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  • Sexual Ethics and Islam

    Feminist Reflections on Qur'an, Hadith, and Jurisprudence

    by Kecia Ali ...
    Whether exploring the thorny issues of wives’ sexual duties, divorce, homosexuality, or sex outside marriage, discussions of sexual ethics and Islam often spark heated conflict rather than reasoned argument. In this updated and expanded edition of her ground-breaking work, feminist Muslim scholar Dr Kecia Ali asks how one can determine what makes sex lawful and ethical in the sight of God.Drawing ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • The Lives of Muhammad

    by Kecia Ali ...
    Recent outbursts sparked by a viral video and controversial cartoons powerfully illustrate the passions and sensitivities that continue to surround the depiction of the seventh-century founder of Islam. The Lives of Muhammad delves into the many ways the Prophet’s life story has been told from the earliest days of Islam to the present, by both Muslims and non-Muslims. Emphasizing the major ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • The Woman Question in Islamic Studies

    by Kecia Ali ...
    The interconnected ways that sexism functions in academic Islamic studies and how to shift professional norms toward parityDespite remarkable shifts in the demographics of Islamic studies in recent decades, the field continues to be dominated by men, who often relegate other scholars and their work—particularly research on gender—to its periphery, while treating subfields in which men predominate ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • Marriage and Slavery in Early Islam

    by Kecia Ali ...
    A remarkable research accomplishment. Ali leads us through three strands of early Islamic jurisprudence with careful attention to the nuances and details of the arguments. ... Read more

    $56.69 CAD

  • Islam: The Key Concepts

    by Kecia Ali, Oliver Leaman ...
    Series series Routledge Key Guides
    Islam: The Key Concepts is a clear and concise guide to the religion and culture of Islam. Kecia Ali and Oliver Leaman explore this highly topical subject focusing on key issues including: the Qur’an, faith, theology, gender, fundamentalism, martyrdom, Jihad, Islam in America, Islam in Europe and Islamic Law.This is the ideal study resource and includes: a comprehensive introduction, an ... Read more

    $72.82 CAD

  • Human in Death

    Morality and Mortality in J. D. Robb's Novels

    by Kecia Ali ...
    Kecia Ali's Human in Death explores the best-selling futuristic suspense series In Death, written by romance legend Nora Roberts under the pseudonym J. D. Robb. Centering on troubled NYPSD Lieutenant Eve Dallas and her billionaire tycoon husband Roarke, the novels explore vital questions about human flourishing. Through close readings of more than fifty novels and novellas published over two ... Read more

    $38.49 CAD

  • Imam Shafi'i

    Scholar and Saint

    by Kecia Ali ...
    Series series Makers of the Muslim World
    Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i (767-820) was one of Islam's foundational legal thinkers. Shafi'i considered law vital to social and cosmic order: the key obligation of each Muslim was to obey God, and it was through knowing and following the law that human beings fulfilled this duty. Drawing on the most recent scholarship on Shafi'i's work as well as her own investigations into his life and ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

  • The Epistle on Legal Theory

    A Translation of Al-Shafi'i's Risalah

    by Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i ...
    Translated by Joseph E. Lowry ...
    Series Book 42 - Library of Arabic Literature
    A modern translation of a foundational document of Islamic jurisprudenceThe Epistle on Legal Theory is the oldest surviving Arabic work on Islamic legal theory and the foundational document of Islamic jurisprudence. Its author, Muhammad ibn Idris al-Shafi'i (d. 204/820), was the eponym of the Shafi'i school of legal thought, one of the four rites in Sunni Islam. This fascinating work offers the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Teaching Islamic Studies in the Age of ISIS, Islamophobia, and the Internet

    by Kimberly Hall, Doaa Baumi, Manuela Ceballos, Richard C. Martin, Benjamin Geer, Mouez Khalfaoui, Alfons H. Teipen, William Maynard Hutchins, Laila Hussein Moustafa, Nathan S. French, Todd Green, Sabahat F. Adil, Kecia Ali, Phil Dorroll, Lyndall Herman, Shehnaz Haqqani ...
    Series series Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology
    "A much-needed volume and a must read" for educators addressing a challenging topic in a challenging time ( Choice).How can teachers introduce the subject of Islam when daily headlines and social-media disinformation can prejudice students' perception of the subject? Should Islam be taught differently in secular universities than in colleges with a clear faith-based mission? What are strategies ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Book Two of the Fifty Shades Trilogy

    by E L James ...
    Series Book 2 - Fifty Shades of Grey Series
    "I rest my head against him, and he kisses my hair repeatedly. This is home. He smells of linen, fabric softener, bodywash, and my favorite smell—Christian. For a moment, I allow myself the illusion that all will be well, and it soothes my ravaged soul."Daunted by the singular tastes and dark secrets of the beautiful, tormented young entrepreneur Christian Grey, Anastasia Steele has broken off ... Read more

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  • The Islamic Veil

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Elizabeth M. Bucar ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    Banned in public institutions in France and Turkey, mandatory in Saudi Arabia and Iran, no other item of clothing incites such furious reactions. The Islamic veil – a catch-all term that encompasses everything from a simple headscarf to the all-covering burqa – has, over the past decade, become a heated battleground for debates on everything from women’s rights to multiculturalism.Elizabeth Bucar ... Read more

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  • No god but God (Updated Edition)

    The Origins, Evolution, and Future of Islam

    by Reza Aslan ...
    A twentieth-anniversary edition of the fascinating, accessible introduction to Islam with a new preface and study guide, from the #1 bestselling author of ZealotFINALIST FOR THE GUARDIAN FIRST BOOK AWARD“Wise and passionate . . . an incisive, scholarly primer in Muslim history and an engaging personal exploration.” —The New York Times Book ReviewTwo decades after its original publication, ... ... Read more

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