Download e-book for kindle: Islam in the World Today: A Handbook of Politics, Religion, by Udo Steinbach,Werner Ende

Thought of the main authoritative single-volume reference paintings on Islam within the modern international, the German-language Der Islam in der Gegenwart, at the moment in its 5th version, deals a wealth of authoritative details at the spiritual, political, social, and cultural lifetime of Islamic international locations and of Islamic immigrant groups in different places.

Mastery Through Accomplishment by Hazrat Inayat Khan PDF

Many think about Mastery via Accomplishment to be the main sensible starting point operating with the lessons of Inayat Khan. Accomplishment in worldly affairs isn't really considered as a drawback at the non secular direction, yet is visible because the technique of constructing the facility to accomplish what one needs, and eventually to accomplish the aim of one's existence

Download PDF by Maria Jaschok,Shui Jingjun Shui: The History of Women's Mosques in Chinese Islam

It is a learn of chinese language Hui Muslim women's ancient and unrelenting non secular, academic, political and gendered force for an institutional presence in Islamic worship and management: 'a mosque of one's personal' as a distinct function of chinese language Muslim tradition. The authors position the historic starting place of women's segregated non secular associations within the chinese language Islamic diaspora's struggle for survival, and of their an important contribution to the reason for ethnic/religious minority id and unity.

Abbas Halabi's Druze, The: Culture, History, Prospects PDF

The Druze, a much-misunderstood Muslim sect essentially inhabiting the Levant, have persisted centuries of persecution by means of orthodox parts antagonistic to Islam's wealthy sectarian range as a result of their esoteric divergence from mainstream Islam. hence, they've got develop into a 'fighting minority', as defined through one in every of their so much illustrious leaders.