Search Results - "Islamic"

Afghanistan's Islam : From Conversion to the Taliban /

Table of Contents: “…The beginnings of Islam in Afghanistan : conquest, acculturation and Islamization / Arezou Azad -- Women and religious patronage in the Timurid Empire / Nushin Arbabzadah -- The rise of the Khwajagan-Naqshbandi Sufis in Timurid Herat / Jürgen Paul -- Earning a living : promoting Islamic culture in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / R.D. …”
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Islam, Politics and Change : The Indonesian Experience after the Fall of Suharto /

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Islam and Politics in Indonesia : The Masyumi Party between Democracy and Integralism / by Madinier, Remy

Table of Contents: “…Half title page; Full title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Author's Note; Introduction; Chapter One -- The Party's Infancy: Its Political Genesis and Historical Lineage; Chapter Two -- The Early Signs of Political Schizophrenia: Caught between Stability and Revolution; Chapter Three -- Confronting Reality: Masyumi and the Exercise of Power; Chapter Four -- The Fall; Chapter Five -- Governing in the Name of Islam; Chapter Six -- The Ideal of an Islamic Society; Chapter Seven -- Conclusion…”
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Islamic Shangri-La : Inter-Asian Relations and Lhasa's Muslim Communities, 1600 to 1960 / by Atwill, David G.

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Islam, Humanity and the Indonesian Identity : Reflections on History / by Maarif, Ahmad Syafii, 1935-

Subjects: “…Islam and state. fast (OCoLC)fst00979890 2091…”
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Difference and Disability in the Medieval Islamic World : Blighted Bodies / by Richardson, Kristina L.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction ---- 1. Ahat in Islamic Thought --- 2. Literary Networks in Mamluk Cairo --- 3. …”
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A Brief History of Islam in Europe : Thirteen Centuries of Creed, Conflict and Coexistence / by Berger, Maurits

Table of Contents: “…The Link to Today: Collective Memory -- 2. 'Islam' and 'Europe' A Methodological Framework, Europe, Islam -- 3. …”
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Buddhist and Islamic Orders in Southern Asia : Comparative Perspectives /

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Revolutionizing a World : From Small States to Universalism in the Pre-Islamic Near East / by Altaweel, Mark, Squitieri, Andrea

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Afganistán : la revolución islámica frente al mundo occidental / by Blancarte, Roberto

Subjects: “…Islam and politics. fast (OCoLC)fst00979879 149566…”
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Familiar Strangers : A History of Muslims in Northwest China / by Lipman, Jonathan Neaman

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Becoming Muslim in Imperial Russia : Conversion, Apostasy, and Literacy /

Becoming Muslim in Imperial Russia : conversion, apostasy, and literacy /

by Kefeli, Agnes

Table of Contents: “…Apostasy, conversion, and literacy at work -- Popular knowledge of Islam on the Volga frontier -- Tailors, Sufis, and Abïstays: agents of change -- Christian martyrdom in Bolghar land -- Desacralization of Islamic knowledge and national martyrdom.…”
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Prisons in the Late Ottoman Empire : Microcosms of Modernity / by Schull, Kent F.

Table of Contents: “…Ottoman criminal justice and the transformation of Islamic criminal law and punishment in the age of modernity, 1839-1922 -- Prison reform in the late Ottoman Empire : the state's perspectives -- Counting the incarcerated : knowledge, power and the prison population -- The spatialisation of incarceration : reforms, response and the reality of prison life -- Disciplining the disciplinarians : combating corruption and abuse through the professionalisation of the prison cadre -- Creating juvenile delinquents : redefining childhood in the late Ottoman Empire.…”
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Sacred Rivals : Catholic Missions and the Making of Islam in Nineteenth-Century France and Algeria / by Peterson, Joseph W.

Table of Contents: “…Sincerely religious : Louis Veuillot and Catholic representations of Islam and empire -- God and Caesar : missionaries and militaires in colonial Algeria -- White unto harvest : religion, race, and the Jesuit mission arabe at Constantine -- Crusade of charity : liberal Catholic roots of the civilizing mission -- Conspiracy to massacre : liberal Catholics and the invention of pan-Islam -- Worthy of his hire : Charles Lavigerie, Algerian Muslims, and missionary fundraising -- Compel them to come : Algerian students and colonial racism between France and Algeria.…”
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Cambio religioso y dominación cultural : el impacto del Islam y del cristianismo sobre otras sociedades /

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Hajj to the Heart : Sufi Journeys across the Indian Ocean / by Kugle, Scott Alan, 1969-

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Sorcery or Science? : Contesting Knowledge and Practice in West African Sufi Texts / by Marcus-Sells, Ariela, 1985-

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Imperial Muslims : Islam, Community and Authority in the Indian Ocean, 1839-1937 / by Reese, Scott Steven

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Monumental Matters : The Power, Subjectivity, and Space of India's Mughal Architecture / by Kavuri-Bauer, Santhi, 1968-

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Making Muslim Women European : Voluntary Associations, Gender, and Islam in Post-Ottoman Bosnia and Yugoslavia (1878-1941) / by Giomi, Fabio

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