November 17th, 2008

Volunteering a year in Lwitikila, Mpika, ZAMBIA – Africa (fun part of it)


Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence


Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence


$24.99


This third edition of the best-selling title Principles of Islamic Jurisprudence has been completely revised and substantially enlarged. In this work, Prof Kamali offers us the first detailed presentation available in English of the theory of Muslim law (usul al-fiqh). Often regarded as the most sophisticated of the traditional Islamic disciplines, Islamic Jurisprudence is concerned with the way i…

After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam


After the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Shia-Sunni Split in Islam


$26.95


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 nation had begun, beginning a succession crisis marked by power grabs, assassination, political intrigue,…

Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World through Islamic Eyes


Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World through Islamic Eyes


$10.00


We in the west share a common narrative of world history—that runs from the Nile Valley and Mesopotomia, through Greece and Rome and the French Revolution, to the rise of the secular state and the triumph of democracy. But our story largely omits a whole civilization that until quite recently saw itself at the center of world history, and whose citizens shared an entirely different narrative …


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