New PDF release: Islam in the World Today: A Handbook of Politics, Religion,

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 countries and of Islamic immigrant groups in other places.

Download e-book for iPad: Mastery Through Accomplishment by Hazrat Inayat Khan

Many ponder Mastery via Accomplishment to be the main functional starting point operating with the lessons of Inayat Khan. Accomplishment in worldly affairs isn't really seen as a concern at the non secular direction, yet is obvious because the technique of constructing the power to accomplish what one needs, and finally 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 examine of chinese language Hui Muslim women's historical and unrelenting religious, 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 old beginning 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 cohesion.

Download e-book for kindle: Druze, The: Culture, History, Prospects by Abbas Halabi

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