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Light without Fire
Light without Fire
Written by Scott Korb
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780807001639
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Light without Fire
The Making of America's First Muslim College
Written by Scott Korb


Format: Hardcover, 224 pages
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $25.95

The story of America’s first Muslim institution of higher education, Zaytuna College
 
In the fall of 2010, anti-Muslim furor in the United States reached a breaking point, capping a decade in which such sentiment had surged. Loud, angry crowds gathered near New York’s Ground Zero to protest plans to build...

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Light without Fire
The Making of America's First Muslim College
Written by Scott Korb


Format: eBook
On Sale: April 16, 2013
Price: $25.95

The story of America’s first Muslim institution of higher education, Zaytuna College
 
In the fall of 2010, anti-Muslim furor in the United States reached a breaking point, capping a decade in which such sentiment had surged. Loud, angry crowds gathered near New York’s Ground Zero to protest plans to build...

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Sex and the Citadel
Sex and the Citadel
Written by Shereen El Feki
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307377395
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Sex and the Citadel
Intimate Life in a Changing Arab World
Written by Shereen El Feki


Format: Hardcover, 368 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $28.95

If you really want to know a people, start by looking inside their bedrooms.
 
As political change sweeps the streets and squares, the parliaments and presidential palaces of the Arab world, Shereen El Feki has been looking at an upheaval a little closer to home—in the sexual lives of men and women...

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Sex and the Citadel
Sex and the Citadel
Written by Shereen El Feki
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307907431
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Sex and the Citadel
Intimate Life in a Changing Arab World
Written by Shereen El Feki


Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: March 12, 2013
Price: $14.99

If you really want to know a people, start by looking inside their bedrooms.
 
As political change sweeps the streets and squares, the parliaments and presidential palaces of the Arab world, Shereen El Feki has been looking at an upheaval a little closer to home—in the sexual lives of men and women...

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Crescent Moon Rising
Crescent Moon Rising
Written by Paul L. Williams
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781616146368
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Crescent Moon Rising
The Islamic Transformation of America
Written by Paul L. Williams


Format: Trade Paperback, 270 pages
On Sale: January 22, 2013
Price: $20.00

Informative and at times controversial, this book examines the rise of Islam in American and clearly shows it will be a force to reckon with for some time. In 1975, Leo Rosten published his Religions of America, an exhaustive compilation of statistical information on every major and minor group of believers... Read more >
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Crescent Moon Rising
The Islamic Transformation of America
Written by Paul L. Williams


Format: eBook
On Sale: January 22, 2013
Price: $12.99

Informative and at times controversial, this book examines the rise of Islam in American and clearly shows it will be a force to reckon with for some time. In 1975, Leo Rosten published his Religions of America, an exhaustive compilation of statistical information on every major and minor group of believers... Read more >
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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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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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In My Father's Country
In My Father's Country
Written by SAIMA WAHAB
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780307884947
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In My Father's Country
An Afghan Woman Defies Her Fate
Written by SAIMA WAHAB


Format: Hardcover, 352 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $25.00

Born in Kabul, Afghanistan, at age three Saima Wahab watched while her father was arrested and taken from their home by the KGB.  She would never see him again. When she was fifteen an uncle who lived in Portland, Oregon brought her to America.  Having to learn an entire new language... Read more >
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In My Father's Country
In My Father's Country
Written by SAIMA WAHAB
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307884961
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In My Father's Country
An Afghan Woman Defies Her Fate
Written by SAIMA WAHAB


Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: April 24, 2012
Price: $12.99

Born in Kabul, Afghanistan, at age three Saima Wahab watched while her father was arrested and taken from their home by the KGB.  She would never see him again. When she was fifteen an uncle who lived in Portland, Oregon brought her to America.  Having to learn an entire new language... Read more >
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From Fatwa to Jihad
The Rushdie Affair and Its Aftermath
Written by Kenan Malik


Format: eBook, 288 pages
On Sale: October 27, 2010
Price: $25.00

The # 1 international bestseller
A Finalist for the George Orwell Book Prize

“It would be absurd to think that a book can cause riots,” Salman Rushdie asserted just months before the publication of his novel The Satanic Verses. But that’s exactly what eventually happened. In England, protests started just months after... Read more >
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From Fatwa to Jihad
From Fatwa to Jihad
Written by Kenan Malik
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781935554004
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From Fatwa to Jihad
The Rushdie Affair and Its Aftermath
Written by Kenan Malik


Format: Hardcover, 288 pages
On Sale: July 20, 2010
Price: $25.00

THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A Finalist for the George Orwell Book Prize

“It would be absurd to think that a book can cause riots,” Salman Rushdie asserted just months before the publication of his novel The Satanic Verses. But that’s exactly what happened. In England, protests started just months after... Read more >
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The Flight of the Intellectuals

Written by Paul Berman


Format: eBook, 304 pages
On Sale: April 27, 2010
Price: $26.00

Twenty years ago, Ayatollah Khomeini called for the assassination of Salman Rushdie—and writers around the world instinctively rallied to Rushdie’s defense. Today, according to writer Paul Berman, “Rushdie has metastasized into an entire social class”—an ever-growing group of sharp-tongued critics of Islamist extremism, especially critics from Muslim backgrounds, who survive only... Read more >
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The Flight of the Intellectuals
The Flight of the Intellectuals
Written by Paul Berman
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781933633510
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The Flight of the Intellectuals

Written by Paul Berman


Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: April 27, 2010
Price: $26.00

Twenty years ago, Ayatollah Khomeini called for the assassination of Salman Rushdie—and writers around the world instinctively rallied to Rushdie’s defense. Today, according to writer Paul Berman, “Rushdie has metastasized into an entire social class”—an ever-growing group of sharp-tongued critics of Islamist extremism, especially critics from Muslim backgrounds, who survive only... Read more >
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Virgins? What Virgins?
Virgins? What Virgins?
Written by Ibn Warraq
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781616141707
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Virgins? What Virgins?
And Other Essays
Written by Ibn Warraq


Format: Trade Paperback, 544 pages
On Sale: April 27, 2010
Price: $19.00

In this wide-ranging collection of insightful, controversial, and often-witty essays, the renowned author of Why I Am Not a Muslim has created a representative selection of his best work on the Koran and various problems posed by the interaction of Islam with the West. The title of the collection comes from... Read more >
Veiled Atrocities
Veiled Atrocities
Written by Sami Alrabaa
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781616141592
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Veiled Atrocities
True Stories of Oppression in Saudi Arabia
Written by Sami Alrabaa


Format: Trade Paperback, 275 pages
On Sale: March 23, 2010
Price: $19.00

A deaf-mute woman waiting for her brother to pick her up in front of shop window is arrested by two members of the Saudi "morality police" (mutawas) on suspicion of prostitution. They report their allegation to the governor of Riyadh, who accepts it without question and passes sentence. The next Friday... Read more >
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
Written by Nujood Ali, Read by Meera Simhan
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780307712561
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I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced

Written by Nujood Ali
Read by Meera Simhan


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: March 2, 2010
Price: $10.00

“I’m a simple village girl who has always obeyed the orders of my father and brothers. Since forever, I have learned to say yes to everything. Today I have decided to say no.”
 
Forced by her father to marry a man three times her age, young Nujood Ali was sent away from... Read more >
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I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
Written by Nujood Ali and Delphine Minoui
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307589682
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I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced

Written by Nujood Ali and Delphine Minoui


Format: eBook, 192 pages
On Sale: March 2, 2010
Price: $9.99

“I’m a simple village girl who has always obeyed the orders of my father and brothers. Since forever, I have learned to say yes to everything. Today I have decided to say no.”
 
Forced by her father to marry a man three times her age, young Nujood Ali was sent away from... Read more >
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I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced
Written by Nujood Ali and Delphine Minoui
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ISBN: 9780307589675
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I Am Nujood, Age 10 and Divorced

Written by Nujood Ali and Delphine Minoui


Format: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
On Sale: March 2, 2010
Price: $12.00

“I’m a simple village girl who has always obeyed the orders of my father and brothers. Since forever, I have learned to say yes to everything. Today I have decided to say no.”
 
Forced by her father to marry a man three times her age, young Nujood Ali was sent away from... Read more >
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Les Femmes Du Maroc
Les Femmes Du Maroc
Text by Fatema Mernissi, Photographed by Lalla Essaydi
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781576874912
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Les Femmes Du Maroc

Text by Fatema Mernissi
Photographed by Lalla Essaydi


Format: Hardcover, 94 pages
On Sale: October 16, 2009
Price: $60.00

Haunted by space both actual and metaphorical, remembered and constructed, Lalla Essaydi’s work reaches beyond Islamic culture to invoke the Western fascination with the veil and the harem as expressed in nineteenth-century Orientalist paintings with the odalisque. The world that Western artists encountered in North Africa was suffused with the exquisite... Read more >
The Challenge of Islam
The Challenge of Islam
Written by Norman O. Brown, Edited by Jerome Neu, Introduction by Jay Cantor
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9781556438028
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The Challenge of Islam
The Prophetic Tradition
Written by Norman O. Brown
Edited by Jerome Neu
Introduction by Jay Cantor


Format: Trade Paperback, 164 pages
On Sale: August 4, 2009
Price: $14.95

The Prophetic Tradition: The Challenge of Islam is an enlightening set of lectures given by Norman O. Brown during the 1980s, exploring a wide-ranging array of topics concerning Islam. Brown reveals the overlooked relationship between Islam and early Christianity, exploring Islam’s relation to, and revision of, the Christian tradition, the literary... Read more >
Muslim Women Reformers
Muslim Women Reformers
Written by Ida Lichter
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781591027164
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Muslim Women Reformers
Inspiring Voices Against Oppression
Written by Ida Lichter


Format: Hardcover, 513 pages
On Sale: May 26, 2009
Price: $27.99

In a world where the strident demands of Islamic extremists capture the media’s attention, the courageous protests of Muslim reformers barely receive any notice. These include a surprising number of women who are prepared to challenge institutionalized persecution, risking derision, arrest, physical harm, and even death.

In this inspiring compilation of Muslim... Read more >
The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran
The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran
Written by Christoph Luxenberg
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9783899300888
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The Syro-Aramaic Reading of the Koran
A Contribution to the Decoding of the Language of the Koran
Written by Christoph Luxenberg


Format: Hardcover, 349 pages
On Sale: April 21, 2009
Price: $59.99

Throughout its history the Koran has presented problems of interpretation. Some scholars estimate that at least a quarter of the text is obscure in meaning, not only for Western translators but even native Arabic speakers, who struggle with the archaic vocabulary that is no longer used in modern Arabic.
In this... Read more >
Defeating Political Islam
Defeating Political Islam
Written by Moorthy S. Muthuswamy
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9781591027041
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Defeating Political Islam
The New Cold War
Written by Moorthy S. Muthuswamy


Format: Hardcover, 287 pages
On Sale: March 24, 2009
Price: $25.99

Al Qaeda and its sympathizers are often viewed as isolated fanatics outside of the mainstream Muslim population—outlaws not only in the West but also in respectable Muslim nations. This book argues just the opposite: that in fact terrorism is the logical outgrowth of an international Islamic political agenda that is endorsed... Read more >
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