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Islamophobia and Radicalisation: A Vicious Cycle

By Tahir Abbas

Vintage Humour: The Islamic Wine Poetry of Abu Nuwas

By Alex Rowell

Radical Arab Nationalism and Political Islam

By Lahouari Addi, Anthony Roberts

Gender-based explosions: the nexus between Muslim masculinities, jihadist Islamism and terrorism

By Maleeha Aslam, United Nations University

Violent Radical Movements in the Arab World: The Ideology and Politics of Non-State Actors

By Peter Sluglett, Victor Kattan

Controversies in Formative Shi'i Islam: The Ghulat Muslims and Their Beliefs

By Mushegh Asatryan

Feeling Betrayed: The Roots of Muslim Anger at America

By Steven Kull

Faith and Ethics

By M. Ali Lakhani

Saudi Arabia under Ibn Saud: Economic and Financial Foundations of the State

By Dr. J. E. Peterson

God in the Courtroom: The Transformation of Courtroom Oath and Perjury between Islamic and Franco-Egyptian Law

By Guy Bechor

The Making of a Human Bomb: An Ethnography of Palestinian Resistance

By Nasser Abufarha

Documenting Syria: Film-making, Video Activism and Revolution

By Josepha Ivanka Wessels (Malmoe University, Sweden)

The Making of the Medieval Middle East: Religion, Society, and Simple Believers

By Jack Tannous

Islam as Critique: Sayyid Ahmad Khan and the Challenge of Modernity

By Khurram Hussain

Male Domination, Female Revolt: Race, Class, and Gender in Kuwaiti Women's Fiction

By Ishaq Tijani

A Code of Conduct: A Treatise on the Etiquette of the Fatimid Ismaili Mission

By Verena Klemm, Paul E. Walker (The Institute of Ismaili Studies, UK)

The Revival of Islamic Rationalism: Logic, Metaphysics and Mysticism in Modern Muslim Societies

By Masooda Bano (University of Oxford)

Depicting the Veil: Transnational Sexism and the War on Terror

By Robin L. Riley

Between Reason and Revelation: Twin Wisdoms Reconciled

By Eric Ormsby

Diversity and Pluralism in Islam: Historical and Contemporary Discourses Amongst Muslims

By Zulfikar Hirji

Women, Households, and the Hereafter in the Qur'an: A Patronage of Piety

By Dr Karen Bauer (Senior Research Associate, The Institute of Ismaili Studies), Dr Feras Hamza (Head of School, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Wollongong in Dubai and Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Ismaili Studies)

Shiism and Politics in the Middle East

By Laurence Louer

Narrating Muslim Sicily: War and Peace in the Medieval Mediterranean World

By Prof. William Granara

The Shari'a: History, Ethics and Law

By Amyn Sajoo

Theorizing Islam: Disciplinary Deconstruction and Reconstruction

By Aaron W. Hughes

Islam After Liberalism

By Faisal Devji, Zaheer Kazmi

Iranian Identity and Cosmopolitanism: Spheres of Belonging

By Professor Lucian Stone (The University of North Dakota, USA)

Taliban Narratives: The Use and Power of Stories in the Afghanistan Conflict

By Thomas Johnson

On Islam: Muslims and the Media

By Hilary E. Kahn, Rosemary Pennington, Arsalan Iftikhar, Peter Gottschalk, Zarqa Nawaz

The Fatimids 2: The Rule from Egypt

By Shainool Jiwa (Institute of Ismaili Studies, London, UK)