Islamic Art and Culture in the Renaissance—The True Moor of Venice
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The Oxford History of Islam $33.50 The entire history of Islamic civilization is, of course, too much to cover in a single volume, but John Esposito comes close. In a book topping 700 pages and containing over 300 photographs, Esposito brings together experts in fields such as early Islamic history, art and architecture, science and medicine, Islam in Africa and Southeast Asia, and contemporary Islam. Beginners will be swimming in … |
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Arts and Culture in the Early Islamic World (Life in the Early Islamic World) $20.57 … |
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Shadows of the Prophet: Martial Arts and Sufi Mysticism (Muslims in Global Societies Series) $118.00 This is the first in-depth study of the Malay martial art, silat, and the first ethnographic account of the Haqqani Islamic Sufi Order. Drawing on 12 years of research and practice in Malaysia, Singapore, and England, social anthropologist and martial arts expert D.S. Farrer considers Malay silat through the transnational Sufi silat group called Seni Silat Haqq, an off-shoot of the Haqqani-Naqshba… |