The debut book by Hasan Namir is a revelatory novel about being queer and Muslim, set in war-torn Iraq in 2003. Ramy is a closeted university student whose parents have died, and who lives under the close scrutiny of his strict brother...
Islam
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Author:Namir, HasanSummary: -
Author:Lazarus, William P., Sullivan, MarkSummary:Want to know more about the faiths of Judaism, Christianity and Islam? This plain-English guide traces their evolution from their common origin—Abraham—and explains their different, yet linked, beliefs.You'll see how each religion...
- Author:Lingel, JoshuaSummary:
This important study engages the question of how much one can & should remain connected to one's Muslim heritage as that Muslim comes to embrace Christ. What should we teach others to do in a Muslim context & how should we...
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Author:De Bernir̈es, LouisSummary:During the finals days of the Ottoman Empire, the young men of the village are instructed to battle the invading forces during the Great War and destroy the peace.
- Author:Selby, Jennifer, Barras, Amelie, Beaman, Lori G.Summary:
Problems – of integration, failed political participation, and requests for various kinds of accommodation – seem to dominate the research on minority Muslims in Western nations. Beyond Accommodation offers a different perspective,...
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Author:Siddiqui, Haroon, Springer, JaneSummary:"[The Groundwork Guides] are excellent books, mandatory for school libraries and the increasing body of young people prepared to take ownership of the situations and problems previous generations have left them." -- Globe and Mail Being...
- Author:Gabriel, BrigitteSummary:
Brigitte Gabriel lost her childhood to militant Islam. In 1975 she was ten years old and living in Southern Lebanon when militant Muslims from throughout the Middle East poured into her country and declared jihad against the Lebanese...
- Author:Stewart, ShannonSummary:
Badir, a new Canadian, thinks he has discovered a very, very large rat.
- Author:Volf, MiroslavSummary:
Allah offers a constructive vision for a new pluralism. The claim that Muslims and Christians worship the same God yet have different understandings of that one God is an expression of just such pluralism. If a "clash of...
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Author:Hazleton, LesleySummary:In this gripping narrative history, Lesley Hazleton tells the tragic story at the heart of the ongoing rivalry between the Sunni and Shia branches of Islam, a rift that dominates the news now more than ever. Even as Muhammad lay dying,...
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Author:Hourani, AlbertSummary:Historian Albert Hourani provides a panoramic view covering twelve centuries of Arab history and culture. He looks at all sides of this rich, venerable civilization, from the beauty of the Alhambra to internal conflicts, poverty, and...
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Author:Goldschmidt, Arthur, Davidson, LawrenceSummary:The ninth edition of this widely acclaimed text has been revised to reflect the latest scholarship and the most recent events in the Middle East. The book is distinguished by its clear style, broad scope, and balanced treatment.
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