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Islamic Calligraphy(2008) BLAIR, SHEILA S. (NORMA JEAN CALDERWOOD UNIVERSITY PROFESSOR OF ISLAMIC AND ASIAN ART AND THE BOSTON COLLEGE AND HAMAD BIN KHALIFA ENDOWED CHAIR OF ISLAMIC ART, VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY., NORMA JEAN CALDERWOOD UNIVERSITY AND BOSTON COLLEGE)This stunning book is an important contribution to a key area of non-western art, being the first reference work on the art of beautiful writing in Arabic script.Vezava: Mehka93,84 €
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Covering Islam(1997) SAID, EDWARD WFrom the Iranian hostage crisis through the Gulf War and the World Trade Centre bombing, the West has been haunted by a spectre called 'Islam'. As portrayed by the news media - and by a chorus of government, academic and corporate experts - 'Islam' is synVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Crusades(1999) HILLENBRAND, CAROLE (HONORARY PROFESSORIAL FELLOW, PROFESSOR EMERITA, UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH)This book discusses a group of themes designed to highlight how Muslims reacted to the alien presence of the Crusaders in the heart of traditional Muslim territory.Vezava: Mehka66,83 €
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Politics of Piety(2011) MAHMOOD, SABAProvides an analysis of Islamist cultural politics through the ethnography of a thriving, grassroots women's piety movement in the mosques of Cairo, Egypt.Vezava: Mehka48,47 €
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Almoravid and Almohad Empires(2016) BENNISON, AMIRA K. (READER, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)A comprehensive account of two of the most important empires in medieval North Africa.Vezava: Mehka47,88 €
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God's Terrorists(2007) ALLEN, CHARLESA fascinating history of the religious fanatics that would come to be known as the founding fathers of Islamic terrorism and who set down the intellectual roots of Al Queda.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Zakhor(1996) HAYIM YERUSHALMI, YOSEFDiscusses the troubling and possibly irreconcilable split between Jewish memory and Jewish historiography.Vezava: Mehka36,58 €
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What the West is Getting Wrong about the Middle East(2020) TASPINAR, OMER (NATIONAL WAR COLLEGE AND BROOKINGS INSTITUTIONS, U.S)The West's actions in the Middle East are based on a fundamental misunderstanding.Vezava: Trda65,63 €
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Stranger to History(2010) TASEER, AATISHThe story of a son's journey across the middle east to meet his estranged father - from an acclaimed young journalistVezava: Mehka18,21 €