Product Description: The Fusus al-Hikam is acknowledged to be a summary statement of the sufi metaphysics of the "Greatest Master", Ibn 'Arabi (d.1240). It is also recognised that the Fusus is a work of great complexity both in its ideas and its style; and, over the centuries, numerous commentaries have been written on it...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: 100 years ago, secular liberals thought religion would gradually recede from the public sphere and become an exclusively private concern. Today, organised religion is still a powerful political force in most parts of the world. In many its political significance has grown...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: This book brings together the ideas of a number of contemporary modernist and liberal Muslim thinkers, exposing an important intellectual current in Islamic thought which will be new to many Western readers. Responding to the challenges brought by colonialism and modernization, the contributors propose new conceptions and interpretations of Islam consonant with the age...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Product Description: First Published in 1995. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Product Description: Studies in Muslim-Jewish Relations is concerned with all aspects of the encounter between Islam and Judaism from the seventh century to the present day. Its geographical range will extend to all those areas where Muslims and Jews have lived, and continue to live...read more

Product Description: The emergence of Islamic fundamentalism has added a new theological dimension to Muslim-Jewish relations and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Past Trials & Present Tribulations examines this dimension from the perspective of the "godfather" of Islamic fundamentalism, the Egyptian activist and writer, Sayyid Qutb...read more