Download e-book for iPad: 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, presently in its 5th version, deals a wealth of authoritative info at the spiritual, political, social, and cultural lifetime of Islamic international locations and of Islamic immigrant groups somewhere else.

New PDF release: Mastery Through Accomplishment

Many give some thought to Mastery via Accomplishment to be the main sensible starting point operating with the lessons of Inayat Khan. Accomplishment in worldly affairs isn't really seen as a predicament at the non secular course, yet is obvious because the technique of constructing the power to accomplish what one needs, and eventually to accomplish the aim of one's existence

Download e-book for kindle: The History of Women's Mosques in Chinese Islam by Maria Jaschok,Shui Jingjun Shui

This can be a learn 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 special function of chinese language Muslim tradition. The authors position the historic starting place of women's segregated spiritual associations within the chinese language Islamic diaspora's struggle for survival, and of their an important contribution to the reason for ethnic/religious minority identification and unity.

New PDF release: Druze, The: Culture, History, Prospects

The Druze, a much-misunderstood Muslim sect essentially inhabiting the Levant, have continued centuries of persecution through orthodox components adversarial to Islam's wealthy sectarian range because of their esoteric divergence from mainstream Islam. for this reason, they've got turn into a 'fighting minority', as defined by means of one in every of their such a lot illustrious leaders.