Akbar S Ahmed

Discovering Islam (Book)

Akbar S Ahmed

ISBN:9780415039307

Writing in the tradition of the great Arab historian, Ibn Khaldun, Akbar S. Ahmed provides an explanation of Muslim history and society which will be of interest to Muslims and non-Muslims alike. Islam is popularly seen...more details
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Islam, Globalization and Postmodernity (Book)

Akbar S Ahmed;Hastings Donnan

ISBN:9780415093668

Events in the last decade have transformed the Muslim world: the Iranian Revolution, the Rushdie affair, the Gulf War. Other influences on Muslim society have perhaps been more penetrating but less obvious...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:256

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Islam, Globalization and Postmodernity (Book)

Akbar S Ahmed;Hastings Donnan

ISBN:9780415093675

Events in the last decade have transformed the Muslim world: the Iranian Revolution, the Rushdie affair, the Gulf War. Other influences on Muslim society have perhaps been more penetrating but less obvious...more details
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Akbar Ahmed: Two Plays: Noor and the Trial of Dara Shikoh (Book)

Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780863564352

"Listen in rapture to the voices of modern Islam. I am in awe of this tremendous, important work."--Daniel Futterman, actor and screenwriter...more details
Format:Paperback  Pages:128

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Iran (Cmme)

Heather Lehr Wagner;Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780791065143

- Brief histories of selected Middle Eastern countries that focus on the people and the events that played pivotal roles in the creation of those...more details
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Iraq (Cmme)

Heather Lehr Wagner;Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780791065068

- Brief histories of selected Middle Eastern countries that focus on the people and the events that played pivotal roles in the creation of those...more details
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Islam Under Siege (Book)

Akbar S Ahmed

ISBN:9780745622095

In this groundbreaking book, Akbar Ahmed, one of the world's leading authorities on Islam, who has worked in the Muslim world but lives in the West...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:224

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Islam Under Siege (Book)

Akbar S Ahmed

ISBN:9780745622101

In this groundbreaking book, Akbar Ahmed, one of the world's leading authorities on Islam, who has worked in the Muslim world but lives in the West...more details
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Israel (Cmme)

Louise Chipley Slavicek;Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780791065112

- Brief histories of selected Middle Eastern countries that focus on the people and the events that played pivotal roles in the creation of those...more details
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Jinnah, Pakistan and Islamic Identity (Book)

Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780415149662

Four men shaped the end of British rule in India: Nehru, Gandhi, Mountbatten and Jinnah. We know a great deal about the first three, but Muhammed Ali Jinnah...more details
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Jordan (Cmme)

Hal Marcovitz;Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780791065075

- Brief histories of selected Middle Eastern countries that focus on the people and the events that played pivotal roles in the creation of those...more details
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Journey Into America: The Challenge of Islam (Book)

Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780815703877

The most comprehensive study ever done on the American Muslim community, "Journey into America" explores and documents how Muslims are fitting into U.S. society...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:528

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Journey Into America: The Challenge of Islam (Book)

Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780815722175

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Journey into Islam (Book)

Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780815701323

Globalization, the war on terror, and Islamic fundamentalismfollowed closely by a rise in Islamophobiahave escalated tensions between Western nations and the Muslim world. Yet internationally renowned Islamic scholar Akbar Ahmed believes that through dialogue and understanding...more details
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Journey into Islam (Book)

Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780815701316

Haunted by the spector of September 11, Akbar Ahmeda leading scholar of Islam, a former diplomat, and a college professorbrings a group of his American students on a trip into the heart of the Islamic world. They come face to face with people of all ranks...more details
Format:Paperback / softback  Pages:323

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Kuwait (Cmme)

Susan Korman;Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780791065129

- Brief histories of selected Middle Eastern countries that focus on the people and the events that played pivotal roles in the creation of those...more details
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Living Islam (Book)

Ahmed Akbar S

ISBN:9780140250206

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Millennium and Charisma Among Pathans (Routledge Revivals): A Critical Essay in Social Anthropology

Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780415617963

First published in 1976, this Routledge Revivals reissue presents an analysis of the Swat Pathans, the people of the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:194

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Oman (Cmme)

Calvin H Allen;Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780791065082

- Brief histories of selected Middle Eastern countries that focus on the people and the events that played pivotal roles in the creation of those...more details
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Palestinian Authority (Cmme)

John G Hall;Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780791065150

- Brief histories of selected Middle Eastern countries that focus on the people and the events that played pivotal roles in the creation of those...more details
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Pukhtun Economy and Society (Routledge Revivals): Traditional Structure and Economic Development in a Tribal Society

Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780415687959

First published in 1980, this groundbreaking Routledge Revival is a reissue of an original and authentic anthropological account of Pukhtun society by Professor Akbar Ahmed. Combining extensive fieldwork data collected among the Mohmand tribe in the Northwest Frontier Province of Pakistan with historical and literary sources...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:424

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Religion and Politics in Muslim Society (Book)

Akbar S Ahmed

ISBN:9780521246354

This analysis of Muslim unrest is based on an extended case study of northwestern Pakistan. Professor Ahmed examines power, authority, and religious status as the critical intermediary level of society: that of the district or Agency...more details
Format:Hardcover  Pages:232

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Saudi Arabia (Cmme)

Heather Lehr Wagner;Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780791065105

- Brief histories of selected Middle Eastern countries that focus on the people and the events that played pivotal roles in the creation of those...more details
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Suspended Somewhere Between: A Book of Verse (Book)

Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9781604864854

This collection spanning a half century of writing gives a front row seat to a world in turmoil--from the forbidding valleys and mountains of Waziristan in the tribal areas of Pakistan to the think tanks and halls of power in Washington...more details
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The Concise Sage Handbook of Islamic Studies (Book)

Akbar S Ahmed

ISBN:9780761943259

This timely and stimulating Handbook, edited by world-class experts in the field, provides a comprehensive guide to Islamic Studies today. It examines the main issues in the field and explores the key debates. It provides readers with an indispensable...more details
Format:Hardback  Pages:392

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The Kurds (Cmme)

Heather Lehr Wagner;Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780791065051

- Brief histories of selected Middle Eastern countries that focus on the people and the events that played pivotal roles in the creation of those...more details
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Turkey (Cmme)

Heather Lehr Wagner;Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780791065044

- Brief histories of selected Middle Eastern countries that focus on the people and the events that played pivotal roles in the creation of those...more details
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Yemen (Cmme)

Sandra Weber;Akbar Ahmed

ISBN:9780791065136

- Brief histories of selected Middle Eastern countries that focus on the people and the events that played pivotal roles in the creation of those...more details
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