Recommended Books (9)
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Philosophies of Music in Medieval Islam (Brill's Studies in Intellectual History)
This is a survey of various medieval islamic thinkers' attitudes about music. -
Knowledge Triumphant: The Concept of Knowledge in Medieval Islam
In Knowledge Triumphant, Franz Rosenthal observes that the Islamic civilization is one that is essentially characterized by knowledge ('ilm), for ''ilm is one of those concepts that have dominated Islam and given Muslim civilization its distinctive shape and complexion. -
E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913-1936
The Encyclopaedia of Islam remains to this day the only complete encyclopaedic work on Islam -
Mekka in the Latter Part of the 19th Century: Daily Life, Customs and Learning. The Moslims of the East-Indian Archipelago
This interesting book of one of the greatest scholars in the field of Islam studies -
Islam: From the Prophet Muhammad to the Capture of Constantinople Volume 2: Religion and Society
Excellent companion to any textbook on Islamic history -
The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760
he first is a second monograph by an established scholar at the University of Arizona who has already won the two most-sought-after prizes in the field--the Middle East Studies Association's Albert Hourani Book Award and the Association for Asian Studies' Coomaraswamy Book Prize. -
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The Oxford Dictionary of Islam
The Oxford Dictionary of Islam may be your best bet short of reading a pile of books
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