Islam

Hellige tekster og vitenskapelige verk belyser det rike billedteppet av islamsk tro, fra eldgammel visdom og mystisk poesi til samtidige muslimske erfaringer verden over. Disse sidene utforsker islamsk historie, filosofi og spiritualitet, og undersøker både tradisjonelle islamske læresetninger og moderne tolkninger, inkludert interreligiøse perspektiver og personlige trosreiser.

Islam Boksammendrag

Broken. Not a halal love story

av Fatima Bala

A Nigerian student collides with her best friend's brother in Toronto. Their desire tests her faith.

4.06

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🕌 Muslim Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 🔥 Slow Burn 🇳🇬 Nigerian Fiction 😢 High Angst

Broken. Not a halal love story Sammendrag

Oppslukende

Broken. Not a halal love story

A Nigerian student collides with her best friend's brother in Toronto. Their desire tests her faith.

av Fatima Bala 2023 439 sider

4.06

2 000+ vurderinger

🕌 Muslim Romance 💔 Forbidden Love 🔥 Slow Burn 🇳🇬 Nigerian Fiction 😢 High Angst

Islam

av Karen Armstrong • 2000

Political triumph, not suffering, became Islam's proof of God. That made decline a crisis of faith.

4.04

11 000+

🕌 Islamic History 🌍 Comparative Religion 🏛️ Political Theology 🏙️ Islam And Modernity ✨ Sufism

Oppslukende

Islam

Political triumph, not suffering, became Islam's proof of God. That made decline a crisis of faith.

av Karen Armstrong 2000 230 sider

4.04

11 000+ vurderinger

🕌 Islamic History 🌍 Comparative Religion 🏛️ Political Theology 🏙️ Islam And Modernity ✨ Sufism

Pakistan

av Anatol Lieven • 2011

Why Pakistan outlasts every prediction of its collapse: kinship, not government, runs the country.

4.12

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🗳️ South Asian Politics 👥 Kinship Politics 💬 Failed State Debate 🪖 Military And Politics 🔬 Political Anthropology

Oppslukende

Pakistan

Why Pakistan outlasts every prediction of its collapse: kinship, not government, runs the country.

av Anatol Lieven 2011 592 sider

4.12

2 000+ vurderinger

🗳️ South Asian Politics 👥 Kinship Politics 💬 Failed State Debate 🪖 Military And Politics 🔬 Political Anthropology

The Barakah Effect

av Mohammed Faris • 2023

30 minutes of work can beat three hours. The Islamic system where blessing replaces burnout.

4.62

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🕌 Islamic Spirituality ⏸️ Anti-Hustle Culture 🎯 Intention Setting 🙏 Gratitude Practice 💀 Memento Mori

Oppslukende

The Barakah Effect

30 minutes of work can beat three hours. The Islamic system where blessing replaces burnout.

av Mohammed Faris 2023 450 sider

4.62

480 vurderinger

🕌 Islamic Spirituality ⏸️ Anti-Hustle Culture 🎯 Intention Setting 🙏 Gratitude Practice 💀 Memento Mori

Muhammad

av Karen Armstrong • 2006

The prophet as peacemaker: how Muhammad's greatest victories were the wars he refused to fight.

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🕌 Prophetic Biography 📜 Early Islamic History ☪️ Interfaith Dialogue ✨ Religious Reform 🕊️ Peacebuilding

Muhammad

The prophet as peacemaker: how Muhammad's greatest victories were the wars he refused to fight.

av Karen Armstrong 2006 256 sider

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🕌 Prophetic Biography 📜 Early Islamic History ☪️ Interfaith Dialogue ✨ Religious Reform 🕊️ Peacebuilding

Reading Lolita in Tehran

av Azar Nafisi • 2003

Risking arrest, seven Iranian women gather weekly to read forbidden classics.

3.66

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🕌 Iranian Memoir 🇮🇷 Women In Iran 📖 Literary Memoir 🚫📖 Forbidden Reading ♀️📚 Feminist Reading

Reading Lolita in Tehran

Risking arrest, seven Iranian women gather weekly to read forbidden classics.

av Azar Nafisi 2003 347 sider

3.66

100 000+ vurderinger

🕌 Iranian Memoir 🇮🇷 Women In Iran 📖 Literary Memoir 🚫📖 Forbidden Reading ♀️📚 Feminist Reading

A History of Modern Iran

av Ervand Abrahamian • 2008

Iran: three revolutions, two shahs, one coup, and the unbroken drive to build a strong state.

3.89

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📜 Iranian History 🏗️ State Building 🏛️ Authoritarian Rule 🛢️ Oil Politics 🔥 Iranian Revolution

A History of Modern Iran

Iran: three revolutions, two shahs, one coup, and the unbroken drive to build a strong state.

av Ervand Abrahamian 2008 228 sider

3.89

1 000+ vurderinger

📜 Iranian History 🏗️ State Building 🏛️ Authoritarian Rule 🛢️ Oil Politics 🔥 Iranian Revolution

Reclaim Your Heart

av Yasmin Mogahed • 2012

Why your attachments keep breaking your heart, and how to find an anchor that holds.

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🕌 Islamic Spirituality 📿 Muslim Self-Help 🫀 Heart Purification 💔 Worldly Detachment 🌸 Trials And Growth

Reclaim Your Heart

Why your attachments keep breaking your heart, and how to find an anchor that holds.

av Yasmin Mogahed 2012 142 sider

4.41

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🕌 Islamic Spirituality 📿 Muslim Self-Help 🫀 Heart Purification 💔 Worldly Detachment 🌸 Trials And Growth

The Productive Muslim

av Mohammed Faris • 2016

Productivity fails without purpose. Islam supplies both the purpose and a practical method.

4.49

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🕌 Islamic Self-Help 📿 Faith And Productivity 🤲 Islamic Spirituality 🔁 Habit Formation ⏳ Time Management

The Productive Muslim

Productivity fails without purpose. Islam supplies both the purpose and a practical method.

av Mohammed Faris 2016 236 sider

4.49

2 000+ vurderinger

🕌 Islamic Self-Help 📿 Faith And Productivity 🤲 Islamic Spirituality 🔁 Habit Formation ⏳ Time Management

The Muqaddimah

av Ibn Khaldun • 1377

A 14th-century scholar mapped the hidden laws that make every dynasty rise and crumble.

4.30

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🏛️ Historiography 🤔 Philosophy Of History 📖 Social Theory 🤝 Group Solidarity 👑 Dynastic Cycles

The Muqaddimah

A 14th-century scholar mapped the hidden laws that make every dynasty rise and crumble.

av Ibn Khaldun 1377 480 sider

4.30

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🏛️ Historiography 🤔 Philosophy Of History 📖 Social Theory 🤝 Group Solidarity 👑 Dynastic Cycles

Everything Sad Is Untrue

av Daniel Nayeri • 2020

An Iranian refugee boy tells family legends to an Oklahoma school that sees only an outsider.

4.30

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📦 Refugee Narrative 🌱 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🌍 Iranian Diaspora 📖 Storytelling As Survival 🏫 Classroom Outcast

Everything Sad Is Untrue

An Iranian refugee boy tells family legends to an Oklahoma school that sees only an outsider.

av Daniel Nayeri 2020 368 sider

4.30

44 000+ vurderinger

📦 Refugee Narrative 🌱 Immigrant Coming Of Age 🌍 Iranian Diaspora 📖 Storytelling As Survival 🏫 Classroom Outcast

The Bible, the Qur'an, and Science

av Maurice Bucaille • 1976

A French doctor compares scripture to science: the Qur'an is uniquely accurate where the Bible errs.

4.00

2 000+

🕌 Quranic Exegesis 🛡️ Islamic Apologetics 🔬 Scientific Miracles 📜 Comparative Scripture 📝 Textual Criticism

The Bible, the Qur'an, and Science

A French doctor compares scripture to science: the Qur'an is uniquely accurate where the Bible errs.

av Maurice Bucaille 1976 272 sider

4.00

2 000+ vurderinger

🕌 Quranic Exegesis 🛡️ Islamic Apologetics 🔬 Scientific Miracles 📜 Comparative Scripture 📝 Textual Criticism

Secrets of Divine Love

av A. Helwa • 2020

Live Islam as intimacy, not ritual, and find a God who loves unconditionally.

4.50

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🕌 Islamic Spirituality ❤️ Divine Love 🌊 God's Mercy 🧘 Spiritual Practice 🌹 Modern Sufism

Secrets of Divine Love

Live Islam as intimacy, not ritual, and find a God who loves unconditionally.

av A. Helwa 2020 387 sider

4.50

8 000+ vurderinger

🕌 Islamic Spirituality ❤️ Divine Love 🌊 God's Mercy 🧘 Spiritual Practice 🌹 Modern Sufism

The Masnavi

av Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi • 1270

The soul is an exile; love is the homecoming. The 13th-century Sufi poem that maps the way.

4.41

1 000+

🔮 Sufi Mysticism 📜 Persian Poetry 🌊 Ego Dissolution 🤲 Spiritual Surrender 💖 Divine Love

The Masnavi

The soul is an exile; love is the homecoming. The 13th-century Sufi poem that maps the way.

av Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi 1270 304 sider

4.41

1 000+ vurderinger

🔮 Sufi Mysticism 📜 Persian Poetry 🌊 Ego Dissolution 🤲 Spiritual Surrender 💖 Divine Love

The Baburnama

av Zahir ud-Din Muhammad Babur • 1531

A Central Asian king conquered the land he hated and wrote it all down.

3.95

500+

👑 Mughal Empire 🏔️ Central Asian History 📜 Medieval Memoir ⚔️ Conquest Narrative 🐫 Timurid Dynasty

The Baburnama

A Central Asian king conquered the land he hated and wrote it all down.

av Zahir ud-Din Muhammad Babur 1531 608 sider

3.95

500+ vurderinger

👑 Mughal Empire 🏔️ Central Asian History 📜 Medieval Memoir ⚔️ Conquest Narrative 🐫 Timurid Dynasty

Destiny Disrupted

av Tamim Ansary • 2009

For centuries, Muslim empires were the center of the world. Then the story got rewritten.

4.40

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🕌 Islamic History 📖 Narrative History 🔄 Counter-Narrative ✨ Islamic Golden Age 🏛️ Colonialism And Empire

Destiny Disrupted

For centuries, Muslim empires were the center of the world. Then the story got rewritten.

av Tamim Ansary 2009 390 sider

4.40

13 000+ vurderinger

🕌 Islamic History 📖 Narrative History 🔄 Counter-Narrative ✨ Islamic Golden Age 🏛️ Colonialism And Empire

A History of God

av Karen Armstrong • 1993

Humans invented God, then redesigned him again and again. The full 4000-year story.

3.89

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🕌 Comparative Religion ✡️ Abrahamic Faiths 🧬 Anthropology Of Religion 🔮 Mystical Traditions 💭 Philosophical Theology

A History of God

Humans invented God, then redesigned him again and again. The full 4000-year story.

av Karen Armstrong 1993 496 sider

3.89

52 000+ vurderinger

🕌 Comparative Religion ✡️ Abrahamic Faiths 🧬 Anthropology Of Religion 🔮 Mystical Traditions 💭 Philosophical Theology

Medieval India

av Satish Chandra • 1997

The Mughal Empire: built by cannons, held by tolerance, broken by orthodoxy. Two centuries, one arc.

3.97

351

🕌 Mughal Empire 🏰 Medieval India 👑 Imperial History 📜 Dynastic History ☪️ Indo-Islamic History

Medieval India

The Mughal Empire: built by cannons, held by tolerance, broken by orthodoxy. Two centuries, one arc.

av Satish Chandra 1997 550 sider

3.97

351 vurderinger

🕌 Mughal Empire 🏰 Medieval India 👑 Imperial History 📜 Dynastic History ☪️ Indo-Islamic History

Defenders of the West

av Raymond Ibrahim • 2022

For a thousand years, Islam pushed into Europe. Eight forgotten warriors pushed back and won.

4.65

1 000+

✝️ Crusader History ⚔️ Medieval Warfare 🏰 Reconquista History 👤 Military Biography ☪️ Islamic Expansion

Defenders of the West

For a thousand years, Islam pushed into Europe. Eight forgotten warriors pushed back and won.

av Raymond Ibrahim 2022 352 sider

4.65

1 000+ vurderinger

✝️ Crusader History ⚔️ Medieval Warfare 🏰 Reconquista History 👤 Military Biography ☪️ Islamic Expansion

Avicenna's Medicine

av Avicenna • 1025

Four humors, nine temperaments: the medieval system returning to integrative clinics today.

4.29

276

🧪 Humoral Medicine 🕌 Islamic Medicine 🌡️ Temperament Types 🌿 Herbal Pharmacology 🏛️ Galenic Medicine

Avicenna's Medicine

Four humors, nine temperaments: the medieval system returning to integrative clinics today.

av Avicenna 1025 480 sider

4.29

276 vurderinger

🧪 Humoral Medicine 🕌 Islamic Medicine 🌡️ Temperament Types 🌿 Herbal Pharmacology 🏛️ Galenic Medicine

After the Prophet

av Lesley Hazleton • 2009

Islam's great schism began with a succession crisis, a scandal, and a grandson's massacre.

4.09

9 000+

🕌 Sunni-Shia Divide 📜 Early Islamic History 👑 Succession Crisis ⚔️ Religious Civil Wars 🕊️ Martyrdom

After the Prophet

Islam's great schism began with a succession crisis, a scandal, and a grandson's massacre.

av Lesley Hazleton 2009 256 sider

4.09

9 000+ vurderinger

🕌 Sunni-Shia Divide 📜 Early Islamic History 👑 Succession Crisis ⚔️ Religious Civil Wars 🕊️ Martyrdom

The Crusades

av Thomas Asbridge • 2010

The Crusades told from both sides: Christian and Muslim chronicles woven into one narrative.

4.23

7 000+

🏰 Medieval History 🛡️ Crusades ⚔️ Religious Warfare 🕌 Middle Eastern History 🌍 Jerusalem

The Crusades

The Crusades told from both sides: Christian and Muslim chronicles woven into one narrative.

av Thomas Asbridge 2010 784 sider

4.23

7 000+ vurderinger

🏰 Medieval History 🛡️ Crusades ⚔️ Religious Warfare 🕌 Middle Eastern History 🌍 Jerusalem

Black Wave

av Kim Ghattas • 2020

The 1979 contest between Saudi Arabia and Iran that dismantled a region’s cultural soul.

4.40

6 000+

🏛️ Middle Eastern History ⚔️ Saudi-Iran Rivalry 🕌 Sectarian Conflict 📜 Political Islam 💣 Religious Extremism

Black Wave

The 1979 contest between Saudi Arabia and Iran that dismantled a region’s cultural soul.

av Kim Ghattas 2020 400 sider

4.40

6 000+ vurderinger

🏛️ Middle Eastern History ⚔️ Saudi-Iran Rivalry 🕌 Sectarian Conflict 📜 Political Islam 💣 Religious Extremism

Not Without My Daughter

av Betty Mahmoody • 1987

Two weeks in Iran became forever. Her husband held the law. She held their daughter.

4.19

39 000+

🔗 Coercive Control 🏔️ Escape Memoirs 🕌 Islamic Patriarchy 🛡️ Maternal Protection 🇮🇷 Post-Revolution Iran

Not Without My Daughter

Two weeks in Iran became forever. Her husband held the law. She held their daughter.

av Betty Mahmoody 1987 528 sider

4.19

39 000+ vurderinger

🔗 Coercive Control 🏔️ Escape Memoirs 🕌 Islamic Patriarchy 🛡️ Maternal Protection 🇮🇷 Post-Revolution Iran

Message to the Blackman in America

av Elijah Muhammad • 1965

A Black God, a manufactured white race, and a detailed plan for economic and political separation.

4.45

500+

🕌 Nation Of Islam ✝️ Black Liberation Theology ✊🏿 Black Nationalism 🗽 Self-Determination 💰 Economic Independence

Message to the Blackman in America

A Black God, a manufactured white race, and a detailed plan for economic and political separation.

av Elijah Muhammad 1965 386 sider

4.45

500+ vurderinger

🕌 Nation Of Islam ✝️ Black Liberation Theology ✊🏿 Black Nationalism 🗽 Self-Determination 💰 Economic Independence

Ten Myths About Israel

av Ilan Pappé • 2017

Ten founding myths of Israel, debunked: the land wasn't empty and the flight wasn't voluntary.

4.40

6 000+

🇵🇸 Israel-Palestine 🏴 Settler Colonialism 📜 Historical Revisionism 🏛️ New Historians 🚨 Ethnic Cleansing

Ten Myths About Israel

Ten founding myths of Israel, debunked: the land wasn't empty and the flight wasn't voluntary.

av Ilan Pappé 2017 192 sider

4.40

6 000+ vurderinger

🇵🇸 Israel-Palestine 🏴 Settler Colonialism 📜 Historical Revisionism 🏛️ New Historians 🚨 Ethnic Cleansing

The Strange Death of Europe

av Douglas Murray • 2017

Europe is being remade through mass immigration, paralyzed by a guilt that forbids honest debate.

4.15

12 000+

🛂 Immigration Policy 🇪🇺 European Identity 🚢 Mass Migration 🧩 Multiculturalism 🕌 Islam In Europe

The Strange Death of Europe

Europe is being remade through mass immigration, paralyzed by a guilt that forbids honest debate.

av Douglas Murray 2017 352 sider

4.15

12 000+ vurderinger

🛂 Immigration Policy 🇪🇺 European Identity 🚢 Mass Migration 🧩 Multiculturalism 🕌 Islam In Europe

The Struggle for Pakistan

av Ayesha Jalal • 2014

Pakistan's founders left their demand vague. The military has exploited that ambiguity ever since.

3.94

261

🕌 South Asian History 🌍 Postcolonial History 🇮🇳 Partition Of India 🥶 Cold War Proxy Wars 🪖 Military Rule

The Struggle for Pakistan

Pakistan's founders left their demand vague. The military has exploited that ambiguity ever since.

av Ayesha Jalal 2014 447 sider

3.94

261 vurderinger

🕌 South Asian History 🌍 Postcolonial History 🇮🇳 Partition Of India 🥶 Cold War Proxy Wars 🪖 Military Rule

What Went Wrong? The Clash Between Islam & Modernity in the Middle East

av Bernard Lewis • 2001

For centuries Islam led the world. Then, suddenly, it fell behind. A historian asks why.

3.55

3 000+

🧭 Islamic Civilization 📜 Middle Eastern History 🏗️ Modernization Failure 📉 Civilizational Decline 🛡️ Cultural Resistance

What Went Wrong? The Clash Between Islam & Modernity in the Middle East

For centuries Islam led the world. Then, suddenly, it fell behind. A historian asks why.

av Bernard Lewis 2001 186 sider

3.55

3 000+ vurderinger

🧭 Islamic Civilization 📜 Middle Eastern History 🏗️ Modernization Failure 📉 Civilizational Decline 🛡️ Cultural Resistance

India Wins Freedom

av Abul Kalam Azad • 1978

How the Congress leadership lost the fight for a united India: an insider's account.

4.21

1 000+

🇮🇳 Indian Independence 💔 Partition Of India 🏛️ Secular Nationalism ☪️ Indian Muslims 🤝 Hindu-Muslim Unity

India Wins Freedom

How the Congress leadership lost the fight for a united India: an insider's account.

av Abul Kalam Azad 1978 297 sider

4.21

1 000+ vurderinger

🇮🇳 Indian Independence 💔 Partition Of India 🏛️ Secular Nationalism ☪️ Indian Muslims 🤝 Hindu-Muslim Unity

Al-Ghazali on Disciplining the Soul and on Breaking the Two Desires

av Abu Hamid al-Ghazali • 1990

Why hunger is a spiritual technology and desire a discipline, from Islam's great psychologist.

4.58

500+

🕌 Islamic Spirituality 📜 Classical Islam 🧠 Moral Psychology ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 🧱 Character Formation

Al-Ghazali on Disciplining the Soul and on Breaking the Two Desires

Why hunger is a spiritual technology and desire a discipline, from Islam's great psychologist.

av Abu Hamid al-Ghazali 1990 370 sider

4.58

500+ vurderinger

🕌 Islamic Spirituality 📜 Classical Islam 🧠 Moral Psychology ⚖️ Virtue Ethics 🧱 Character Formation

Revive Your Heart

av Nouman Ali Khan • 2017

Faith that's just rules is dead. Here's how to put a living heart back inside your Islam.

4.47

2 000+

🧘 Islamic Spirituality 💖 Heart Purification ⚖️ Ethical Conduct 🕌 Prophetic Guidance 📖 Modern Islamic Thought

Revive Your Heart

Faith that's just rules is dead. Here's how to put a living heart back inside your Islam.

av Nouman Ali Khan 2017 192 sider

4.47

2 000+ vurderinger

🧘 Islamic Spirituality 💖 Heart Purification ⚖️ Ethical Conduct 🕌 Prophetic Guidance 📖 Modern Islamic Thought

The Ideal Muslimah

av Muhammad Ali al-Hashimi • 2010

How the Muslim woman builds Islamic character across worship, marriage, parenting, and community.

4.33

1 000+

🧕 Muslim Women 🤲 Islamic Character 👨👩👧👦 Family In Islam 📿 Islamic Spirituality 🧒 Islamic Parenting

The Ideal Muslimah

How the Muslim woman builds Islamic character across worship, marriage, parenting, and community.

av Muhammad Ali al-Hashimi 2010 538 sider

4.33

1 000+ vurderinger

🧕 Muslim Women 🤲 Islamic Character 👨👩👧👦 Family In Islam 📿 Islamic Spirituality 🧒 Islamic Parenting

The Koran

av Anonymous

One God, one final messenger: the revelation that calls every soul to judgment.

4.38

73 000+

📖 Sacred Texts 🕊️ Abrahamic Faiths ☝️ Monotheism 📜 Divine Revelation 👤 Prophetic Tradition

The Koran

One God, one final messenger: the revelation that calls every soul to judgment.

av Anonymous 463 sider

4.38

73 000+ vurderinger

📖 Sacred Texts 🕊️ Abrahamic Faiths ☝️ Monotheism 📜 Divine Revelation 👤 Prophetic Tradition

The Clear Quran

av Mustafa Khattab • 2022

One God, one test, one judgment: a thematic translation that surfaces the Quran's unified message.

4.67

418

📖 Quran Studies ☪️ Islamic Theology 📝 Scripture Translation ☝️ Divine Oneness ⚖️ Eschatology

The Clear Quran

One God, one test, one judgment: a thematic translation that surfaces the Quran's unified message.

av Mustafa Khattab 2022 955 sider

4.67

418 vurderinger

📖 Quran Studies ☪️ Islamic Theology 📝 Scripture Translation ☝️ Divine Oneness ⚖️ Eschatology

Iran Awakening

av Shirin Ebadi • 2006

Iran stripped her of her judgeship. She became the regime's most dangerous opponent: a lawyer.

4.18

5 000+

🧕 Iranian Women 🏛️ Post-Revolutionary Iran 📜 Islamic Feminism ⚖️ Human Rights Law ✊ Resistance Memoirs

Iran Awakening

Iran stripped her of her judgeship. She became the regime's most dangerous opponent: a lawyer.

av Shirin Ebadi 2006 256 sider

4.18

5 000+ vurderinger

🧕 Iranian Women 🏛️ Post-Revolutionary Iran 📜 Islamic Feminism ⚖️ Human Rights Law ✊ Resistance Memoirs

Khomeinism

av Ervand Abrahamian • 1993

The Islamic Republic was never fundamentalist. It was populist, and that explains everything.

3.89

171

🏴 Iranian Revolution 🇮🇷 Modern Iran 🗳️ Populism ☪️ Political Islam ✊ Revolutionary Politics

Khomeinism

The Islamic Republic was never fundamentalist. It was populist, and that explains everything.

av Ervand Abrahamian 1993 200 sider

3.89

171 vurderinger

🏴 Iranian Revolution 🇮🇷 Modern Iran 🗳️ Populism ☪️ Political Islam ✊ Revolutionary Politics

"Believing Women" in Islam

av Asma Barlas • 2002

The Qur'an's patriarchy was written by men, not God.

4.26

1 000+

☪️ Islamic Theology 📖 Quranic Studies 🧕 Islamic Feminism ✨ Feminist Theology 🔗 Patriarchal Critique

"Believing Women" in Islam

The Qur'an's patriarchy was written by men, not God.

av Asma Barlas 2002 274 sider

4.26

1 000+ vurderinger

☪️ Islamic Theology 📖 Quranic Studies 🧕 Islamic Feminism ✨ Feminist Theology 🔗 Patriarchal Critique

The Koran

av Michael A. Cook • 2000

Why the Koran is recited, not read, and worn copies are buried, not discarded.

3.37

500+

📖 Quranic Studies 🕌 Islamic Scripture 📜 Religious Texts 🎓 Academic Religious Studies 📝 Textual Transmission

The Koran

Why the Koran is recited, not read, and worn copies are buried, not discarded.

av Michael A. Cook 2000 176 sider

3.37

500+ vurderinger

📖 Quranic Studies 🕌 Islamic Scripture 📜 Religious Texts 🎓 Academic Religious Studies 📝 Textual Transmission

The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi

av Shannon Chakraborty • 2023

Retired pirate captain takes a rescue job pitting her against a sorcerer and her demon ex-husband.

4.24

82 000+

🏴‍☠️ Retired Pirate Captain 🖤 Found Family 👩‍👧 Mother On A Mission 😈 Demonic Pact 🗡️ Daring Rescue

The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi

Retired pirate captain takes a rescue job pitting her against a sorcerer and her demon ex-husband.

av Shannon Chakraborty 2023 483 sider

4.24

82 000+ vurderinger

🏴‍☠️ Retired Pirate Captain 🖤 Found Family 👩‍👧 Mother On A Mission 😈 Demonic Pact 🗡️ Daring Rescue

The Shia Revival

av Vali Nasr • 2006

America's Iraq invasion accidentally broke a 1,400-year Sunni order. Iran seized the opening.

3.88

2 000+

🕌 Sectarian Conflict 📜 Islamic History 🖐️ Shia Identity 🗳️ Political Islam 🇮🇷 Iranian Revolution

The Shia Revival

America's Iraq invasion accidentally broke a 1,400-year Sunni order. Iran seized the opening.

av Vali Nasr 2006 314 sider

3.88

2 000+ vurderinger

🕌 Sectarian Conflict 📜 Islamic History 🖐️ Shia Identity 🗳️ Political Islam 🇮🇷 Iranian Revolution

The Ayatollah Begs to Differ

av Hooman Majd • 2008

Iran's paradoxes are a platform, not a bug, built from Shia ritual and Persian pride.

3.76

2 000+

🇮🇷 Iranian Politics 🕌 Shia Islam 🏡 Persian Culture 🧭 Anti-Orientalism 🩸 Shia Identity

The Ayatollah Begs to Differ

Iran's paradoxes are a platform, not a bug, built from Shia ritual and Persian pride.

av Hooman Majd 2008 272 sider

3.76

2 000+ vurderinger

🇮🇷 Iranian Politics 🕌 Shia Islam 🏡 Persian Culture 🧭 Anti-Orientalism 🩸 Shia Identity

In The Early Hours

av Khurram Murad • 2000

A guide to inner purification, constant remembrance of God, and living by the Prophet's example.

4.60

500+

🕌 Islamic Spirituality 🧹 Spiritual Purification 🤲 Prophetic Example 📿 Devotional Practice ✨ Character Excellence

In The Early Hours

A guide to inner purification, constant remembrance of God, and living by the Prophet's example.

av Khurram Murad 2000 148 sider

4.60

500+ vurderinger

🕌 Islamic Spirituality 🧹 Spiritual Purification 🤲 Prophetic Example 📿 Devotional Practice ✨ Character Excellence

The Road to Mecca

av Muhammad Asad • 1954

Beneath the Arabian sky, an Austrian journalist felt four thousand years of ancestral memory return.

4.49

6 000+

🕌 Islamic Spirituality 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🏜️ Desert Spirituality 🐪 Bedouin Life 🤝 Interfaith Dialogue

The Road to Mecca

Beneath the Arabian sky, an Austrian journalist felt four thousand years of ancestral memory return.

av Muhammad Asad 1954 375 sider

4.49

6 000+ vurderinger

🕌 Islamic Spirituality 📖 Spiritual Memoir 🏜️ Desert Spirituality 🐪 Bedouin Life 🤝 Interfaith Dialogue

Masnavi I Ma'navi

av Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi • 1273

How a 13th-century Sufi's love stories dissolve what the intellect cannot touch.

4.45

4 000+

🕌 Sufism 📜 Persian Poetry 💖 Divine Love 🦋 Ego Transcendence 👁️ Spiritual Intuition

Masnavi I Ma'navi

How a 13th-century Sufi's love stories dissolve what the intellect cannot touch.

av Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-Rumi 1273 483 sider

4.45

4 000+ vurderinger

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135 vurderinger

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356 vurderinger

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