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Islam: An Advanced Introduction
0Original price was: ₹4,572.10.₹4,206.33Current price is: ₹4,206.33.Discover “Islam: An Advanced Introduction,” a comprehensive textbook from The Bookish Owl, designed for advanced readers and postgraduate researchers. This essential guide delves into the origins, development, and contemporary issues of Islam, from its foundational texts like the Qur’an to its historical evolution and modern expressions. Examining complex relations between Muslim visions and critical stances, the book presents opposing theories and scholarly approaches. Featuring up-to-date bibliographical references, further study titles, and an exhaustive glossary, it offers an in-depth exploration of Islamic principles, beliefs, and practices. Ideal for academics and those with existing knowledge seeking a nuanced understanding of Islam, religion, and the Middle East. Explore the rich tapestry of Islamic thought with this key resource.
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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.
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Islam: Beliefs and Institutions
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Islam: Challenges in 21st Century
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Islam: The Basics (Second Edition)
0Original price was: ₹9,760.00.₹9,760.00Current price is: ₹9,760.00.Unlock a clear understanding of the Islamic faith with this comprehensive second edition. Colin Turner’s guide provides an accessible introduction, delving into Islam’s core doctrines, essential Muslim practices, and its dynamic history. Explore the faith’s significance in modern contexts and gain valuable insights into the beliefs and traditions that shape Muslim lives worldwide. This thoroughly updated resource is essential for students, educators, and anyone seeking a balanced and authoritative overview of Islam.
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Islam: The Basics (Second Edition)
0Original price was: ₹476.00.₹476.00Current price is: ₹476.00.Unlock a clear understanding of the Islamic faith with this essential guide. Demystify Islam’s core doctrines, practices, and its significance in modern contexts. Explore the Qur’an’s teachings, the life of Prophet Muhammad, Sufism, Shi’ism, and Islam’s global connections. Updated with new maps and an expanded chronology, this second edition is perfect for students of religious studies and anyone seeking foundational Islamic knowledge. A must-have for comprehensive learning in India and beyond.
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ISLAMIC HISTORY VSI
0Original price was: ₹350.00.₹332.50Current price is: ₹332.50.Discover the compelling narrative of Islamic history with ‘ISLAMIC HISTORY VSI’ by Oxford University Press, available at The Bookish Owl. This Very Short Introduction explores the rise and spread of Islam from the 7th to the 21st century, charting its evolution into a global religion. Delve into the key peoples, institutions like the mosque and caliphate, and the enduring significance of Islamic history for both Muslims and non-Muslims. Understand how Islam emerged from obscurity to become a major global force and explore the unique place history holds within Muslim culture. Ideal for gaining a quick yet profound understanding of this vital subject.
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Islamic Law in Europe?: Legal Pluralism and its Limits in European Family Laws (Cultural Diversity and Law)
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Islamic Law in Practice
0Original price was: ₹2,000.00.₹2,000.00Current price is: ₹2,000.00.Unlock the practical application of Islamic Law in India with this authoritative guide. Delve into codified Sharia principles governing daily life, from intricate Islamic inheritance laws to the essentials of Muslim marriage. This book offers a clear, accessible breakdown of core tenets, making complex jurisprudence understandable. It’s an indispensable resource for law students, legal practitioners, academics, and individuals seeking a deeper grasp of Muslim personal law and its societal relevance. Navigate the intricacies of Islamic legal practice with confidence.
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Islamic Law in the Indian Ocean World: Texts, Ineas and Practices: Texts, Ideas and Practices (Routledge Series on the Indian Ocean and Trans-Asia)
0Original price was: ₹14,152.00.₹14,152.00Current price is: ₹14,152.00.Explore the profound influence of Islamic law across the vibrant Indian Ocean world. This insightful study examines how Muslim communities shaped Islamic jurisprudence, legal texts, and practices within diverse local, regional, and transregional settings. Uncover the dynamic intellectual currents and legal traditions that connected East Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, Persia, and South Asia. An essential read for scholars, students of Islamic studies, history, and law, offering a crucial perspective on the region’s rich cultural and legal heritage.
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ISLAMIC LAW VSI
0Original price was: ₹297.50.₹297.50Current price is: ₹297.50.Unlock a comprehensive understanding of Islamic law, a major global legal system often subject to misunderstanding. This authoritative Very Short Introduction expertly navigates Islamic jurisprudence, exploring its rich history, evolution, and core principles. Discover its diverse scope, from family and inheritance to financial, penal, and international law, all presented with classical and modern scholarly insights. Ideal for students, legal professionals, and general readers across India and Asia keen to grasp the nuances of Sharia law and its widespread application.
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Islamic Movements in India: Moderation and its Discontents (Royal Asiatic Society Books)
0Original price was: ₹14,152.00.₹14,152.00Current price is: ₹14,152.00.Uncover the evolving landscape of Islamic movements in India. This book offers a compelling analysis of the shift from identity-centric approaches to a focus on socio-economic marginalisation and minority empowerment within Muslim politics in India. Drawing on extensive fieldwork, it explores Muslim activism, including influential groups like the Popular Front of India (PFI), and their engagement with Indian democracy and policy-making. Essential reading for academics and students of South Asian studies, political Islam, and anyone seeking a nuanced understanding of religious groups’ roles in India’s development and governance. Dive into the complexities of Indian politics today.