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Islam and Colonialism: Western Perspectives on Soviet Asia
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Islam and Gender Justice
0Original price was: ₹875.00.₹612.50Current price is: ₹612.50.Uncover profound insights into Islam and gender justice, exploring scriptural interpretations that redefine women’s roles. This essential read delves into the Quran to address critical questions, challenging patriarchal interpretations and illuminating the pursuit of gender equity. Discover the nuanced understanding of an ideal Muslim woman and gain clarity on gender differences within Islamic teachings. A vital resource for scholars, students, and anyone seeking an informed perspective on these crucial discussions within India’s diverse religious landscape.
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Islam and Literalism: Literal Meaning and Interpretation in Islamic Legal Theory
0Original price was: ₹8,333.50.₹6,666.80Current price is: ₹6,666.80.Gain profound insights into Islamic legal theory with a deep dive into literalism. This book meticulously examines the identification and role of literal meaning within Muslim legal writings, connecting historical Islamic jurisprudence to modern scriptural interpretation. Essential for scholars, students of Islamic studies, and legal professionals in India seeking a nuanced understanding of Quranic interpretation and Arabic rhetoric’s influence. Discover the historical context of literalism in Islam, a critical read for anyone engaged with theological studies and Islamic thought.
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Islam and Pakistan’s Political Culture: 33 (Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World Series)
0Original price was: ₹19,048.00.₹15,238.40Current price is: ₹15,238.40.Explore the intricate link between Islam and Pakistan’s political culture in this pivotal analysis. Understand the ideological struggles driving political instability across Muslim polities, with a deep dive into Pakistan’s journey. This book dissects the perpetual challenge of balancing modernity and tradition, tracing the evolution of Muslim political thought. It’s a crucial read for anyone studying South Asian political dynamics or Islamic intellectual history, offering fresh perspectives on Pakistan’s quest for stability and the impact of revivalist ideologies.
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Islam and the Political Economy of Meaning
0Original price was: ₹5,357.25.₹4,285.80Current price is: ₹4,285.80.Unlock the intricate world of Islamic thought and socio-political action. This seminal work delves into how meaning is shaped within Muslim discourse, offering profound insights into cultural currents and identity formation. It meticulously examines diverse written and spoken expressions to illuminate the complexities of Muslim societies globally. Essential reading for scholars, students of Islamic studies, political science, and anyone seeking a deeper comprehension of Muslim communities and their engagement with the modern world.
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Islam and the State in Ibn Taymiyya: Translation and Analysis (Culture and Civilization in the Middle East)
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Islam as Critique: Sayyid Ahmad Khan and the Challenge of Modernity (Islam of the Global West)
0Original price was: ₹13,095.50.₹10,476.40Current price is: ₹10,476.40.Explore Islam as a powerful critique of modernity through the lens of Indian reformer Sayyid Ahmad Khan. This insightful study re-imagines Islamic thought as a strategy for engaging with the modern condition and offering alternatives to Western perspectives. Khurram Hussain positions Khan’s work within 19th-century Muslim India, revealing Islam as a dynamic resource for critical ethical debates and humanistic discourse. Essential reading for students of Islamic studies, history, and anyone keen on understanding the complexities of Indian Islam and its dialogue with the West. Discover the essence of “Critical Islam”.
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Islam in India: The Impact of Civilizations
0Original price was: ₹550.00.₹385.00Current price is: ₹385.00.Uncover the profound impact of Islamic civilizations on India’s rich heritage. This essential volume explores the multifaceted influence of Islam across Indian culture, art, music, architecture, and thought. Featuring erudite essays by renowned scholars, it delves into the Indo-Islamic cultural interface, Sufi traditions, and significant contributions to Islamic sciences and Arabic literature. Essential for students of history, religious studies, and anyone seeking to understand the deep, interwoven fabric of Indian civilization and inter-religious harmony.
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Islam in North America: An Introduction (Bloomsbury Religion in North America)
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Islam in Uganda: The Muslim Minority, Nationalism & Political Power: 11 (Religion in Transforming Africa)
0₹8,850.00Uncover the profound historical, political, and social landscape of Islam in Uganda. This vital study examines the intricate dynamics of the Muslim minority, their struggle for national identity, and their engagement with political power. Essential reading for scholars, students of religious studies, political science, and anyone interested in minority affairs and nation-building in Africa. Joseph Kasule’s work offers a crucial perspective on how religious communities interact with national narratives and state structures, making it invaluable for understanding modern African societies.
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Islam Without Allah?: The Rise of Religious Externalism in Safavid Iran
0Original price was: ₹17,262.25.₹13,809.80Current price is: ₹13,809.80.Explore the seismic religious shifts in Safavid Iran and their lasting legacy. This insightful work delves into the rise of religious externalism, charting the impact of forced Shi’ism, the suppression of Sufism and philosophy, and the increasing dominance of jurists. Uncover how these transformations influenced perceptions of God and the divine. An indispensable read for students of Islamic studies, world history, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Islam’s historical development. Discover the roots of key debates within Islamic thought.
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Islam: An Historical Introduction
0₹595.00Delve into the rich history of Islam with Gerhard Endress’s “Islam: An Historical Introduction,” available at The Bookish Owl. This concise and insightful book, ISBN 9788178221564, offers a comprehensive overview of Islam’s key elements, from the Prophet Muhammad’s revelation to the evolution of Islamic doctrine. Explore the religious, cultural, and historical development of Islam in a clear and accessible manner. Perfect for students, researchers, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Islamic history. Buy now at The Bookish Owl and expand your knowledge of this influential world religion.
