Islam
epub |eng | 2018-11-08 | Author:McHugo, John;

IV By the eighteenth century, it was obvious to any thoughtful observer that Ottoman Turkey was falling behind the European powers. It would not be until the 1850s that Turkey ...
( Category: Middle Eastern November 9,2019 )
epub |eng | 2003-10-25 | Author:Ali, Tariq

the Eighties. According to his account, the US drew in other powers to the anti-Soviet jihad. Cooley contends that Chinese help was not restricted to the provision of weapons, but ...
( Category: Political Science October 26,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-17 | Author:Seggerman, Alex Dika;

Figure 3.13. Mahmoud Said, untitled sketch, n.d., ink on paper, collection of Dr. Hussam Rashwan, Alexandria, Egypt. Image reproduced courtesy of Dr. Hussam Rashwan, artwork reproduced courtesy of Samiha Lamerson ...
( Category: Islam October 18,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2019-08-28 | Author:Marozzi, Justin [Marozzi, Justin]

The lightning, almost bloodless conquest of Kabul, as related in his memoirs, was the spur for twenty-eight pages of what amounts to an extended eulogy to the city.11 The city ...
( Category: Islam October 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Guillaume Faye [Faye, Guillaume]

Islam’s Intimidation Technique As stated previously, it is the Islamists who are right in their interpretation of Islam from a fundamentalist and fanatical angle. They represent genuine Islam, whose intolerance, ...
( Category: Nationalism October 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-08-06 | Author:Robert Spencer [Spencer, Robert]

CHAPTER SEVEN THE OTTOMANS AND MUGHALS IN ASCENDANCE Jihad in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries I. THE JIHAD IN EUROPE The Ottomans continued their ascent. The Safavid Persians, who had ...
( Category: Radicalism October 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-31 | Author:Jason Reza Jorjani [Jorjani, Jason Reza]

7.2 The Iranian Renaissance Within the span of two hundred years after the Arabian Conquest, various semi-autonomous Iranian fiefdoms arose, and by about a thousand AD, they had undercut the ...
( Category: Islam October 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2009-06-20 | Author:Mehru Jaffer [Jaffer, Mehru]

God is satisfied with her contentment and becomes angry from her anger. The contentment of Fatima is my contentment, her anger is my anger. Whosoever loves my daughter Fatima loves ...
( Category: Islam October 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-14 | Author:Lesley Hazleton

Fourteen The Battle of Badr was fought on March 17, 624, and if it was not quite what Muhammad had sought, it would turn out to be exactly what he ...
( Category: Religious October 7,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2018-09-24 | Author:Mario Alexis Portella [Portella, Mario Alexis]

Qatari Involvement in Sponsoring Jihad The State of Qatar, as President Trump stated, has been a sponsor of Isamic terrorism. Former US Navy Admiral and NATO Supreme Commander James Stavridis ...
( Category: Islam October 5,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Karen Armstrong

Because the Quran was God’s speech, it was infinite and could not be confined to a single interpretation, so these ‘ambiguous verses’ could be grasped only by those ‘firmly grounded ...
( Category: Vedas September 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2017-09-19 | Author:Knysh, Alexander;

Hadramawt: Between Genealogical Privilege and Demands for Egalitarianism Our second case study takes us to Hadramawt, an eastern province of the Republic of Yemen, which until 1990 had been part ...
( Category: Sufism September 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-19 | Author:John L. Esposito

that Muslim women must want to be liberated from their faith and protected from Sharia, their saered law. The widely held perception that Muslim women are oppressed was one of ...
( Category: Islam September 20,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-14 | Author:Malcolm Clark

Burial Burial occurs on the day of death, if possible. In a Muslim country, a procession winds its way through the streets, with four men carrying the bier. Strangers are ...
( Category: Islam September 6,2019 )
epub |eng | 2004-08-30 | Author:John Medows Rodwell

SURA XXI THE PROPHETS In the Name of God, the Compassionate, the Merciful THIS PEOPLE’S Reckoning hath drawn nigh, yet, sunk in carelessness, they turn aside. Every fresh warning that ...
( Category: Quran September 6,2019 )