Benazir Bhutto Shaheed, 1953-2007, ed. by Fakhar Zaman, compiled by Sehar Siddiqui

ISBN: 9789694722092, 9694722098

A compilation of the writings of Bhutto in English language.

Between God and the Sultan: a history of Islamic law

Vikor, Knut S

ISBN: 9781850657385, 1850657386

The author presents the main concepts of Islamic jurisprudence, discusses debates concerning the historicity of Islamic sources of dogma and the dating of early Islamic law, describes the classic practice of the law, in the formulation of legal rules and practice in the courts, and sets out various substantive legal rules, on such vital matters as the family and economic activity.

Between tradition and modernity: aspects of Islam in South Asia

Maswood, Shireen et al (ed.)

ISBN: 9788170743255, 8170743257

The book includes nine essays, a majority of which were presented as papers at a national seminar on Islam in South Asia organized by the Department of History, University of Calcutta in February 2004.

Beyond textual Islam

Hasnain, Nadeem (ed.)

ISBN: 9788183871921, 8183871925

This book presents a collection of articles on Islam covering North Caucasus, Bosnia, Bangladesh and India on topics like Jihad, Rise and Fall of Muslim Empires, Democracy in Islam, modernisation of Madrasa etc.;

Biographical encyclopaedia of Islam, 4 vols., ed. by M. Th. Houtsma et al

ISBN: 9788130703879, 8130703874

Drawn from the original work, titled Encyclopaedia of Islam, it has remained a standard reference source for Islamic studies. It explores the origins and development of classical Islamic biography to fully document the political and religious achievements of the Muslim community.

Biographical encyclopaedia of Sufis, Vols.1-3, ed. by N. Hanif

Vol.1: South Asia, 2000, 419p., Rs.1,250.00;Vol.2: Central Asia and the Middle East, 2002, 524p., Rs.1,600.00;Vol.3: Africa and Europe, 2002, 203p., Rs.800.00

A biography of Abdullah Yusuf Ali: a life forlorn

Aziz, KK

ISBN: 9789693523522, 9693523520

Biography of Abdullah Yusuf Ali (1872-1953), a historian, political thinker, Islamist, scholar and interpreter-cum-translator of Quran.

Bloody jihad: Islamic ideology towards West

Singh, M.K.

ISBN: 9789382192510, 9382192514

An encyclopaedic compendium of Muslim communities in the world, Vol.IV: West Asia, by Javed A. Siddiqui

ISBN: 9789389965940, 9389965942

An encyclopaedic compendium of Muslim communities in the world, Vol.I: Southeast Asia, by MKA Siddiqui

ISBN: 9789389965261, 9389965268

The borders of Islam: exploring Huntington's faultlines, from Al-Andalus to the virtual Ummah

Hansen, Stig Jarle et al. (ed.)

ISBN: 9781850659723, 1850659729

This specially commissioned set of essays sets out to examine critically the border zones of Islamic civilisation, be they geographical, cultural or virtual. The contributors explore the local dynamics in these zones to test whether they support or contradict Huntingtion's thesis of an emerging global confrontation between Islamic civilisation and its neighbours, be they Christian, Hindu, Buddh...

Breaking point: an eyewitness account of abuse of power and media in Pakistan, second updated edition

Hasan, Burhanuddin

ISBN: 9789694073729, 9694073723

This book is an eyewitness account of the sad story of Pakistan's betrayal by its civilian and military rulers, and reveals many facets of Pakistan's history which have brought the country to its present state of political instability and economic collapse.

An encyclopaedic compendium of Muslim communities in the world, 5 vols., by Javed A. Siddiqui

ISBN: 9789389965612, 9389965616

An encyclopaedic compendium of Muslim communities in the world, Vol.II: South Asia, by Javed A. Siddiqui

ISBN: 9789389965353, 9389965357

An encyclopaedic compendium of Muslim communities in the world, Vol.III: Central Asia, Caucasia, East Asia and Russia, by Javed A. Siddiqui

ISBN: 9789389965384, 9389965381

A brief introduction to Holy Quraan for the present day inquisitive, skeptical and argumentative beginners of all social groups and research Oriented academicians in the world

Rao, Adhikarla S.

ISBN: 9789386397355, 9386397358

Bringing up children in Islam, tr. by Rafiq `Abdurrahman

Muhammad Habibullah Mukhtar

ISBN: 9788187385158, 8187385154

The Calcutta Quran petition, comp. with an introd. by Sita Ram Goel, 3rd rev. and enl. edition

ISBN: 9788185990583, 8185990581

The Writ Petition had placed before the court 85 ayats from the Quran which command Muslims to practise a particular behaviour pattern towards non-Muslims. The point to be considered by the court was whether there was substance in the Petitioners' plea that the behaviour pattern prescribed by the Quran was inimical to public peace, communal harmony, and religious beliefs of those who did not su...

Caliphate and Sultanate in medieval Persia

Siddiqi, Amir Hasan

ISBN: 9788174354570, 8174354573

A short and brilliant treatise on Caliphate during the middle ages in Persia.

Caliphs and Sultans: religious ideology and political praxis

Sharma, Shashi S

ISBN: 9788129104007, 8129104008

This book studies the parameters of Islamic political practice. It examines the emergence of Islam as a conjoint religio-political world view, wherein the establishment of an Islamic state is considered as important for specific purposes as the performance of prayer and pilgrimage.