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In the Shadow of the Sword
In the Shadow of the Sword
Written by Tom Holland
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307473653
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In the Shadow of the Sword
The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire
Written by Tom Holland


Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: February 12, 2013
Price: $16.00

A thrillingly panoramic and incredibly timely account of the rise of Islam, from the acclaimed author of Rubicon and Persian Fire.
 
The evolution of the Arab empire is one of the supreme narratives of ancient history, a story dazzlingly rich in drama, character, and achievement. In this exciting and sweeping history—the...

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Sharia Versus Freedom
The Legacy of Islamic Totalitarianism
Written by Andrew G. Bostom


Format: eBook
On Sale: November 6, 2012
Price: $15.99

Author Andrew G. Bostom expands upon his two previous groundbreaking compendia, The Legacy of Jihad and The Legacy of Islamic Antisemitism, with this collection of his own recent essays on Sharia - Islamic law. The book elucidates, unapologetically, Sharia's defining Islamic religious principles and the consequences of its application across space... Read more >
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Sharia Versus Freedom
Sharia Versus Freedom
Written by Andrew G. Bostom
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781616146665
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Sharia Versus Freedom
The Legacy of Islamic Totalitarianism
Written by Andrew G. Bostom


Format: Hardcover, 735 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2012
Price: $32.00

Author Andrew G. Bostom expands upon his two previous groundbreaking compendia, The Legacy of Jihad and The Legacy of Islamic Antisemitism, with this collection of his own recent essays on Sharia - Islamic law. The book elucidates, unapologetically, Sharia's defining Islamic religious principles and the consequences of its application across space... Read more >
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Beyond Belief
Beyond Belief
Written by V.S. Naipaul
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307828415
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Beyond Belief
Islamic Excursions Among the Converted Peoples
Written by V.S. Naipaul


Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: August 15, 2012
Price: $12.99

"Brilliant. . . . A powerfully observed, stylistically elegant exploration." --The New York Times

A New York Times Notable Book of the Year

"The book's strength lies in Naipaul's extraordinary ability as a storyteller to draw striking portraits of a cross section of individuals."--The Boston Globe

Fourteen years after the publication of his landmark... Read more >
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Sacred Ground
Sacred Ground
Written by Eboo Patel
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780807077481
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Sacred Ground
Pluralism, Prejudice, and the Promise of America
Written by Eboo Patel


Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $24.95

There is no better time to stand up for your values than when they are under attack.
 
In the decade following the attacks of 9/11, suspicion and animosity toward American Muslims has increased rather than subsided. Alarmist, hateful rhetoric once relegated to the fringes of political discourse has now become frighteningly mainstream...

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Sacred Ground
Pluralism, Prejudice, and the Promise of America
Written by Eboo Patel


Format: eBook
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $24.95

There is no better time to stand up for your values than when they are under attack.
 
In the decade following the attacks of 9/11, suspicion and animosity toward American Muslims has increased rather than subsided. Alarmist, hateful rhetoric once relegated to the fringes of political discourse has now become frighteningly mainstream...

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In the Shadow of the Sword
In the Shadow of the Sword
Written by Tom Holland
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385531368
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In the Shadow of the Sword
The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire
Written by Tom Holland


Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: May 15, 2012
Price: $11.99

The acclaimed author of Rubicon and other superb works of popular history now produces a thrillingly panoramic (and incredibly timely) account of the rise of Islam.
 
No less significant than the collapse of the Roman Republic or the Persian invasion of Greece, the evolution of the Arab empire is one... Read more >
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The Rumi Daybook
The Rumi Daybook
Edited by Kabir Helminski and Camille Helminski
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781590308943
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The Rumi Daybook

Edited by Kabir Helminski and Camille Helminski


Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: November 22, 2011
Price: $18.95

"My heart wandered through the world
constantly seeking after my cure,
but the sweet and delicious water of life
had to break through the granite of my heart." 


When the words of Rumi enter your heart, something softens, breaks, and is subtly reborn. That he wrote the words seven hundred... Read more >
Puritan Islam
The Geoexpansion of the Muslim World
Written by Barry A. Vann


Format: eBook
On Sale: September 27, 2011
Price: $12.99

In contrast to previous waves of immigrants who arrived in host countries eager to become productive and contributing members of their new homelands and desiring to adopt the native customs and culture, puritan Muslim immigrants with their more conservative, if not radical, interpretation of the dictates of Islam are likely to... Read more >
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The Simple Guide to Attending Muslim Ceremonies

Written by Akasha Lonsdale


Format: eBook
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $4.99

In today’s multicultural society we are increasingly likely to meet and become friends with people from different religious backgrounds, and to find ourselves attending an unfamiliar ceremony. When this happens, there can be few of us who know exactly what to expect, or are confident about how to behave. This chapter... Read more >
Puritan Islam
Puritan Islam
Written by Barry A. Vann
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781616145170
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Puritan Islam
The Geoexpansion of the Muslim World
Written by Barry A. Vann


Format: Hardcover, 228 pages
On Sale: September 20, 2011
Price: $26.00

In contrast to previous waves of immigrants who arrived in host countries eager to become productive and contributing members of their new homelands and desiring to adopt the native customs and culture, puritan Muslim immigrants with their more conservative, if not radical, interpretation of the dictates of Islam are likely to... Read more >
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No god but God (Updated Edition)
No god but God (Updated Edition)
Written by Reza Aslan
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780812982442
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No god but God (Updated Edition)
The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam
Written by Reza Aslan


Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: August 30, 2011
Price: $17.00

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A finalist for the Guardian First Book Award


In No god but God, internationally acclaimed scholar Reza Aslan explains Islam—the origins and evolution of the faith—in all its beauty and complexity. This updated edition addresses the events of the past decade, analyzing how they have influenced Islam’s position in modern...

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No god but God (Updated Edition)
No god but God (Updated Edition)
Written by Reza Aslan
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780679643777
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No god but God (Updated Edition)
The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam
Written by Reza Aslan


Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: August 30, 2011
Price: $11.99

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A finalist for the Guardian First Book Award


In No god but God, internationally acclaimed scholar Reza Aslan explains Islam—the origins and evolution of the faith—in all its beauty and complexity. This updated edition addresses the events of the past decade, analyzing how they have influenced Islam’s position in modern...

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Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire
Written by Pamela Constable
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781400069118
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Playing with Fire
Pakistan at War with Itself
Written by Pamela Constable


Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: July 19, 2011
Price: $28.00

A volatile nation at the heart of major cultural, political, and religious conflicts in the world today, Pakistan commands our attention. Yet more than six decades after the country’s founding as a Muslim democracy, it continues to struggle over its basic identity, alliances, and direction. In Playing with Fire, acclaimed journalist... Read more >
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Playing with Fire
Playing with Fire
Written by Pamela Constable
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780679603450
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Playing with Fire
Pakistan at War with Itself
Written by Pamela Constable


Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: July 19, 2011
Price: $16.99

A volatile nation at the heart of major cultural, political, and religious conflicts in the world today, Pakistan commands our attention. Yet more than six decades after the country’s founding as a Muslim democracy, it continues to struggle over its basic identity, alliances, and direction. In Playing with Fire, acclaimed journalist... Read more >
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Islam - Simple Guides

Written by Danielle Robinson


Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: July 12, 2011
Price: $10.95

THIS BOOK WILL HELP YOU
 
• to appreciate one of the world’s great religions and the Islamic way of life
 
• to understand what it means to follow the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad — ‘the Messenger of God’
 
• to recognize Islam’s key practices and traditional beliefs
 
• to avoid faux pas in conversation... Read more >
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Sufism
Sufism
Written by Carl W. Ernst, Ph.D.
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781590308844
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Sufism
An Introduction to the Mystical Tradition of Islam
Written by Carl W. Ernst, Ph.D.


Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: May 10, 2011
Price: $19.95

The Sufis are as diverse as the countries in which they've flourished—from Morocco to India to China—and as varied as their distinctive forms of art, music, poetry, and dance. They are said to represent the mystical heart of Islam, yet the term Sufism is notoriously difficult to define, as it means... Read more >
American Jihad
American Jihad
Written by Steven Barboza
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307778024
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American Jihad
Islam After Malcolm X
Written by Steven Barboza


Format: eBook, 384 pages
On Sale: February 16, 2011
Price: $16.99

American Jihad is the only popular book  available about the religious experience of Muslims,  both black and white, in America. With over one  billion faithful worldwide, and over six rnillion in  the United States alone, Islam is the world's  fastest-growing religion. In fact, the population of  American Muslims surpasses the membership of many  mainline Protestant denominations. However, the  media's... Read more >
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Why I Am Not a Muslim

Written by Ibn Warraq


Format: eBook
On Sale: September 30, 2010
Price: $11.99

Those who practice the Muslim faith have resisted examinations of their religion. They are extremely guarded about their religion, and what they consider blasphemous acts by skeptical Muslims and non-Muslims alike has only served to pique the world's curiosity. This critical examination reveals an unflattering picture of the faith and its... Read more >
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Acts of Faith
The Story of an American Muslim, in the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation
Written by Eboo Patel


Format: eBook
On Sale: September 15, 2010
Price: $15.00

With a new afterword
 
Acts of Faith is a remarkable account of growing up Muslim in America and coming to believe in religious pluralism, from one of the most prominent faith leaders in the United States. Eboo Patel’s story is a hopeful and moving testament to the power and passion... Read more >
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After the Prophet
After the Prophet
Written by Lesley Hazleton
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385523943
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After the Prophet
The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam
Written by Lesley Hazleton


Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2010
Price: $16.00

In this gripping narrative history, Lesley Hazleton tells the tragic story at the heart of the ongoing rivalry between the Sunni and Shia branches of Islam, a rift that dominates the news now more than ever.
 
Even as Muhammad lay dying, the battle over who would take control of the new Islamic...

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Acts of Faith
Acts of Faith
Written by Eboo Patel
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ISBN: 9780807006221
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Acts of Faith
The Story of an American Muslim, in the Struggle for the Soul of a Generation
Written by Eboo Patel


Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: July 27, 2010
Price: $15.00

With a new afterword
 
Acts of Faith
is a remarkable account of growing up Muslim in America and coming to believe in religious pluralism, from one of the most prominent faith leaders in the United States. Eboo Patel’s story is a hopeful and moving testament to the power and passion...

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Beyond Fundamentalism
Beyond Fundamentalism
Written by Reza Aslan
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780812978308
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Beyond Fundamentalism
Confronting Religious Extremism in the Age of Globalization
Written by Reza Aslan


Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: April 6, 2010
Price: $16.00

The wars in the Middle East have become religious wars in which God is believed to be directly engaged on behalf of one side against the other. The hijackers who attacked America on September 11, 2001, thought they were fighting in the name of God. According to award-winning writer and scholar... Read more >
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Beyond Fundamentalism
Beyond Fundamentalism
Written by Reza Aslan
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780679604242
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Beyond Fundamentalism
Confronting Religious Extremism in the Age of Globalization
Written by Reza Aslan


Format: eBook
On Sale: April 6, 2010
Price: $12.99

The wars in the Middle East have become religious wars in which God is believed to be directly engaged on behalf of one side against the other. The hijackers who attacked America on September 11, 2001, thought they were fighting in the name of God. According to award-winning writer and scholar... Read more >
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Images of Muhammad
Images of Muhammad
Written by Tarif Khalidi
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385530545
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Images of Muhammad
Narratives of the Prophet in Islam Across the Centuries
Written by Tarif Khalidi


Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: August 18, 2009
Price: $14.99

From one of today’s leading Muslim scholars, this compelling look at how the Prophet Muhammad has been portrayed throughout the centuries offers a fascinating history of the diversity of Islamic cultures and beliefs.

The Prophet Muhammad has been revered for more than fifteen centuries. Today, one in five people throughout the world... Read more >
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