The terrorist attacks on New York and Washington were carried out by men steeped in a certain Islamic ideology, which has come to be called Islamism. In "A Fury for God"...more details Format:Paperback Pages:346
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Malise Ruthven
ISBN:9781845117221
From highland peasant farmers in Central Asia to Canadian industrialists, South Asian buisinessmen and Europe-based scholars, the Nizari Ismailis are one of the Muslim world's most diverse Shi'a communities. With adherents living in more than twenty-five countries in Central Asia...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:408
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Malise Ruthven
ISBN:9780674013858
The historical evolution of Islam is explained in this detailed reference, which chronicles the history of the religion from the birth of Mohammed to the independence of former Soviet Muslim States...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:208
Islam in the World has long been considered one of the best books for gaining an understanding of modern Islam. In this updated edition, Islamic expert Malise Ruthven adds a new preface and new chapters analyzing the major issues of today...more details Format:Paperback Pages:502
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Malise Ruthven
ISBN:9780140153705
This work is an introduction to the Islamic world - past and present -and to the challenges it presents to western society. Fully revised for this second edition...more details Format:paperback (B format) Pages:496
The terrorists who hijacked four American airliners not only unleashed a 'War on Terrorism' by the United States and its allies, leading to the removal of two governments in Afghanistan and Iraq...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:512
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Malise Ruthven
ISBN:9780192853899
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...more details Format:Paperback Pages:176
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Malise Ruthven
ISBN:9780199642878
Islam features widely in the news, often in its most militant forms, but few people in the non-Muslim world really understand its nature. Malise Ruthven's Very Short Introduction...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:182
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Malise Ruthven
ISBN:9789626343210
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...more details Format:CD
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Malise Ruthven
ISBN:9780700713172
Many books about Islam and Christianity are comparative but this is a work which gives the Islamic understanding of Christianity. Ten chapters focus upon theological...more details Format:hardback Pages:255
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Albert Hourani;Malise Ruthven MaliseRuthven
ISBN:9780674010178
Upon its publication in 1991, Albert Hourani's masterwork was hailed as the definitive story of Arab civilization, and became both a bestseller and an instant classic. In a panoramic view encompassing twelve centuries of Arab history and culture...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:672
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Norman Solomon;David Ruthven MaliseHorovitch
ISBN:9789626343227
This Very Short Introduction discusses Judaism as a living religion in all its contemporary richness and variety. How has it changed since the days of the Bible...more details Format:CD