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| 978-1-4632-0160-9 | Caspi, Mishael, John Greene, Irit Aharoni, Rachel Havrelock, Tova Forti, . Eve: The Unbearable Flaming Fire
The book is about how Eve, the literary character, has fared in Judaism, Christianity and Islam, as well as by the independent, non-aligned scholar of literature. All of the essays contained in this anthology were presented orally during an international seminar on biblical characters in the three traditions of Judaism, Christianity and Islam that took place at the University of Vienna (2007). More... | $137.50 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-4632-0157-9 | Oueijan, Naji. Lord Byron’s Oriental World
The book is a collections of eleven articles written by the author about Lord Byron's personal and literary involvement in Oriental life and creativity. Byron’s genuine Oriental scholarship provides the platform upon which the articles are based. The authentic images of the East and the West in Byron’s Oriental tales and some of his major works, Don Juan and Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, are analyzed to expose the influences of both worlds on his personal life and career.
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| 978-1-61719-395-8 | Gismondi, Henricus. Maris Amri et Slibae De Patriarchibus Nestorianorum Commentaria
This large volume contains a work on the Patriarchs of the Church of the East, taken from the Liber turris. The Arabic text is given together with a Latin translation and several helpful indices. More... | $189.10 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-251-7 | Fahed, Pierre. Kitab al-Huda, ou Livre de la Direction: Code Maronite du Haut Moyen Age
The Book of Guidance (Kitab al-Huda) is a collection of canons and rules for the direction of the Maronite Church and its members. This volume contains an edition of its 11th cent. Arabic translation. More... | $171.40 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-272-5 | Galland, Antoine, and A. I. Silvestre de Sacy. Les Mille et Une Nuits
Antoine Galland's complete translation of the Arabian Nights is presented here in a splendid nineteenth-century edition, including an introduction by the Orientalist Silvestre de Sacy. More... | $539.40 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-553-5 | Azab, Khaled. Abgadiyat
Abgadiyat is an annual trilingual Arabic-English-French journal published by the Calligraphy Center of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina in Alexandria, Egypt. The journal's aim is to research, conserve and interpret the writings, calligraphies, numismatics and inscriptions of the ancient and medieval worlds. More... | $475.90 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-943-1 | Cheiko, Louis. al-Machriq
al-Machriq was an Arabic-French periodical focused on Eastern Christian and Islamic topics in the Arab world. This Gorgias reprint will make widely available a rare resource for scholars of Eastern Christianity, Islam, and modern Arabic thought. More... | $10,326.70 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-819-2 | Smith, Grace Martin, and Carl W. Ernst. Manifestations of Sainthood in Islam
This collection of papers by various scholars discusses a wide range of practices and beliefs relating to saints in Islam. The studies also demonstrate the influence of sainthood on political structures in many societies. More... | $148.15 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-807-9 | Balivet, Michel. Islam mystique et révolution armée dans les Balkans ottomans
This book analyzes the life and work of Sheikh Bedreddin of Samavna (1358/9-1416) and his influence on the development of mystical Islam in the Balkans as well as his political importance. More... | $127.45 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-735-5 | de Jong, Frederick. Sufi Orders in Ottoman and Post-Ottoman Egypt and the Middle East
A collection of essays by Professor Frederick de Jong on Islamic mysticism, the idea of tasawwuf and the Sufi orders in Egypt and the Middle East during the period from 1880s to 1970s. More... | $141.10 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-718-8 | Melikoff, Irene. Sur les traces du soufisme turc
A selection of articles by Irene Melikoff on the Anatolian and Turkish Sufism, including discussions on Bektasisim, Alevism and Heterodox Islam as well as Sufi customs and festivals. More... | $128.80 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-59333-273-0 | Karp, Candace. US Diplomatic Failures and the Arab-Israeli Conflict 1947-1967
This book examines United States strategy towards the Arab-Israeli conflict between 1947 and 1967, focusing on final borders, Palestinian refugees and the status of Jerusalem. More... | $131.25 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-822-9 | Morrison, S. A. Missions to Muslims
A summary of the difficulties of the conversion of Islam and a seven-point program to overcome them. More... | $22.85 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-60724-023-5 | Brockelmann, Carl. Ibn Gauzi's Kitab al-Wafa fi fada'il al Mustafa
This investigation of Abu-al-Faraj Ibn al-Jawzi’s al-Wafa bi Fada'il al-Mustafa, according to the Leiden manuscript by one of Germany’s foremost Semiticists, is essential reading for anyone interested in Arabic history and literature. Ibn al-Jawzi was a twelfth-century jurist and perhaps the most prolific writer in the history of Arabic literature. Al-Wafa bi Fada'il al-Mustafa (Detailed Accounts of the Chosen Prophet), is a large work on the biography of the prophet Muhammad. In this manuscript study, Brockelmann analyzes several aspects of this composition, including citations of this work by other notable Islamic writers. More... | $29.60 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-206-0 | Mina, Al-Kamus Michael, and Philoxenus Yuhanon Dolabani. Theology
The present volume is the Syriac translation of the original Arabic work of Christian theology by Al-Kamus Michael Mina of Egypt. More... | $135.40 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-933-2 | García, Encarnación Sanchez, Pablo Martín Asuero, and Michele Bernardini. España y el Oriente islámico entre los siglos XV y XVI (Imperio Otomano, Persia y Asia central)
The proceedings of a conference on Spain’s relations with the Islamic East during the 14 and 15th centuries More... | $151.90 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-670-9 | Gubser, Peter. Saladin
Saladin, the great twelfth century Middle East leader, not only created an empire, but also reduced the Crusader presence in the Holy Land. In a comprehensive manner and clear prose, Peter Gubser describes how Saladin rose to power, conquered lands, governed peoples, and raised armies. In addition, he clearly addresses Saladin’s imperial motives, a combination of ambition and devotion to the ideal of unity in Islam. More... | $38.00 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-60724-113-3 | Blochmann, H. The Ain I Akbari of Abul Fazl 'Allami
The “Institutes of Akbar,” or Ain-i-Akbari, are an unconventional history of the 16th century reign of Akbar the Great of the Mughal Dynasty. Ain-i-Akbari is actually the third volume of a much larger Persian document, the Akbarnama composed by Abuul Fazl. Ain-i-Akbari itself is a three-volume work, and the material offered in this set represents the first volume of that three-volume work. Included in this collection are the original Persian text, and the English translation of Heinrich Blochmann. More... | $1,109.38 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-59333-611-0 | de Tarrazi, Philip. Catalogue of Eastern and Western Arabic Libraries
This four-volume set in Arabic is more than the title might suggest. Beginning with a history of Arabic literature, de Tarrazi takes the reader on an encyclopedic tour of the libraries and book collectors of the Middle East and Arabic libraries of the Western world. The set concludes with a history of the Lebanese Library which the author founded. More... | $617.50 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-59333-590-8 | Koenig, Nicholas. The History of the Governors of Egypt by Abu 'Umar Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Kindi
Published for the first time in this book is the History of the Governors of Egypt by Abu Umar Muhammad ibn Yusuf al-Kindi (d. 870). Edited from a single manuscript by Nicholas Koenig, this study is as close as possible to a critical edition when only one manuscript survives. More... | $30.65 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-208-1 | Khan, Moulvi Abdul Latiff. A Short History of the Glorious Muslim Civilization
A vindication of Islam, root and branch, from the deprecation of some Christian intellectuals. A fascinating document showing what a Muslim Indian high school teacher saw fit to defend. More... | $30.50 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-193-0 | Abdul Karim, Maulve. A Character Sketch of the Promised Messiah
The life, sayings, and character of Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, founder of the Ahmadi movement, which were written during his lifetime in Urdu by a close follower are documented here. More... | $33.20 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61143-001-1 | Winkler, Dietmar. Syriac Churches Encountering Islam
Studies on past experiences of Syriac Churches in the Middle East and India, during the times of the Four Caliphs, the Umayyads, Abbasids, and the Ottoman periods, are discussed; the present situation and future perspectives are also analyzed. More... | $139.75 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-816-8 | Juzjani, Uthman ibn Siraj al Din, and W. Nassau Lees. Tabaqat-I Nasiri
Tabaqat-I Nasiri is an Islamic universal history, from Adam to the historian's own time, about 1260. Particularly valuable on the Mongols and on the Sultanate of Delhi More... | $171.25 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-813-7 | Tahanawi, Muhammad Ala ibn Ali al, Muhammad Wajih, and Aloys Sprenger. A Dictionary of the Technical Terms used in the Sciences of the Musalmans
This encyclopedic dictionary, compiled by an Indian Muslim savant in 1745, contains terms used in Islamic science, philosophy, and theology. More... | $460.40 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-809-0 | Badauni, Abd al-Qadir ibn Muluk Shah, Ahmad Ali, and W. Nassau Lees. Muntakhab al-Tawarikh
This Persian text narrates the classic history of Mughal India by one of the chief imams of Emperor Akbar's court. More... | $506.25 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-752-9 | Minhaj al-Din ibn Umar al-Uthmani, and H. G. Raverty. Tabakat-i-Nasiri
This book relates the history of Iran and India, from the appearance of Islam to the reign of Hulagu, by a contemporary historian writing in Persian. More... | $551.25 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-751-2 | Silvestre de Sacy, A. I. Anthologie grammaticale arabe
An anthology of Arab writings on language and grammar, in the original Arabic with French translation and notes. More... | $208.15 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-747-5 | Silvestre de Sacy, A. I. Chrestomathie arabe
One of the first anthologies of eastern literature to appear in a western language, these volumes include a great diversity of works, from Ibn Khadun, to Arabic poetry, to a Hanbali defense of coffee. More... | $642.30 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-746-8 | Pfander, C. G., and William St. Clair Tisdall. Mizan al Haq
A Christian missionary, writing in Persian, attempts to resolve the discussion between Christianity and Islam by appealing to Islamic philosophy and Muslim histories. More... | $155.80 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-823-6 | Leak, W. Norman, and Samuel Marinus Zwemer. Islam and its Need
Leak provides a survey of Islam, and its relations to Christendom. His work involves the history, distribution, doctrines, and practice of Islam, and argues that the utter unlikeness of Allah is equivalent to agnosticism. More... | $26.60 | Add to Cart |
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| 978-1-61719-821-2 | Simon, Gottfried. Literatur zum Islam
A bibliography of over 200 works on Islam and its history, chiefly in German and English, with an index by subject classification. More... | $23.30 | Add to Cart |
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