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Holy Vedas and Islam
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The Lineaments of Islam
In honor of Fred M. Donner's long and distinguished career as one of the foremost interpreters of early Islam, this volume collects more than a dozen original studies by his students. They range over a wide array of sub-fields in Islamic history and Islamic studies, including early history, historiography, Islamic law, religious studies, Qur'anic studies and Islamic archaeology. The book also includes a bibliography of Donner's works and a biographical sketch of sorts. Taken together, these essays are a clear testament to Donner's wide-ranging and continuing impact on the field. Contributors include: Sean W. Anthony, Jonathan A. C. Brown, David Cook, Vaness De Gifis, Asa Eger, Tracy Hoffman, Marion H. Katz, Kathryn M. Kueny, Shari Lowin, Jens Scheiner, Robert Schick, Stuart Sears, Elizabeth Urban, Tasha Vorderstrasse, Brannon Wheeler, and Hayrettin Yücesoy.
Islamic Wealth Management
From an Islamic perspective, although the ownership of wealth is with God, humans are gifted with wealth to manage it with the objective of benefiting the human society. Such guidance means that wealth management is a process involving the accumulation, generation, purification, preservation and distribution of wealth, all to be conducted carefully in permissible ways. This book is the first to lay out a coherent framework on how wealth management should be conducted in compliance with guiding principles from edicts of a major world religion.
Wahhabism and the World
There is a long-running debate about whether Saudi Arabia exportation of its highly conservative form of Islam known as Wahhabism has distorted or "corrupted" more moderate forms of Islam around the world. This volume is the first study to explore this question in detail based on social science research.
Towards a Better Understanding of Islam
In this highly insightful book, Dr. King clearly brings out the strong undercurrent of humane concerns behind all major world religions, be it Islam, Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism, or Hinduism. With the Holy Quran as the primary focus, the book compares and contrasts other religious scriptures with an intent to unify them. Complete with select original verses from Holy Quran along with their English rendering. A one stop read for anyone who wants to understand Islam and get a unified view of these great religions.
George Grant and the Subversion of Modernity
The focus of this book is the unknown George Grant, namely, the philosophic, religious, and artistic inspiration behind his well-known public postions.
Women in Sub-Saharan Africa
"These four volumes in this major series... provide a single-source reference to the status of the field of women's history and to ways that the field can be expanded.... A basic set for all academic libraries." -- Library Journal Academic NewswireBerger and White focus on Sub-Saharan Africa, tracing women's history from earliest times to the present. By exploring their place in social, economic, political, and religious life, the authors highlight the changing societal position of women through shifts over time in ideas about gender and the connections between women's public and private spheres.
Aliens of Ural & Arctic Divinity
The book is historical answer to often repeated spiritual question, “Who we are - where have we come from?” In a way history of history attempting renovation of world history by rediscovering and reconstructing Aryan, as a corollary rewriting setting right Indian history that was deliberately deformed, malafidely writhed and prejudicedly wrung by imperialists exploiting compulsions of Indian slavery. Therefore, the book also is historical challenge to such distorted and contorted history still being taught, aped, written and read. It traces the common origin of mankind in the proximity of divinity establishing ancestral unity and common heritage of human race including evolution of civilisation and Knowledge in the presence of supernals called Aliens by Western world and America. The book in Part -2 & 3 uniquely presents challenging metamorphic solution for all ills and ailments of India and Indian polity once and for all and simultaneously a transformational philosophy for world governance. In one sentence, ‘the truth is stranger than fiction’ is what the whole world knows and this book is only that TRUTH.
Slavery and Social Death
This is the first full-scale comparative study of the nature of slavery. In a work of prodigious scholarship and enormous breadth, which draws on the tribal, ancient, premodern, and modern worlds, Orlando Patterson discusses the internal dynamics of slavery in sixty-six societies over time. These include Greece and Rome, medieval Europe, China, Korea, the Islamic kingdoms, Africa, the Caribbean islands, and the American South. Slavery is shown to he a parasitic relationship between master and slave, invariably entailing the violent domination of a natally alienated, or socially dead, person. The phenomenon of slavery as an institution, the author argues. is a single process of recruitment, incorporation on the margin of society, and eventual manumission or death.
Medieval Islamic Civilization: L-Z, index
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