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Religious Authority and Political Thought in Twelver Shi'ism
Ranging from the time of the infallible Imams, to the contemporary era, this book provides a comprehensive overview of Shi'i religious and political authority, focusing on Iran and …
Essentials of Ibadi Islam
Iba?i Islam is a distinct sect of Islam, neither Sunni nor Shi'ite, that emerged in the early Islamic period and remains active today in small pockets of North Africa and as the …
Coming of Age in Nineteenth-Century India
In this engaging and eloquent history, Ruby Lal traces the becoming of nineteenth-century Indian women through a critique of narratives of linear transition from girlhood to …
Islam, Ethnicity, and Conflict in Ethiopia
Focusing on the role of religion and ethnicity in times of conflict, Terje ostebo investigates the Muslim-dominated insurgency against the Ethiopian state in the 1960s, shedding …
Disaster Risk Reduction Approaches in Bangladesh
This book outlines disaster risk reduction (DRR) approaches in Bangladesh, drawing examples and lessons from the national and community-level programs, projects, and relevant …
weiße Korallen
Es geht um menschliche Erfahrung der Liebe und darum wie es ist einem Menschen zu begegnen in den man sich verliebt. Der Mensch ist im Stande Schönheit zu erfahren und schon bei …
Islam and Ethnicity in Northern Kenya and Southern Ethiopia
A study of the longue duree of a marginalized part of northern Kenya, examining the process of territorialization and the role of Islam in politicizing ethnicity.The recent ethnic …
Islamism and Intelligence in South Asia
State sponsorship of terrorism is a complex and important topic in today's international affairs - and especially pertinent in the regional politics of the Middle East and South …
Encyclopaedia of Sufism (Sufism and Suhrawardi Order)
Conventionally the word sufi is considered synonymous with the word mystic. But the word sufi, as used in Arabic, Persian, Turkish and Urdu, has a religious connotation. The sufis …
[European] Other in Medieval Arabic Literature and Culture
Contrary to the monolithic impression left by postcolonial theories of Orientalism, the book makes the case that Orientals did not exist solely to be gazed at. Hermes shows that …
Concept of Sainthood in Early Islamic Mysticism
This book provides translations of the earliest Arabic autobiography and the earliest theoretical explanation of the psychic development and powers of an Islamic holy man (Saint, …
Caravan of Martyrs
What compels a person to strap a vest loaded with explosives onto his body and blow himself up in a crowded street? Scholars have answered this question by focusing on the …