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Observations On The Public Right Of Fishing By Angle Or Nets
Muslim Travellers
Pilgrimage, travel for learning, visits to shrines, exile, and labour migration shape the religious imagination and in turn are shaped by it. Some travel, such as pilgrimage, …
Islam Beyond Borders
Assuming a central place in Muslim life, the Qur'an speaks of one community of the faith, the umma. This unity of the faithful is recognised as the default aspiration of the …
Transnational Religion and Fading States
Political Islam and the Secular State in Turkey
How safe is Turkey's liberal democracy? The rise to power in 2002 of the right-leaning Islamic Justice and Development Party ignited fears in the West that Turkey could no longer …
American Democracy Promotion in the Changing Middle East
The recent "Arab spring", with its popular uprisings in many Arab countries, has exposed the ambiguity at the heart of American promotion of democracy in the Middle East. The US …
Law, Personalities, and Politics of the Middle East
This book is a tribute to Majid Khadduri and focuses on the three principal fields of his own work: Islamic and international law; ideas and personalities in the Arab world; and …
Islam in the Political Process
This 2003 book examines the roles that Islam plays in the political process of predominantly Muslim countries.
Transnational Religion and Fading States
Focusing on the dilution of state sovereignty, this book examines how the crossing of state boundaries by religious movements leads to the formation of transnational civil society. …
Islam in a World of Nation-States
Based on a reading of classical Islamic literature, the writings of modem Muslims and on extensive travel and interviews, this book discusses ways in which Muslim peoples adapt …