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Sword and Scimitar

Fourteen Centuries of War between Islam and the West

par Raymond Ibrahim ...

A sweeping history of the often-violent conflict between Islam and the West, shedding a revealing light on current hostilities."With passion, Raymond Ibrahim offers an edgy and eye-opening introduction to a millennium of warfare between the Muslim and Christian worlds before the modern age." —Thomas Madden, award-winning author of Istanbul**,** Venice**, and** Concise History of the Cr... ... En savoir plus

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A sweeping history of the often-violent conflict between Islam and the West, shedding a revealing light on current hostilities."With passion, Raymond Ibrahim offers an edgy and eye-opening introduction to a millennium of warfare between the Muslim and Christian worlds before the modern age." —Thomas Madden, award-winning author of Istanbul**,** Venice**, and** Concise History of the Cr...
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The Tragedy of Islam

Failure and Excuses

par Robert Spencer ...

Islam fails both individuals and societies, yet non-Muslims keep making excuses for it.As a set of ideas for the ordering of the lives of individuals and societies, Islam has proven to be a singular failure. Aside from the accident of geology that has provided them with oil wealth, Islamic states are generally economic basket cases and serial violators of human rights. All too many converts to ... En savoir plus

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Islam fails both individuals and societies, yet non-Muslims keep making excuses for it.As a set of ideas for the ordering of the lives of individuals and societies, Islam has proven to be a singular failure. Aside from the accident of geology that has provided them with oil wealth, Islamic states are generally economic basket cases and serial violators of human rights. All too many converts to
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The Closing of the Muslim Mind

How Intellectual Suicide Created the Modern Islamist Crisis

par Robert R. Reilly ...

Islam's Intellectual Suicide—and the Threat to Us AllPeople are shocked and frightened by the behavior coming out the Islamic world—not only because it is violent, but also because it is seemingly inexplicable. While there are many answers to the question of “what went wrong” in the Muslim world, no one has decisively answered why it went wrong. Until now.In this eye-opening new book, foreign ... En savoir plus

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Islam's Intellectual Suicide—and the Threat to Us AllPeople are shocked and frightened by the behavior coming out the Islamic world—not only because it is violent, but also because it is seemingly inexplicable. While there are many answers to the question of “what went wrong” in the Muslim world, no one has decisively answered why it went wrong. Until now.In this eye-opening new book, foreign
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Islam Explained

A Short Introduction to History, Teachings, and Culture

par Ahmad Rashid Salim ...

A revealing guide to understanding the principles of IslamWith more than 1.8 billion followers worldwide, Islam is one of the world's largest religions, but it is also one that is poorly understood by many Americans. Islam Explained offers an informative overview of the faith, helping those who are new to Islam foster cultural awareness while also providing those already familiar with it the ... En savoir plus

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A revealing guide to understanding the principles of IslamWith more than 1.8 billion followers worldwide, Islam is one of the world's largest religions, but it is also one that is poorly understood by many Americans. Islam Explained offers an informative overview of the faith, helping those who are new to Islam foster cultural awareness while also providing those already familiar with it the
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The Qur'an with a Phrase-by-Phrase English Translation

par Ali Quli Qarai ...

This is the 6th Edition and 5th revised version of this translation.The Qur'ān is, in its own words, "light," which means that it is self-manifesting, with no need of an external source of illumination; other things need light to become visible and manifest. With it God guides those who pursue His pleasure to the ways of peace, and brings them out from darkness into light by His will, and guides ... En savoir plus

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This is the 6th Edition and 5th revised version of this translation.The Qur'ān is, in its own words, "light," which means that it is self-manifesting, with no need of an external source of illumination; other things need light to become visible and manifest. With it God guides those who pursue His pleasure to the ways of peace, and brings them out from darkness into light by His will, and guides
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Secrets of Divine Love

A Spiritual Journey into the Heart of Islam

par A. Helwa, TBD ...

Are you longing to experience a more intimate and loving relationship with the Divine?Secrets of Divine Love draws upon spiritual secrets of the Qur'an, ancient mystical poetry, and stories from the world's greatest prophets and spiritual masters to help you reignite your faith, overcome your doubts, and deepen your connection with God.Through the use of scientific evidence, practical exercises, ... En savoir plus

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Are you longing to experience a more intimate and loving relationship with the Divine?Secrets of Divine Love draws upon spiritual secrets of the Qur'an, ancient mystical poetry, and stories from the world's greatest prophets and spiritual masters to help you reignite your faith, overcome your doubts, and deepen your connection with God.Through the use of scientific evidence, practical exercises,
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom

A Triumph (The Authorized Doubleday/Doran Edition)

par T. E. Lawrence ...

In his classic book, T.E. Lawrence—forever known as Lawrence of Arabia—recounts his role in the origin of the modern Arab world. At first a shy Oxford scholar and archaeologist with a facility for languages, he joined and went on to lead the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Turks while the rest of the world was enmeshed in World War I. With its richly detailed evocation of the land and the people ... En savoir plus

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In his classic book, T.E. Lawrence—forever known as Lawrence of Arabia—recounts his role in the origin of the modern Arab world. At first a shy Oxford scholar and archaeologist with a facility for languages, he joined and went on to lead the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Turks while the rest of the world was enmeshed in World War I. With its richly detailed evocation of the land and the people
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The Qur'an

(Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

Collections series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
A landmark new translation of the sacred text of Islam in an elegant deluxe editionLiterally "the recitation," The Qur'an is considered within the Muslim faith to be the infallible word of God. Tarif Khalidi, the foremost scholar of Islamic history and faith, provides a fresh English translation that captures the startling, exquisite poetry of one of the world's most beloved religious texts. ... En savoir plus

$15.99 CAD

A landmark new translation of the sacred text of Islam in an elegant deluxe editionLiterally "the recitation," The Qur'an is considered within the Muslim faith to be the infallible word of God. Tarif Khalidi, the foremost scholar of Islamic history and faith, provides a fresh English translation that captures the startling, exquisite poetry of one of the world's most beloved religious texts.
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Lessons from Surah al-Kahf

par Yasir Qadhi ...

Collections series Pearls from the Qur'an
Publicize to religious/Muslim interest publications, online and in printReach out to Alumni magazines of Yale, the university that awarded him his PhD.Seek reviews from major Muslim academics, scholars and community leadersGiveaways on LibraryThing and GoodreadsNumerous prepublication reviews will be sought from Kube's direct consumersReviews sought in trade magazines, particularly Publishers ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

Publicize to religious/Muslim interest publications, online and in printReach out to Alumni magazines of Yale, the university that awarded him his PhD.Seek reviews from major Muslim academics, scholars and community leadersGiveaways on LibraryThing and GoodreadsNumerous prepublication reviews will be sought from Kube's direct consumersReviews sought in trade magazines, particularly Publishers
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The Purpose of Worship

The Islamic Reflection Series

par Imam Al-Ghazali ...

Collections series The Islamic Reflection Series
Worship is often approached as obligation, habit, or duty fulfilled. When this happens, its meaning thins, and the heart grows tired of what was meant to steady it.In The Purpose of Worship, this quiet reflection returns to an older understanding: worship as alignment rather than transaction, as return rather than reward. Drawing on the spiritual insights of Imam Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali, the book ... En savoir plus

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Worship is often approached as obligation, habit, or duty fulfilled. When this happens, its meaning thins, and the heart grows tired of what was meant to steady it.In The Purpose of Worship, this quiet reflection returns to an older understanding: worship as alignment rather than transaction, as return rather than reward. Drawing on the spiritual insights of Imam Abu Hamid Al-Ghazali, the book
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Answering Jihad and Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus Collection

par Nabeel Qureshi ...

This collection includes 2 bestselling ebooks from award-winning author Nabeel Qureshi.Answering JihadFrom New York Times bestselling author and former Muslim Nabeel Qureshi comes this personal, challenging, and respectful answer to the many questions surrounding jihad, the rise of ISIS, and Islamic terrorism.Setting aside speculations and competing voices, what really is jihad? How are we to ... En savoir plus

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This collection includes 2 bestselling ebooks from award-winning author Nabeel Qureshi.Answering JihadFrom New York Times bestselling author and former Muslim Nabeel Qureshi comes this personal, challenging, and respectful answer to the many questions surrounding jihad, the rise of ISIS, and Islamic terrorism.Setting aside speculations and competing voices, what really is jihad? How are we to
... En savoir plus
The Quran: Arabic Text with Corresponding English Meaning

par Saheeh International ...

This is a simpler, clearer and easier to read translation than many of the popular ones which proceeded it. Saheeh International reviewed each verse in Arabic with reference to several works of Arabic tafseer and grammar, choosing contemporary wording and carefully placing them in order similar to that of the original Arabic whenever possible. ‘Without going into excessive detail, a word is due ... En savoir plus

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This is a simpler, clearer and easier to read translation than many of the popular ones which proceeded it. Saheeh International reviewed each verse in Arabic with reference to several works of Arabic tafseer and grammar, choosing contemporary wording and carefully placing them in order similar to that of the original Arabic whenever possible. ‘Without going into excessive detail, a word is due
... En savoir plus
Sacred Ground

Pluralism, Prejudice, and the Promise of America

par Eboo Patel ...

A “thought-provoking, myth-smashing” exploration of American identity and a passionate call for a more tolerant, interfaith America (Madeleine Albright, former Secretary of State)There is no better time to stand up for your values than when they are under attack. Alarmist, hateful rhetoric once relegated to the fringes of political discourse has now become frighteningly mainstream, with pundits ... En savoir plus

$17.59 CAD

A “thought-provoking, myth-smashing” exploration of American identity and a passionate call for a more tolerant, interfaith America (Madeleine Albright, former Secretary of State)There is no better time to stand up for your values than when they are under attack. Alarmist, hateful rhetoric once relegated to the fringes of political discourse has now become frighteningly mainstream, with pundits
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Vision or Mirage

Saudi Arabia at the Crossroads

par David Rundell ...

'Clear-eyed and illuminating.'Henry Kissinger, former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor'A rich, superbly researched, balanced history of the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.'General David Petraeus, former Commander U.S. Central Command and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency'Destined to be the best single volume on the Kingdom.'<st... ... En savoir plus

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'Clear-eyed and illuminating.'Henry Kissinger, former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor'A rich, superbly researched, balanced history of the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.'General David Petraeus, former Commander U.S. Central Command and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency'Destined to be the best single volume on the Kingdom.'<st...
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The Islam Book

Big Ideas Simply Explained

par DK ...

Collections series DK Big Ideas
Learn about the history and traditions of the Islamic faith in The Islam Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Islam in this overview guide to the subject, brilliant for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Islam Book brings a fresh and ... En savoir plus

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Learn about the history and traditions of the Islamic faith in The Islam Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Islam in this overview guide to the subject, brilliant for novices looking to find out more and experts wishing to refresh their knowledge alike! The Islam Book brings a fresh and
... En savoir plus
Inner Space: Introduction to Kabbalah, Meditation and Prophecy

par Aryeh Kaplan ...

Among the topics discussed in the first part of Innerspace are the Kabbalistic universes through which we may draw close to G-d, the constant interplay between the spiritual and the physical, and the concept of Divine Providence. In Part Two, Rabbi Kaplan explores the text of Ezekiel's "Vision of the Chariot". He reveals that all prophecy stems from meditation and details the training a prophet ... En savoir plus

$23.96 CAD

Among the topics discussed in the first part of Innerspace are the Kabbalistic universes through which we may draw close to G-d, the constant interplay between the spiritual and the physical, and the concept of Divine Providence. In Part Two, Rabbi Kaplan explores the text of Ezekiel's "Vision of the Chariot". He reveals that all prophecy stems from meditation and details the training a prophet
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THE SABRES OF PARADISE

Conquest and Vengeance in the Caucasus

par Lesley Blanch ...

The struggle of the people of the Caucasus to remain independent of Russia is disturbingly relevant to our world today.The definitive biography of Imam Shamyl, which took six years to complete. Research was done in Russia and the Caucasus, including tracing his descendants in Turkey and Egypt. Also a historical narrative, there are beautiful descriptions of the Caucasus – a region of supreme ... En savoir plus

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The struggle of the people of the Caucasus to remain independent of Russia is disturbingly relevant to our world today.The definitive biography of Imam Shamyl, which took six years to complete. Research was done in Russia and the Caucasus, including tracing his descendants in Turkey and Egypt. Also a historical narrative, there are beautiful descriptions of the Caucasus – a region of supreme
... En savoir plus
The Islamic Enlightenment

The Struggle Between Faith and Reason, 1798 to Modern Times

par Christopher de Bellaigue ...

“The finest Orientalist of his generation” (Wall Street Journal) rewrites everything we thought we knew about the modern history of the Islamic world.In this “stylishly written, surprisingly moving chronicle” (Harper’s), Christopher de Bellaigue presents an absorbing account of the political and social reformations that transformed the lands of Islam in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. “The ... En savoir plus

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“The finest Orientalist of his generation” (Wall Street Journal) rewrites everything we thought we knew about the modern history of the Islamic world.In this “stylishly written, surprisingly moving chronicle” (Harper’s), Christopher de Bellaigue presents an absorbing account of the political and social reformations that transformed the lands of Islam in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. “The
... En savoir plus
Halal Sex

The Intimate Lives of Muslim Women in North America

par Sheima Benembarek ...

***SHORTLISTED FOR THE QWF CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY FIRST BOOK PRIZE*An unprecedented glimpse into the sex lives of female and gender-expansive Muslims living across Canada and the United States.**In the Muslim world, sex is permissible (or halal) only within the confines of marriage. Outside of wedlock, the act is considered haram, a sin of the faith. Girls are taught to protect their virginity; ... En savoir plus

$13.99 CAD

***SHORTLISTED FOR THE QWF CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY FIRST BOOK PRIZE*An unprecedented glimpse into the sex lives of female and gender-expansive Muslims living across Canada and the United States.**In the Muslim world, sex is permissible (or halal) only within the confines of marriage. Outside of wedlock, the act is considered haram, a sin of the faith. Girls are taught to protect their virginity;
... En savoir plus
The Fox Hunt

A Memoir of Yemen and My Odyssey to America

par Mohammed Al Samawi ...

"A gripping account of terror and escape.” — New York Times Book ReviewThe Fox Hunt tells one young man’s unforgettable story of his harrowing escape from Yemen's brutal civil war with the help of a daring plan engineered on social media by a small group of interfaith activists in the West.WINNER: 2019 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS • A 2019 NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDS FINALISTBorn in the Old City of Sana’a ... En savoir plus

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"A gripping account of terror and escape.” — New York Times Book ReviewThe Fox Hunt tells one young man’s unforgettable story of his harrowing escape from Yemen's brutal civil war with the help of a daring plan engineered on social media by a small group of interfaith activists in the West.WINNER: 2019 NAUTILUS BOOK AWARDS • A 2019 NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDS FINALISTBorn in the Old City of Sana’a
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Infidel Behind the Paradoxical Veil

A Western Woman's Experience in Saudi Arabia

par Jeanette M. English ...

Most Western non-Muslim women couldnt envision surrendering their freedom and being forced to comply with Saudi womens entrapped customs which have existed for the past 1,400 years. Did you know that Saudi Arabias religious police, known as the Mutawa, can take any woman to jail for not covering her hair or wearing an abaya? How would you imagine yourself living a life being compelled to abide by ... En savoir plus

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Most Western non-Muslim women couldnt envision surrendering their freedom and being forced to comply with Saudi womens entrapped customs which have existed for the past 1,400 years. Did you know that Saudi Arabias religious police, known as the Mutawa, can take any woman to jail for not covering her hair or wearing an abaya? How would you imagine yourself living a life being compelled to abide by
... En savoir plus
Nomad

A Memoir

par Ayaan Hirsi Ali ...

In her powerful new memoir, the #1 bestselling author of Infidel tells the stirring story of her search for a new life as she tries to reconcile her Islamic past with her passionate adherence to democracy and Western values. A unique blend of personal narrative and reportage, moving, engaging, wryly funny at times, Nomad gives us an inside view of her battle for equality in the face of ... En savoir plus

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In her powerful new memoir, the #1 bestselling author of Infidel tells the stirring story of her search for a new life as she tries to reconcile her Islamic past with her passionate adherence to democracy and Western values. A unique blend of personal narrative and reportage, moving, engaging, wryly funny at times, Nomad gives us an inside view of her battle for equality in the face of
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Prisoner of the Infidels

The Memoir of an Ottoman Muslim in Seventeenth-Century Europe

par Osman of Timisoara ...

Collections series World Literature in Translation
Victor Hugo meets Papillon in this effervescent memoir of war, slavery, and self-discovery, told with aplomb and humor in its first English translation.A pioneering work of Ottoman Turkish literature, Prisoner of the Infidels brings the seventeenth-century memoir of Osman Agha of Timişoara—slave, adventurer, and diplomat—into English for the first time. The sweeping story of Osman’s life begins ... En savoir plus

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Victor Hugo meets Papillon in this effervescent memoir of war, slavery, and self-discovery, told with aplomb and humor in its first English translation.A pioneering work of Ottoman Turkish literature, Prisoner of the Infidels brings the seventeenth-century memoir of Osman Agha of Timişoara—slave, adventurer, and diplomat—into English for the first time. The sweeping story of Osman’s life begins
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Queens and Prophets

How Arabian Noblewomen and Holy Men Shaped Paganism, Christianity and Islam

par Emran Iqbal El-Badawi ...

‘A genuinely paradigm-shifting work by one of the most exciting and innovative scholars in the field... compelling and powerful...’ Reza AslanArab noblewomen of late antiquity were instrumental in shaping the history of the world. Between Rome’s intervention in the Arabian Peninsula and the Arab conquests, they ruled independently, conducting trade and making war. Their power was celebrated as ... En savoir plus

$30.00 CAD

‘A genuinely paradigm-shifting work by one of the most exciting and innovative scholars in the field... compelling and powerful...’ Reza AslanArab noblewomen of late antiquity were instrumental in shaping the history of the world. Between Rome’s intervention in the Arabian Peninsula and the Arab conquests, they ruled independently, conducting trade and making war. Their power was celebrated as
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