Approaching the Qur'an: The Early Revelations
 Excellent material on the nuances of Quranic translation: The material in the beginning of this book is excellent commentary by the author on the nuances of Quranic Arabic translation. The qirat (vocal recitation) in the accompanying CD is also quite [... more]
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Mystical Languages of Unsaying
DIVThe subject ofiMystical Languages of Unsaying/iis an important but neglected mode of mystical discourse,iapophasis/i. which literally means speaking away. Sometimes translated as negative theology, apophatic discourse embraces the impossibility of [... more]
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Religion and Nationalism in Iraq: A Comparative Perspective
ulliIntroduction citeBy David Little and Donald Swearer/li/ulh3Case Study: Iraq (Map)/h3ulliThe Rise of Religious and Ethnic Mass Politics in Iraq citeBy Juan Cole/cite/liliIraq after the January 2005 Elections citeSummary of paper by Yitzakh Nakash/cite/ [... more]
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Mystical Languages of Unsaying
The subject of Mystical Languages of Unsaying is an important but neglected mode of mystical discourse, apophasis. which literally means speaking away. Sometimes translated as negative theology, apophatic discourse embraces the impossibility of naming [... more]
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Desert Tracings: Six Classic Arabian Odes
According to legend, the Bedouin tribes of pre-Islamic Arabia held poetry competitions during annual fairs near Mecca. The wining poems called Mu'allaqat, or Hanging Odes, were embroidered in gold on banners and suspended from the walls of Arabia's most [... more]
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Mystical Languages of Unsaying
DIVThe subject ofiMystical Languages of Unsaying/iis an important but neglected mode of mystical discourse,iapophasis/i. which literally means speaking away. Sometimes translated as negative theology, apophatic discourse embraces the impossibility of [... more]
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Mystical Union in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam: An ...
Mystical Bargain: It is a bit unseemly to speak of a bargain when it comes to a book on mysticism but this one really is. The original price was (amount); I can only assume there was an over-printing. The five writers included in this book are some of [... more]
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Women and Power in the Middle East
Provides college-level audiences with seventeen essays: Women and Power in the Middle East provides college-level audiences with seventeen essays which analyze the social, political, economic and cultural forces shaping gender systems in the Mid-East and [... more]
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Stations Of Desire: Love Elegies From Ibn 'Arabi And New ...
Making a great poetry accessible to modern readers: People might have different views of Sells' own poetry, but no one can disagree that he is a great translator. I have read many translations of Arabic poetry, and I must say that Sells' translations are [... more]
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The Legacy of Muslim Spain. (book reviews): An article ...
Author: Michael Sells Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 6 Publication Date: 1997-10-01 Release Date: 2005-07-28 [... more]
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The New Crusades: Constructing the Muslim Enemy
An impressive achievement: Distinguished intellectuals offer in this extremely important not to mention timely book a much needed analysis of islamophobia and its lingering implications for international peace and security. These leading political [... more]
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MIRAJ: An entry from Macmillan Reference USA's ...
Author: Frederick Colby Author: Michael Sells Binding: Digital Format: HTML Number Of Pages: 3 Publication Date: 2004 [... more]
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