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1. Classical Islam

   A Sourcebook of Religious Literature, 2nd Edition

   Edited by Norman Calder, Jawid Mojaddedi, Andrew Rippin

   This definitive sourcebook presents more than sixty authoritative new translations of key Islamic texts. Edited and translated by three leading specialists, Classical Islam features eight thematically-linked sections covering the Qur'an and its interpretation, the life of Muhammad, hadith, law,...

   Published October 23rd 2012 by Routledge
2. Muslims - Vol 2

   Their Religious Beliefs and Practices Volume 2: The Contemporary Period

   By Andrew Rippin

   Series: The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices

   The religion of Islam is of vital concern to the modern world. In Muslims Volume 2: The Contemporary Period Andrew Rippin examines Muslims' perception of and reaction to the challenges and changes occurring in contemporary life and questions their ability to relate the Qur'an and the figure of...

   Published August 5th 2012 by Routledge
3. Islam in the Eyes of the West

   Images and Realities in an Age of Terror

   Edited by Tareq Y. Ismael, Andrew Rippin

   From the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 in New York to the Madrid and London bombings of 2004 and 2005, the presence of Muslim communities in the West has generated security issues and major political concern. The government, the media, and the general public have raised questions...

   Published October 5th 2011 by Routledge
4. Muslims

   Their Religious Beliefs and Practices, 4th Edition

   By Andrew Rippin

   Andrew Rippin’s Muslims is essential reading for students and scholars alike. This new edition has been comprehensively updated and for the first time features a companion website with extensive links to additional reading and resources to help deepen students’ understanding of the subject....

   Published August 11th 2011 by Routledge
5. The Islamic World

   Edited by Andrew Rippin

   Series: Routledge Worlds

   The Islamic World is an outstanding guide to Islamic faith and culture in all its geographical and historical diversity. Written by a distinguished international team of scholars, it elucidates the history, philosophy and practice of one of the world's great religious traditions. Its grounding in...

   Published August 3rd 2010 by Routledge
6. World Islam

   Critical Concepts in Islamic Studies

   Edited by Andrew Rippin

   Series: Critical Concepts in Islamic Studies

   Reflecting the diversity of Islam, this collection focuses on the presence of Muslims in countries outside the traditionally conceived heartlands of the Islamic world. The history of the arrival of Islam in such countries and the nature of the way in which Islam is practised in such places is the...

   Published June 25th 2008 by Routledge
7. Muslims

   Their Religious Beliefs and Practices, 3rd Edition

   By Andrew Rippin

   This concise and authoritative guide provides a complete survey of Islamic history and thought from its formative period to the present day. It examines the unique elements which have combined to form Islam, in particular the Qu'ran and the influence of Muhammad, and traces the ways in which these...

   Published May 19th 2005 by Routledge
8. Classical Islam

   A Sourcebook of Religious Literature

   Edited by Norman Calder, Jawid Mojaddedi, Andrew Rippin

   This definitive sourcebook presents more than fifty authoritative new translations of key Islamic texts. Edited and translated by three leading specialists and clearly contextualized for introductory-level students, it illustrates the growth of Islamic thought from its seventh-century origins,...

   Published July 23rd 2003 by Routledge