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Description: Today there are more Muslims living in diaspora than at any time in history. This situation was not envisioned by Islamic law, which makes no provision for permanent as opposed to transient diasporic communities. Western Muslims are therefore faced with the necessity of developing an Islamic law for Muslim communities living in non-Muslim societies. In this book, Kathleen Moore explores the develo...
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Description: In his quest for the historical Muhammad, Zeitlin's chief aim is to catch glimpses of the birth of Islam and the role played by its extraordinary founder. Islam, as its Prophet came to conceive it, was a strict and absolute monotheism. How Muhammad had arrived at this view is not a problem for Muslims, who believe that the Prophet received a revelation from Allah or God, mediated by the Angel Gabr...
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Description: The war in Iraq is a divisive issue in the United States, and historians and pundits will spend decades examining the conflict's causes, conduct, and consequences. Iraq Uncensored, an initiative of the bipartisan American Security Project (ASP), is neither pro-war nor antiwar, but an effort to begin to develop collective wisdom from our experience. Cutting across gender, generational, and party li...
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Description: A stable Middle East goes a long way towards saving the world from the shocks of uncertainty. A prosperous Middle East goes a long way towards re-igniting the engines for economic growth throughout the world which have almost shut down in recent years." Very few voices have examined the Middle East objectively and neutrally. The voices most often heard tend to look at the complexities of the Middl...
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Description: About the Book The book brings together reviews of books published between 2012 and 2015 about the Middle East and North Africa. The subject coverage spans the humanities, arts, and social sciences but excludes books on science and technology. Reviews are written by experts in the respective subject area and offer detailed, informative and critical information designed to assist scholars, as well ...
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Description: John Chartier, an armament engineer for the U.S. Navy, battles a Harvard-educated Iranian scientist for possession of a classified weapon.
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Description: The Middle East has changed clearly, substantially, and dramatically during the last decade. Yet scholarly and public understanding lags far behind recent events. Barry Rubin's historical and political summation of the region shows how events and ideas have both shaped and altered its character. Three interlinked themes are crucial to the book. First, a reinterpretation of the era of recent upheav...
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