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Religious History of Islam

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Yemen and the World: Beyond Insecurity

By Laurent Bonnefoy

Twilight Nationalism: Politics of Existence at Life's End

By Daniel Monterescu, Haim Hazan

Muslim Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire

By Seema Alavi

Global Salafism: Islam's New Religious Movement

By Roel Meijer

Jewish Identities in Iran: Resistance and Conversion to Islam and the Baha'i Faith

By Mehrdad Amanat

The Musical Heritage of Al-Andalus

By Dwight Reynolds

The Kurds and the Politics of Turkey: Agency, Territory and Religion

By Deniz Cifci

The Spirit of Tolerance in Islam

By Reza Shah-Kazemi

Everyday Conversions: Islam, Domestic Work, and South Asian Migrant Women in Kuwait

By Attiya Ahmad

Ibn Taymiyya and his Times

By Yossef Rapoport (Fellow in Arabic, Fellow in Arabic, Oriental Institute, Oxford), Shahab Ahmed (Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, Assistant Professor of Islamic Studies, Harvard University)

Defining Iran: Politics of Resistance

By Shabnam J. Holliday

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

By Zulfikar Hirji

Al-Qaeda: From Global Network to Local Franchise - Rebels

By Christina Hellmich

Between Reason and Revelation: Twin Wisdoms Reconciled

By Eric Ormsby

From Caliphate to Secular State: Power Struggle in the Early Turkish Republic

By Hakan OEzoglu, Ph.D.

Ahmad ibn Tulun: Governor of Abbasid Egypt, 868-884

By Matthew S. Gordon

Russia and Its Islamic World: From the Mongol Conquest to The Syrian Military Intervention

By Robert Service

Researching Biology and Evolution in the Gulf States: Networks of Science in the Middle East

By Jorg Matthias Determann

Depicting the Veil: Transnational Sexism and the War on Terror

By Robin L. Riley

Iraq: People, History, Politics

By Gareth Stansfield (Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, University of Exeter)

Esoteric Traditions in Islamic Thought: An Anthology of Texts on Esoteric Knowledge and Gnosis in Islam

By Leonard Lewisohn

Faith and Ethics

By M. Ali Lakhani

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

By Mushegh Asatryan

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

By Peter Sluglett, Victor Kattan

Democratization and Authoritarianism in the Arab World

By Larry Diamond (Director, Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law, Stanford University), Marc F. Plattner (Editor, National Endowment for Democracy)

Qur'anic Hermeneutics: Between Science, History, and the Bible

By Abdulla Galadari

The Qur'an: A Philosophical Guide

By Oliver Leaman (University of Kentucky, USA)

In Quest of Justice: Islamic Law and Forensic Medicine in Modern Egypt

By Khaled Fahmy

Said the Prophet of God: Hadith Commentary across a Millennium

By Joel Blecher

Loyal Enemies: British Converts to Islam, 1850-1950

By Jamie Gilham