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  • The Life of Muhammad

    Al-Waqidi's Kitab al-Maghazi

    Edited by Rizwi Faizer ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Classical Islam
    Muhammad b. ‘Umar al-Waqidi was a Muslim scholar, born in Medina in the 1st Century. Of his several writings the most significant is the Kitab al-Maghazi, one of the earliest standard histories of the life of the Prophet.Translated into English for the first time, Rizwi Faizer makes available this key text to a new, English-speaking audience. It includes an "Introduction" authored jointly by Rizwi ... Read more

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  • The History of Afghanistan, 1600-2012

    by Charles River Editors ...
    We have men and we have rocks in plenty, but we have nothing else. - Dost Mohammad Khan to John LawrenceIn the 21st century, as NATOs operation against the Taliban and al-Qaeda has dragged on for over a decade, the old maxim that Afghanistan is the graveyard of empires has been revived. Indeed, the rugged, desolate, and mountainous region was a place that many Westerners likely could not have ... Read more

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  • Is It Evil & Wicked - Terrorism in Islam

    by Victor Bell ...
    Shock and surprise caught every American on September 11, 2001. As news of the crash of the first hijacked airliner into the North Tower of The World Trade Center was broadcast to the world, Americans begin to gather in front of their televisions. To their great shock, live coverage showed a second aircraft hitting the South Tower. Then news of an air crash at The Pentagon and rumors of the ... Read more

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  • What the Bible Says About Muhammed

    by Ahmed Deedat ...
    The subject of this evening's talk - "What the BIBLE says about MUHAMMED" - will no doubt come as a surprise to many of you because the speaker is a Muslim. How does it come about that a Muslim happens to be expounding prophecies from the Jewish and Christian Scriptures?As a young man, about 30 years ago, I attended a series of religious lectures by a Christian theologian, a certain Rev. Hiten, at ... Read more

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  • Inheriting Abraham

    The Legacy of the Patriarch in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

    by Jon D. Levenson ...
    Series series Library of Jewish Ideas
    How Judaism, Christianity, and Islam have reimagined Abraham in their own imagesJews, Christians, and Muslims supposedly share a common religious heritage in the patriarch Abraham, and the idea that he should serve only as a source of unity among the three traditions has become widespread in both scholarly and popular circles. But in Inheriting Abraham, Jon Levenson reveals how the increasingly ... Read more

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  • Muhammad: His Character and Conduct

    by Adil Salahi ...
    Muslims all over the world see Muhammad as God's last messenger to mankind. Through his actions, he showed the way to live a life that provides for all the needs of body, mind, and soul, and elevates man's aspirations towards a sublime ideal in a very simple, direct, and truthful manner. He built a state that was dedicated to truth and justice and to the liberation of man throughout the world. He ... Read more

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  • Encountering Islam

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    by Paul Auchterlonie ...
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  • Of Sacred and Secular Desire

    An Anthology of Lyrical Writings from the Punjab

    by Nikky-Guninder Kaur Singh ...
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    Heaven and Hell in Islamic Culture

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  • Pioneers of Islamic Scholarship

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  • The World in a Book

    Al-Nuwayri and the Islamic Encyclopedic Tradition

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