2001 Valerie Gonzalez Beauty and Islam This illustrated volume explores aspects of aesthetics in classical Islamic thought set in the context of contemporary theories. Valérie Gonzalez…
2001 Ayatollah Ja‘far Sobhani Doctrines of Shi‘i Islam This text offers a wide-ranging overview of the principal tenets of Shi‘i Islam. It is useful not only as an…
2001 Muhammad al-Shahrastani Struggling with the Philosopher Ismaili Texts and Translations Series One of the most learned and enigmatic scholars of medieval Islam, Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Karīm al-Shahrastānī (d. 548/1153) is best…
2001 James W. Morris The Master and the Disciple Ismaili Texts and Translations Series This volume includes a fully annotated English translation and critical edition of the Arabic text of the Kitāb al-ʿAlīm wa’l-ghulām…
2001 Farouk Mitha Al-Ghazālī and the Ismailis Ismaili Heritage Series Al-Ghazali (1058–1111 CE) is arguably one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Islam and his writings have…
2002 Farhad Daftary Sunnathoi aqloni dar islom This is a Tajik translation of F. Daftary, ed., Intellectual Traditions in Islam.English SynopsisThe eleven essays collected in this volume…
2002 Aziz Esmail A Scent of Sandalwood The Ginans are a body of religious lyrics or hymns reflecting the synthetic and ecumenical reach characteristic of allied genres,…
2002 Mohammed Arkoun The Unthought in Contemporary Islamic Thought Drawing on a combination of pertinent disciplines – history, sociology, psychology and anthropology – the author’s approach subjects every system…