(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469690223)
For centuries, Urdu-speaking poets and their audiences have gathered for mushāʿirahs, literary competitions for spoken-word verse. Today the mushāʿirah is a global phenomenon, as audiences in the millions convene in person and...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469690216)
For centuries, Urdu-speaking poets and their audiences have gathered for mushāʿirahs, literary competitions for spoken-word verse. Today the mushāʿirah is a global phenomenon, as audiences in the millions convene in person and...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Nov-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469675411)
Combining insights from the best published historical and religious studies scholarship, original research, and rich first-person perspective, this highly readable book offers a comprehensive yet concise introduction to the founder and central figur...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Nov-2023, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469677262)
Combining insights from the best published historical and religious studies scholarship, original research, and rich first-person perspective, this highly readable book offers a comprehensive yet concise introduction to the founder and central figure...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 31-Aug-2023, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469674674)
Omar ibn Said (17701863) was a Muslim scholar from West Africa who spent more than fifty years enslaved in the North Carolina household of James Owen, brother of Governor John Owen. In 1831 Omar composed a brief autobiography, the only known narrati...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Aug-2023, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469674667)
Omar ibn Said (17701863) was a Muslim scholar from West Africa who spent more than fifty years enslaved in the North Carolina household of James Owen, brother of Governor John Owen. In 1831 Omar composed a brief autobiography, the only known narrati...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Nov-2021, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469665306)
Against the sweeping backdrop of South Asian history, this is a story of journeys taken by sixteenth-century reformist Muslim scholars and Sufi mystics from India to Arabia. At the center is the influential Sufi scholar Shaykh &703;Ali Mutt...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Nov-2021, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469665313)
Against the sweeping backdrop of South Asian history, this is a story of journeys taken by sixteenth-century reformist Muslim scholars and Sufi mystics from India to Arabia. At the center is the influential Sufi scholar Shaykh °Ali Muttaqi and his l...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Nov-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469659657)
In this transnational history of World War II, Kelly A. Hammond places Sino-Muslims at the center of imperial Japans challenges to Chinese nation-building efforts. Revealing the little known story of Japans interest in Islam during its occupation...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Nov-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469659640)
In this transnational history of World War II, Kelly A. Hammond places Sino-Muslims at the center of imperial Japans challenges to Chinese nation-building efforts. Revealing the little-known story of Japans interest in Islam during its occupation o...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Oct-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469660820)
The Tijaniyya is the largest Sufi order in West and North Africa. In this unprecedented analysis of the Tijaniyyas origins and development in the late eighteenth century, Zachary Valentine Wright situates the order within the broader intellectual h...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Oct-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469660813)
The Tijaniyya is the largest Sufi order in West and North Africa. In this unprecedented analysis of the Tijaniyyas origins and development in the late eighteenth century, Zachary Valentine Wright situates the order within the broader intellectual hi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2020, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469658902)
Muhammads Body introduces questions of embodiment and materiality to the study of the Prophet Muhammad. Analyzing classical Muslim literary representations of Muhammads body as they emerge in Sunni hadith and sira from the eighth t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469658919)
Muhammads Body introduces questions of embodiment and materiality to the study of the Prophet Muhammad. Analyzing classical Muslim literary representations of Muhammads body as they emerge in Sunni hadith and sira from the eighth t...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2020, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469659121)
Kishwar Rizvi, drawing on the multifaceted history of the Middle East, offers a richly illustrated analysis of the role of transnational mosques in the construction of contemporary Muslim identity. As Rizvi explains, transnational mosques are stru...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469653044)
Analyzing the modernist art movement that arose in Cairo and Alexandria from the late nineteenth century through the 1960s, Alex Dika Seggerman reveals how the visual arts were part of a multifaceted transnational modernism. While the work of divers...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Aug-2019, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469654676)
This vivid introduction to the heart of Islam offers a unique approach to understanding Allah, the central focus of Muslim religious expression. Drawing on history, culture, theology, politics, and the media, Bruce B. Lawrence identifies key religiou...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jul-2019, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469654690)
Taking us inside the world of the madrasa--the most common type of school for religious instruction in the Islamic world--Ebrahim Moosa provides an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to understand orthodox Islam in global affairs. Focusing on...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jun-2019, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469651460)
Pilgrimage is one of the most significant ritual duties for Muslims, entailing the visitation and veneration of sites associated with the Prophet Muhammad or saintly figures. As demonstrated in this multidisciplinary volume, the lived religion of pil...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jun-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469651453)
Pilgrimage is one of the most significant ritual duties for Muslims, entailing the visitation and veneration of sites associated with the Prophet Muhammad or saintly figures. As demonstrated in this multidisciplinary volume, the lived religion of pil...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Apr-2019, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469649795)
Centering Pakistan in a story of transnational Islam stretching from South Asia to the Middle East, Simon Wolfgang Fuchs offers the first in-depth ethnographic history of the intellectual production of Shiis and their religious competitors in this ...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Apr-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469649788)
Centering Pakistan in a story of transnational Islam stretching from South Asia to the Middle East, Simon Wolfgang Fuchs offers the first in-depth ethnographic history of the intellectual production of Shiis and their religious competitors in this ...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jan-2019, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469654119)
This pioneering work traces the emergence of the modern and contemporary art of Muslim South Asia in relation to transnational modernism and in light of the regions intellectual, cultural, and political developments. Art historian Iftikhar...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Oct-2018, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469643168)
Gary R. Bunt is a twenty-year pioneer in the study of cyber-Islamic environments (CIEs). In his new book, Bunt explores the diverse and surprising ways digital technology is shaping how Muslims across vast territories relate to religious authorities...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Oct-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469643151)
Gary R. Bunt is a twenty-year pioneer in the study of cyber-Islamic environments (CIEs). In this new book, he explores the diverse and surprising ways digital technology is shaping how Muslims across vast territories relate to religious authorities i...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jun-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469640341)
Replete with a cast of giants in Islamic thought and philosophy, Ahmad S. Dallals pathbreaking intellectual history of the eighteenth-century Muslim world challenges stale views of this period as one of decline, stagnation, and the engendering of a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-May-2018, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469641409)
Replete with a cast of giants in Islamic thought and philosophy, Ahmad S. Dallals pathbreaking intellectual history of the eighteenth-century Muslim world challenges stale views of this period as one of decline, stagnation, and the engendering of a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Dec-2017, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469635088)
Irfan Ahmad makes the far-reaching argument that potent systems and modes for self-critique as well as critique of others are inherent in Islam--indeed, critique is integral to its fundamental tenets and practices. Challenging common views of Islam a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Dec-2017, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469635095)
Irfan Ahmad makes the far-reaching argument that potent systems and modes for self-critique as well as critique of others are inherent in Islam--indeed, critique is integral to its fundamental tenets and practices. Challenging common views of Islam a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2017, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469632414)
Ranging from simple head scarf to full-body burqa, the veil is worn by vast numbers of Muslim women around the world. What Is Veiling? explains one of the most visible, controversial, and least understood emblems of Islam. Sahar Amers evenhan...Lasīt vairāk
