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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)

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

By Attiya Ahmad

The Spirit of Tolerance in Islam

By Reza Shah-Kazemi

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

By Deniz Cifci

The Musical Heritage of Al-Andalus

By Dwight Reynolds

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

By Mehrdad Amanat

Global Salafism: Islam's New Religious Movement

By Roel Meijer

Muslim Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire

By Seema Alavi

Twilight Nationalism: Politics of Existence at Life's End

By Daniel Monterescu, Haim Hazan

Kingmakers: The Invention of the Modern Middle East

By Shareen Blair Brysac, Karl E. Meyer

Inside Tunisia's al-Nahda: Between Politics and Preaching

By Rory McCarthy (University of Oxford)

Le Shaykhisme a la Periode Qajare: Histoire Sociale Et Doctrinale d'Une Ecole Chiite

By Denis Hermann

Islam and Literalism: Literal Meaning and Interpretation in Islamic Legal Theory

By Robert Gleave

Between Christ and Caliph: Law, Marriage, and Christian Community in Early Islam

By Lev E. Weitz

The Folktales of Palestine: Cultural Identity, Memory and the Politics of Storytelling

By Farah Aboubakr (University of Edinburgh, UK)

Jihad and Death: The Global Appeal of Islamic State

By Olivier Roy

The Dream in Islam: From Qur'anic Tradition to Jihadist Inspiration

By Iain R. Edgar

Field Notes: The Making of Middle East Studies in the United States

By Zachary Lockman

Shadow Wars: The Secret Struggle for the Middle East

By Christopher Davidson

The Seljuqs: Politics, Society and Culture

By Christian Lange, Songl Mecit

East by Mid-East: Studies in Cultural, Historical and Strategic Connectivities

By Brannon Wheeler, Anchi Hoh

Javanmardi: The Ethics and Practice of Persianate Perfection

By Lloyd Ridgeon

The Hijaz: The First Islamic State

By Malik Dahlan

The Broken Kingdom

By H G Hussein

The Near East: A Cultural History

By Arthur Cotterell

Jihadist Terror: New Threats, New Responses

By Anthony Richards

Nation-Building and Turkish Modernization: Islam, Islamism, and Nationalism in Turkey

By Rasim OEzgur Doenmez, Ali Yaman

How Happy to Call Oneself a Turk: Provincial Newspapers and the Negotiation of a Muslim National Identity

By Gavin D. Brockett

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

By Thomas Johnson

The Mantle of the Prophet: Religion and Politics in Iran

By Roy Mottahedeh