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11 produkter
Hadith
Muhammad’s Legacy in the Medieval and Modern World
Häftad, 2017
287 kr
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Contrary to popular opinion, the bulk of Islamic law does not come from the Quran but from hadith, first-hand reports of the Prophet Muhammad’s words and deeds, passed from generation to generation. However, with varying accounts often only committed to paper a century after the death of Muhammad, …
Misquoting Muhammad
The Challenge and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet’s Legacy
Häftad, 2015
170 kr
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A much needed and timely work on the contentious issues of Islamic thought in the modern worldAN INDEPENDENT RELIGION BOOK OF THE YEAR'Lucid, learned and engaging.' The Sunday TimesFew things provoke controversy in the modern world like the religion brought by Prophet Muhammad. Modern media are …
Slavery and Islam
Häftad, 2020
292 kr
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What happens when authorities you venerate condone something you know is wrong?Every major religion and philosophy once condoned or approved of slavery, but in modern times nothing is seen as more evil. Americans confront this crisis of authority when they erect statues of Founding Fathers who …
Islam and Blackness
Inbunden, 2022
426 kr
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It is commonly claimed that Islam is antiblack, even inherently bent on enslaving Black Africans. Western and African critics alike have contended that antiblack racism is in the faith’s very scriptural foundations and its traditions of law, spirituality, and theology. But what is the basis for …
Muhammad
A Very Short Introduction
Häftad, 2011
109 kr
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As the founder of Islam Muhammad is one of the most influential figures in history. The furor surrounding the Satanic Verses and the Danish cartoon crisis reminded the world of the tremendous importance of the prophet of Islam, Muhammad. Learning about his life and understanding its importance, …
Islam and Blackness
E-bok, 2022
372 kr
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It is commonly claimed that Islam is antiblack, even inherently bent on enslaving Black Africans. Western and African critics alike have contended that antiblack racism is in the faith’s very scriptural foundations and its traditions of law, spirituality, and theology. But what is the basis for …
Misquoting Muhammad
The Challenge and Choices of Interpreting the Prophet''s Legacy
E-bok, 2014
104 kr
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AN INDEPENDENT BEST BOOKS ON RELIGION 2014 PICK Few things provoke controversy in the modern world like the religion brought by Prophet Muhammad. Modern media are replete with alarm over jihad, underage marriage and the threat of amputation or stoning under Shariah law. Sometimes rumor, sometimes …
Hadith
Muhammad''s Legacy in the Medieval and Modern World
E-bok, 2017
292 kr
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Contrary to popular opinion, the bulk of Islamic law does not come from the Quran but from hadith, first-hand reports of the Prophet Muhammad’s words and deeds, passed from generation to generation. However, with varying accounts often only committed to paper a century after the death of Muhammad, …
Slavery and Islam
E-bok, 2020
261 kr
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What happens when authorities you venerate condone something you know is wrong? Every major religion and philosophy once condoned or approved of slavery, but in modern times nothing is seen as more evil. Americans confront this crisis of authority when they erect statues of Founding Fathers who …
Justice and Islamic Law
Mazalim Courts and Legal Reform
Inbunden, 2026
495 kr
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What do you do when divine law and the justice demanded by your conscience clash? Muslims have wrestled with this problem since the earliest caliphates. The mazalim courts, dating back to the eighth century, were the answer: courts where any subject could appeal directly to an Islamic ruler …
Justice and Islamic Law
Mazalim Courts and Legal Reform
E-bok, 2026
599 kr
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What do you do when divine law and the justice demanded by your conscience clash? Muslims have wrestled with this problem since the earliest caliphates. The mazalim courts, dating back to the eighth century, were the answer: courts where any subject could appeal directly to an Islamic ruler …
