of the Middle Ages has Islam evoked the degree of fear, hostility, and ethnic and religious stereotyping that is evident throughout Western culture today. As conflicts continue to proliferate around the globe, the perception of a colossal, unyielding, and unavoidable struggle between Islam and the West has intensified. These numerous conflicts, both actual and ideological, ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Qur'ānic Studies Today

    Edited by Angelika Neuwirth, Michael Sells ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the Qur'an
    Qur'ānic Studies Today brings together specialists in the field of Islamic studies to provide a range of essays that reflect the depth and breadth of scholarship on the Qur'ān.Combining theoretical and methodological clarity with close readings of qur’ānic texts, these contributions provide close analysis of specific passages, themes, and issues within the Qurʾān, even as they attend to the ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

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  • The Prayer of the Oppressed

    by Hamza Yusuf ...
    The Power of this prayer of Imam Muhammad al-Dar’i lies in its simplicity, its purity, and its sincere supplication. It is essentially a plea to God that our transgressions be overlooked, that divine mercy be bestowed upon us, that social justice be restored in spite of us, that wrongs be righted, and that righteousness reign once again in our lands, so that the destitute may no longer be in need, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Sufism

    A Beginner's Guide

    by William C. Chittick ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    What is mysticism? What does sufism mean today?William C. Chittick, the leading scholar in the field, offers a compelling insight into the origins, context, and key themes of this fascinating movement. After a general overview of the tradition, he draws upon the words of some of the greatest Sufi writers - among them Ibn Arabi, Baha Walad and Rumi himself - to give a fresh and revealing ... Read more

    $5.99 USD